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NovaCross CTO Microcatheter

K193322510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 2, 2020122-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

Nitiloop, Ltd. · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Cleared on Apr 2, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K102725 (Bridge Medical, Inc., 2011) and 1 other predicate after a 122-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1989. 3 of the 82 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Apr 2, 2020
Review
122 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQY
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K890505 (1989). 81 ancestors in all, the oldest K884647 (1989). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 82 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2011: 2 other ancestors2016: 1 other ancestor2015: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2009: 6 other ancestors2008: 2 other ancestors2007: 4 other ancestors2005: 4 other ancestors2004: 5 other ancestors, 2 with a Class I recall22003: 5 other ancestors2002: 5 other ancestors2006: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall11999: 3 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1989: 1 other ancestor2001: 4 other ancestors2000: 4 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1996: 3 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestorsReference device: K143608 · NovaCross Microcatheter · Nitiloop, Ltd. · 2015Reference device: K160389 · NovaCross Microcatheter · Nitiloop, Ltd. · 2016K890505 · Usci Grey/Black Guide Wire · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 1989K961271 · Usci Commander Series Guide Wires · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 1996K990639 · Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with Hydrocoat Hydrophilic Coating. · Guidant Corp. · 1999K022762 · Jowire Neo's Ptca Catheter Guidewires, Models AG141000, AG142000, AG143000, AG141002, AG141010, AG14M060 & AG14M050 · Jomed, Inc. · 2002×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K031277 (2003), K032615 (2003) K043422 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, J Shape Series · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2005K062186 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, Fielder J, Model AGP140000J, AGP140300J · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2006K070945 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2008K100578 · Asahi Sion Ptca Guide Wire Model AHW14R001S & AHW14R301S · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2010K122469 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 180CMJ Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 300CMJ · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2013K133865 · Asahi Gaia First, Second, Third · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2014K153106 · ASAHI Fielder XT-A, ASAHI Fielder XT-R · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2016K171933 · ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair Pro Microcatheter · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 20181990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 18 other ancestors3 generations back: 16 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall14 generations back: 17 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall15 generations back: 8 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations back: 2 other ancestors7 generations back: 3 other ancestors8 generations back: 2 other ancestors K171933 · ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair Pro Microcatheter · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2018K153106 · ASAHI Fielder XT-A, ASAHI Fielder XT-R · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2016K133865 · Asahi Gaia First, Second, Third · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2014K122469 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 180CMJ Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 300CMJ · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2013K100578 · Asahi Sion Ptca Guide Wire Model AHW14R001S & AHW14R301S · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2010K070945 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2008K062186 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, Fielder J, Model AGP140000J, AGP140300J · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2006K043422 · Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, J Shape Series · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2005K032615 · Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models AGH147000 and AGH147300 · Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2003K031277 · Jowire Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models AG145300,141300,142300,132200,14M350,14M345,14M360,143390,141002 · Jomed, Inc. · 2003K022762 · Jowire Neo's Ptca Catheter Guidewires, Models AG141000, AG142000, AG143000, AG141002, AG141010, AG14M060 & AG14M050 · Jomed, Inc. · 2002K990639 · Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with Hydrocoat Hydrophilic Coating. · Guidant Corp. · 1999K961271 · Usci Commander Series Guide Wires · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 1996K890505 · Usci Grey/Black Guide Wire · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 1989−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK890505 Usci Grey/Black Guide WireC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1989
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK133865 Asahi Gaia First, Second, ThirdAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2014
  4. 2 generations backK153106 ASAHI Fielder XT-A, ASAHI Fielder XT-RAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK171933 ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair…Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2018
  6. This deviceK193322 NovaCross CTO MicrocatheterNitiloop, Ltd. · 2020
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK890505 Usci Grey/Black Guide WireC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1989
  2. 13 generations backK961271 Usci Commander Series Guide WiresC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1996
  3. 12 generations backK990639 Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with…Guidant Corp. · 1999
  4. 11 generations backK022762 Jowire Neo's Ptca Catheter Guidewires, Models AG141000, AG142000…Jomed, Inc. · 2002
  5. 10 generations backK031277 Jowire Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models…Jomed, Inc. · 2003
  6. 9 generations backK032615 Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models AGH147000 and AGH147300Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2003
  7. 8 generations backK043422 Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, J Shape SeriesAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2005
  8. 7 generations backK062186 Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, Fielder J, Model AGP140000J, AGP140300JAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2006
  9. 6 generations backK070945 Asahi Ptca Guide WireAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2008
  10. 5 generations backK100578 Asahi Sion Ptca Guide Wire Model AHW14R001S & AHW14R301SAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2010
  11. 4 generations backK122469 Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 180CMJ Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi…Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2013
  12. 3 generations backK133865 Asahi Gaia First, Second, ThirdAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2014
  13. 2 generations backK153106 ASAHI Fielder XT-A, ASAHI Fielder XT-RAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2016
  14. 1 generation backK171933 ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair…Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2018
  15. This deviceK193322 NovaCross CTO MicrocatheterNitiloop, Ltd. · 2020

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K890505Usci Grey/Black Guide WireC.R. Bard, Inc.1989—
−13K961271Usci Commander Series Guide WiresC.R. Bard, Inc.1996—
−12K990639Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with Hydrocoat…Guidant Corp.1999—
−11K022762Jowire Neo's Ptca Catheter Guidewires, Models AG141000, AG142000, AG143000…Jomed, Inc.2002—
−10K031277Jowire Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models…Jomed, Inc.2003—
−9K032615Asahi Ptca Catheter Guide Wires, Models AGH147000 and AGH147300Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2003—
−8K043422Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, J Shape SeriesAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2005—
−7K062186Asahi Ptca Guide Wire, Fielder J, Model AGP140000J, AGP140300JAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2006—
−6K070945Asahi Ptca Guide WireAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2008—
−5K100578Asahi Sion Ptca Guide Wire Model AHW14R001S & AHW14R301SAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2010—
−4K122469Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 180CMJ Asahi Ptca Guide Wire Asahi Sion 300CMJAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2013—
−3K133865Asahi Gaia First, Second, ThirdAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2014—
−2K153106ASAHI Fielder XT-A, ASAHI Fielder XT-RAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2016—
−1K171933ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair Pro…Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2018—
0 (this device)K193322NovaCross CTO MicrocatheterNitiloop, Ltd.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199120
199420
199520
199630
199750
199840
199930
200040
200140
200250
200350
200452
200540
200611
200740
200820
200960
201010
201120
201510
201610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193322, 1989–2020Source: 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.

3 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. #1 K234115 APRO 55 Catheterscore 17.5 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K102725Crossboss Catheter Model M-2000, Stingray Orienting Balloon Catheter Model M-1000…
Summary page 4
…ch is the subject of this notification, is substantially equivalent to the following predicate device: • Boston Scientific; BridgePoint Medical system cleared under K102725 • ASAHI® Cosair and Cosair Pro Microcatheter cleared under K171933 In addition, the following reference device is used: •…
Bridge Medical, Inc.20111
*K171933ASAHI PTCA Guide Wires, ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter, ASAHI Corsair Pro Microcatheter
Summary page 4
…the following predicate device: • Boston Scientific; BridgePoint Medical system cleared under K102725 • ASAHI® Cosair and Cosair Pro Microcatheter cleared under K171933 In addition, the following reference device is used: • Nitiloop Ltd. NovaCross™ Microcatheter cleared under K143608 and K16…
Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2018—
†K143608NovaCross MicrocatheterNitiloop, Ltd.2015—
†K160389NovaCross MicrocatheterNitiloop, Ltd.2016—

Also cleared against K102725: 4 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 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.

  • K061843Venture Wire Control Catheter, Model WCCSt Jude Medical · 2006 · 3 generations back · ◆ in the 2006 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K042910Venture Wire Control Catheter, Model WCCVelocimed, Inc. · 2004 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2004 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K040922Venture Wire Control CatheterVelocimed, Inc. · 2004 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2004 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 31 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 10 of the 81 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K102725.

How does its category compare?

All DQY devices

DQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQY

21in 2025

2007: 162008: 312009: 372010: 222011: 362012: 302013: 322014: 192015: 272016: 222017: 262018: 252019: 302020: 202021: 182022: 182023: 182024: 162025: 212026 (partial year): 11
2007high 37 (2009) · low 16 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQY

115in 2025

2007: 85 days median2008: 66 days median2009: 73 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 71 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 92 days median2014: 127 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 117 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 111 days median2020: 120 days median2021: 81 days median2022: 74 days median2023: 114 days median2024: 87 days median2025: 115 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 127 (2014) · low 66 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQY

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 122009: 172010: 322011: 62012: 22013: 36, 1 Class I2014: 32015: 32016: 22, 7 Class I2017: 82018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 22023: 172024: 12025: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
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

2007: 3132008: 4962009: 8192010: 1,2932011: 1,2112012: 1,1912013: 1,3522014: 1,4972015: 2,3372016: 2,2522017: 2,4892018: 2,8552019: 2,9022020: 2,8892021: 3,0062022: 2,6432023: 3,0492024: 3,1902025: 3,056
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
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200716856313
2008316612496
2009377317819
20102274321,293
2011367161,211
2012308721,191
2013329236 (1)1,352
20141912731,497
20152711832,337
20162211722 (7)2,252
20172611382,489
20182510622,855
20193011112,902
20202012022,889
2021188123,006
2022187402,643
202318114173,049
2024168713,190
2025211151 (1)3,056
202611302 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The NovaCross CTO Microcatheter is intended to facilitate the intraluminal placement of conventional and steerable guidewires beyond the stenotic lesions, including chronic total occlusions (CTOs), and prior to PTCA or stent intervention. It is also intended to be used in conjunction with a steerable guidewire to access discrete regions of the coronary and peripheral vasculature and for guidewire exchange.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K193322: NovaCross CTO Microcatheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193322

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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