510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVolo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Standard Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 300cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 300cm, Standard Profile
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Scientia Vascular, LLC · MOF Guide, Wire, Catheter, Neurovasculature
Cleared on Aug 7, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K173235 (Scientia Vascular, LLC, 2018) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 7, 2018
- Review
- 29 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MOF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K002212 (2000). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 3 generations backK002212 Mirage Hydrophilic Guidewire, Model 103-0608Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · 2000
- 2 generations backK032146 PVS 1300 Synchro 0.014 & PVS 1600 Synchro 0.010 Guide WiresPrecision Vascular Systems, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK173235 Aristotle 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Aristotle 14 Guidewire…Scientia Vascular, LLC · 2018
- This deviceK181828 Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm…Scientia Vascular, LLC · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK220398 Aristotle 14 Guidewire; Aristotle 18 Guidewire; Aristotle 24…Scientia Vascular, LLC · 2023
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK244061 X-Wire GuidewireImperative Care, Inc. · 2025
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K002212 | Mirage Hydrophilic Guidewire, Model 103-0608 | Micro Therapeutics, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −2 | K032146 | PVS 1300 Synchro 0.014 & PVS 1600 Synchro 0.010 Guide Wires | Precision Vascular Systems, Inc. | 2003 | 1 |
| −1 | K173235 | Aristotle 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Aristotle 14 Guidewire, 200cm… | Scientia Vascular, LLC | 2018 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K181828 | Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Standard… | Scientia Vascular, LLC | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K220398 | Aristotle 14 Guidewire; Aristotle 18 Guidewire; Aristotle 24 Guidewire; Volo… | Scientia Vascular, LLC | 2023 | — |
| +2 | K244061 | X-Wire Guidewire | Imperative Care, Inc. | 2025 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K173235 | Aristotle 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Aristotle 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Support…Summary page 4…Catheter Guide Wire per 21 CFR 870.1330 Primary Product Code: MOF Secondary Product Code: DQX Predicate Device: Aristotle 14 Guidewire (K173235) Pg. 1 Scientia Vascular LLC Special 5… | 2018 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K220398 | Aristotle 14 Guidewire; Aristotle 18 Guidewire; Aristotle 24 Guidewire; Volo 14… | 2023 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
- 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K220398 (Scientia Vascular, LLC, 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K173235.
How does its category compare?
All MOF devicesMOF Guide, Wire, Catheter, Neurovasculature: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MOF
11so far in 2026, the most since 2007
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MOF
172in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MOF
No recall names MOF since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · MOF
135in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MOF, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 133 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2019 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 18 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 39 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 92 |
| 2023 | 4 | 199 | 0 | 91 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 95 |
| 2025 | 5 | 172 | 0 | 135 |
| 2026 | 11 | 192 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Volo 14 Guidewire is intended for general vascular use within the neuro and peripheral vasculatures to introduce and position catheters and other interventional devices. The guidewire is not intended for use in the coronary vasculature.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K181828 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K181828: Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 200cm, Standard Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 300cm, Soft Profile, Volo 14 Guidewire, 300cm, Standard Profile.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181828
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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