510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical Aspirator
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Control Medical Technology · QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter
Cleared on May 4, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K113757 (Control Medical Technology, LLC, 2012) after a 33-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1990. 3 of the 75 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- May 4, 2020
- Review
- 33 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- QEZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K904788 (1990). 73 ancestors in all, the oldest K832023 (1983). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 3 of the 75 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 9 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
- 5 generations between
- 3 generations backK062275 Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2006
- 2 generations backK080901 Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc. · 2008
- 1 generation backK113757 Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterControl Medical Technology, LLC · 2012
- This deviceK200871 Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire…Control Medical Technology · 2020
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250013 VentiV 7Fr -12Fr MP Mechanical Thrombectomy System (VS7-MP60S…Control Medical Technology, Inc. / Dba Ventiv Scientific · 2025
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- Root · 9 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
- 8 generations backK974067 Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- 7 generations backK981417 Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
- 6 generations backK031485 Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions · 2003
- 5 generations backK041291 Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2004
- 4 generations backK050130 Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2005
- 3 generations backK062275 Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2006
- 2 generations backK080901 Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc. · 2008
- 1 generation backK113757 Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterControl Medical Technology, LLC · 2012
- This deviceK200871 Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire…Control Medical Technology · 2020
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K250013VentiV 7Fr -12Fr MP Mechanical Thrombectomy System (VS7-MP60S, VS7-MP90S, VS8-MP60S…Control Medical Technology, Inc. / Dba Ventiv Scientific · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −9 | K904788 | Mewissen Catheter | Boston Scientific Corp | 1990 | — |
| −8 | K974067 | Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 1998 | 23 |
| −7 | K981417 | Squirt Fluid Delivery System | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −6 | K031485 | Rinspiration System | Kerberos Proximal Solutions | 2003 | — |
| −5 | K041291 | Rinspiration System | Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −4 | K050130 | Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration System | Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −3 | K062275 | Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135 | Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K080901 | Lbi Embolectomy System | Lumen Biomedical, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| −1 | K113757 | Aspire Max Aspiration Catheter | Control Medical Technology, LLC | 2012 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K200871 | Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical… | Control Medical Technology | 2020 | — |
| +1 | K250013 | VentiV 7Fr -12Fr MP Mechanical Thrombectomy System (VS7-MP60S, VS7-MP90S… | Control Medical Technology, Inc. / Dba Ventiv Scientific | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 1 |
| 1998 | 8 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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 QEZ device
- #1 K253925 Aventus Thrombectomy Systemscore 17.9 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K113757 | Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterSummary page 4…Thrombectomy System (“Predicate Device(s)”). Trade Names: Aspire MAX 5 – 6F Mechanical Thrombectomy System™ K113757 February 22, 2012. Common Name: Thrombectomy catheter and/or embolectomy catheter Classification Na… | 2012 |
| † | K112571 | XL Extraction Catheter | 2011 |
| † | K181463 | DuraSheath Introducer Sheath System | 2018 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K250013 | VentiV 7Fr -12Fr MP Mechanical Thrombectomy System (VS7-MP60S, VS7-MP90S, VS8-MP60S… | 2025 | 0 |
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.
- K022145Over the Wire Embolectomy Catheter, Model 2302LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2003 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2003 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K973465Latis Graft Cleaning CatheterApplied Medical Resources · 1998 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K970762Dual Lumen Embolectomy CatheterApplied Medical Resources · 1997 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1997 ancestors bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 30 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
- 14 of the 73 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
- Of its descendants, K250013 (Control Medical Technology, Inc. / Dba Ventiv Scientific, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K113757.
How does its category compare?
All QEZ devicesQEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · QEZ
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · QEZ
108in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · QEZ
No recall names QEZ since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · QEZ
21in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code QEZ, 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 | 11 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 7 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 112 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 120 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2025 | 5 | 108 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026 | 6 | 98 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical Aspirator is indicated for the removal of fresh soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the peripheral vasculature.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K200871 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K200871: Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical Aspirator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200871
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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