510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAMSure Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile Water
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Amsino International, Inc. · EZL Catheter, Retention Type, Balloon
Cleared on Sep 4, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K030813 (Primary Care Solutions, Inc., 2003) after a 57-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994. 1 of the 4 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Sep 4, 2018
- Review
- 57 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EZL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K943836 (1994). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 4 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 2 generations backK943836 Pre-Filled 10CC Inflation Syringe W/Sterile WaterOrion Life Systems, Inc. · 1994
- 1 generation backK030813 Primary Care Solutions Prefilled 10CC and Prefilled 30CC Inflation…Primary Care Solutions, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled (Class I)
- This deviceK181814 AMSure Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile WaterAmsino International, Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK200556 AquaFlate Pre-Filled Sterile Water Syringe 10mLH R Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 2020
Class I recalls in this family
- K030813 Primary Care Solutions Prefilled 10CC and…direct predicate · 2003
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K200556AquaFlate Pre-Filled Sterile Water Syringe 10mLH R Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K943836 | Pre-Filled 10CC Inflation Syringe W/Sterile Water | Orion Life Systems, Inc. | 1994 | — |
| −1 | K030813 | Primary Care Solutions Prefilled 10CC and Prefilled 30CC Inflation Syringes… | Primary Care Solutions, Inc. | 2003 | Class I |
| 0 (this device) | K181814 | AMSure Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile Water | Amsino International, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K200556 | AquaFlate Pre-Filled Sterile Water Syringe 10mL | H R Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2020 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new EZL device
- #1 K260756 TraumaGuard Intra-Abdominal Pressure-Sensing…score 13.2 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030813 | Primary Care Solutions Prefilled 10CC and Prefilled 30CC Inflation Syringes with Sterile…Summary page 4…ZL Predicate Device Information Device Name: Primary Care Solution Pre-Filled 10cc and Pre-Filled 30cc Inflation Syringe with Sterile Water 510(k) Number: K030813 Device Description: The AMSure® Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile Water is a 3cc, 5cc, 10cc and… | 2003 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K200556 | AquaFlate Pre-Filled Sterile Water Syringe 10mL | 2020 | 0 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K030813Primary Care Solutions Prefilled 10CC and Prefilled 30CC Inflation Syringes with Sterile Water Catalog…Primary Care Solutions, Inc. · 2003 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 12 Class I recalls
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 24 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 15.3 years on median.
- 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- Of its descendants, K200556 (H R Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K030813.
How does its category compare?
All EZL devicesEZL Catheter, Retention Type, Balloon: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · EZL
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EZL
123in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EZL
2in 2024
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · EZL
1,381in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EZL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 186 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 114 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 79 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 65 |
| 2013 | 3 | 151 | 0 | 99 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 229 |
| 2015 | 3 | 132 | 0 | 303 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 326 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 571 |
| 2018 | 9 | 177 | 0 | 677 |
| 2019 | 3 | 266 | 1 | 671 |
| 2020 | 4 | 137 | 0 | 712 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 702 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 884 |
| 2023 | 3 | 282 | 2 (2) | 772 |
| 2024 | 5 | 123 | 2 | 1,029 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 1,381 |
| 2026 | 4 | 170 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile Water is intended to be used in inflating foley catheter balloon.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K181814 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K181814: AMSure Pre-filled Syringe for Balloon Inflation with Sterile Water.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181814
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026