# K181000: SelectFlex 072 Neurovascular Access System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Q'Apel
- Decided: Sep 13, 2018 after 150 days
- Product code: DQY (Catheter, Percutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K010954 (2001). 8 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 12 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K142321: Benchmark Intracranial Access System, Penumbra, Inc. (2015) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K191664: SelectFlex 072 Neurovascular Access System (2019), 2 descendants of its own
- K211893: SelectFlex Neurovascular Access System Family (2021), 1 descendant of its own
- K240746: Neurovascular Access System Family (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SelectFlex 072 Neurovascular Access System is indicated for the introduction of interventional devices into the peripheral and neurovasculature.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K181000
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology