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Medtronic 6F Taiga Guiding Catheter

K192296510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 20, 201928-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Medtronic Vascular · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Cleared on Sep 20, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K083422 (Medtronic Vascular, 2009) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1998. 2 of the 6 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided: Sep 20, 2019
Review: 28 days
Class: Class II
Product code: DQY
Recalls: None
Predicates: 1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K981198 (1998). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 2 of the 6 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

By dateBy generation

Root · 4 generations backK981198 Medtronic Zuma Guiding CatheterMedtronics Interventional Vascular · 1998 · Recalled
3 generations backK021256 Z3 Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2002 · Recalled
2 generations backK042489 6F Z4 Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004 · Recalled (Class I)
1 generation backK083422 6F Taiga Guiding CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2009 · Recalled (Class I)
This deviceK192296 Medtronic 6F Taiga Guiding CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2019

Class I recalls in this family

K083422 6F Taiga Guiding Catheterdirect predicate · 2009
K042489 6F Z4 Guide Catheter2 generations back · 2004

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Line of descent and top descendants

Generation	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
−4	K981198	Medtronic Zuma Guiding Catheter	Medtronics Interventional Vascular	1998	25
−3	K021256	Z3 Guide Catheter	Medtronic Vascular	2002	52
−2	K042489	6F Z4 Guide Catheter	Medtronic Vascular	2004	Class I
−1	K083422	6F Taiga Guiding Catheter	Medtronic Vascular	2009	Class I
0 (this device)	K192296	Medtronic 6F Taiga Guiding Catheter	Medtronic Vascular	2019	—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year cleared	Devices	With a Class I recall
2001	1	0

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K192296, 1998–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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.

2 devices in this family have 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 DQY device

#1 K234115 APRO 55 Catheterscore 17.5 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
#2 Held for the reportin the report
#3 Held for the reportin the report

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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	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
*	K083422	6F Taiga Guiding Catheter Summary page 4 …ame: Guiding Catheter Classification Percutaneous Catheter Name: Product Code DQY. Predicate Device: Medtronic 6F Taiga™ Guiding Catheter - K083422 Device Medtronic 6F Taiga Guiding Catheter is an intravascular Description: catheter that is supplied steri…	Medtronic Vascular	2009	Class I

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 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.

K0834226F Taiga Guiding CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2009 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
K0424896F Z4 Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 1191 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

The line of descent spans 21 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.2 years on median.
5 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class; 2 have a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All DQY devices

DQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQY

21in 2025

2007high 37 (2009) · low 16 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQY

115in 2025

2007high 127 (2014) · low 66 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DQY

1in 2025

2007high 36 (2013) · low 0 (2022)2026

Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DQY

3,056in 2025

2007high 3,190 (2024) · low 313 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQY, 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	16	85	6	313
2008	31	66	12	496
2009	37	73	17	819
2010	22	74	32	1,293
2011	36	71	6	1,211
2012	30	87	2	1,191
2013	32	92	36 (1)	1,352
2014	19	127	3	1,497
2015	27	118	3	2,337
2016	22	117	22 (7)	2,252
2017	26	113	8	2,489
2018	25	106	2	2,855
2019	30	111	1	2,902
2020	20	120	2	2,889
2021	18	81	2	3,006
2022	18	74	0	2,643
2023	18	114	17	3,049
2024	16	87	1	3,190
2025	21	115	1 (1)	3,056
2026	11	30	2 (1)	—

What is it indicated for?

The Medtronic Guiding Catheter is designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic devices are introduced. The guiding catheter is intended to be used in the coronary or peripheral vascular system.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

https://510kreport.com/device/K192296 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K192296: Medtronic 6F Taiga Guiding Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K192296

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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