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Comet II Pressure Guidewire

K193279510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 23, 201926-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2870

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

Boston Scientific Corporation · DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

Cleared on Dec 23, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K151610 (Boston Scientific Corporation, 2015) after a 26-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 2001.

Decided
Dec 23, 2019
Review
26 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K003122 (2001). 20 ancestors in all, the oldest K883651 (1988). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK003122 Smartflow, Model Sfip 2000Florence Medical, Ltd. · 2001
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK113584 Pressurewire Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300, and ReceiverSt Jude Medical · 2012
  4. 2 generations backK131452 Pressurewire; Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300St. Jude Medical Systems AB · 2013
  5. 1 generation backK151610 Comet Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation · 2015
  6. This deviceK193279 Comet II Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation · 2019
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK003122 Smartflow, Model Sfip 2000Florence Medical, Ltd. · 2001
  2. 9 generations backK012947 SmartflowFlorence Medical, Ltd. · 2001
  3. 8 generations backK020127 Smartflow Pulse Transmission CoefficientFlorence Medical, Ltd. · 2002
  4. 7 generations backK022188 Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB · 2002
  5. 6 generations backK031662 Pressure Wire Sensor, Models 12004/12304Radi Medical Systems AB · 2003
  6. 5 generations backK062769 Pressurewire Certus, Models 12006 and 12306Radi Medical Systems AB · 2006
  7. 4 generations backK080813 Pressurewire Certus, Certus (300CM), Aeris, Aeris (300CM), ReceiverRadi Medical Systems AB · 2008
  8. 3 generations backK113584 Pressurewire Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300, and ReceiverSt Jude Medical · 2012
  9. 2 generations backK131452 Pressurewire; Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300St. Jude Medical Systems AB · 2013
  10. 1 generation backK151610 Comet Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation · 2015
  11. This deviceK193279 Comet II Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation · 2019
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K003122Smartflow, Model Sfip 2000Florence Medical, Ltd.2001—
−9K012947SmartflowFlorence Medical, Ltd.2001—
−8K020127Smartflow Pulse Transmission CoefficientFlorence Medical, Ltd.2002—
−7K022188Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB2002—
−6K031662Pressure Wire Sensor, Models 12004/12304Radi Medical Systems AB2003—
−5K062769Pressurewire Certus, Models 12006 and 12306Radi Medical Systems AB2006—
−4K080813Pressurewire Certus, Certus (300CM), Aeris, Aeris (300CM), ReceiverRadi Medical Systems AB2008—
−3K113584Pressurewire Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300, and ReceiverSt Jude Medical2012—
−2K131452Pressurewire; Certus, Certus 300, Aeris, Aeris 300St. Jude Medical Systems AB2013—
−1K151610Comet Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation2015—
0 (this device)K193279Comet II Pressure GuidewireBoston Scientific Corporation2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198810
199810
200130
200210
200320
200410
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193279, 2001–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K151610Comet Pressure Guidewire
Summary page 4
…Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip Product Code DXO, DQX Classification Class II, 21 CFR Part 870. 2870 Predicate Device CometTM Pressure Guidewire K151610 October 6, 2019 K193279 Page 1 of 3…
Boston Scientific Corporation2015—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • None of the 20 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All DXO devices

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

FDA decisions per year · DXO

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 12019: 42020: 22022: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2019) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXO

120in 2019

2014: 176 days median2019: 120 days median
2007high 176 (2014) · low 120 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXO

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DXO

183in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 82010: 742011: 1112012: 822013: 932014: 852015: 1142016: 1522017: 1862018: 1792019: 1532020: 1582021: 1162022: 1442023: 1942024: 1972025: 183
2007high 197 (2024) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—03
20081—02
20090—08
20101—074
20111—0111
20121—082
20131—093
20143176085
20152—1114
20162—0152
20172—0186
20181—0179
201941200153
20202—0158
20210—0116
20221—0144
20230—0194
20241—0197
20251—0183
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Comet II Pressure Guidewire is indicated to direct a catheter through a blood vessel and measure physiological parameters in the coronary and peripheral blood vessels.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K193279: Comet II Pressure Guidewire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193279

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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