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Bridge Occlusion Balloon

K203540510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 23, 202020-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450

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

Spectranetics, Inc. · MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary

Cleared on Dec 23, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K153530 (Spectranetics, Inc., 2016) after a 20-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2002. 1 of the 4 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall.

Decided
Dec 23, 2020
Review
20 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MJN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K021721 (2002). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 4 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK021721 Equalizer Balloon CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2002 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK140273 Equalizer Occlusion Balloon CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2014
  3. 1 generation backK153530 Bridge Occlusion BalloonSpectranetics, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. This deviceK203540 Bridge Occlusion BalloonSpectranetics, Inc. · 2020

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K021721Equalizer Balloon CatheterBoston Scientific Corp20024
−2K140273Equalizer Occlusion Balloon CatheterBoston Scientific Corp2014—
−1K153530Bridge Occlusion BalloonSpectranetics, Inc.2016Class I
0 (this device)K203540Bridge Occlusion BalloonSpectranetics, Inc.2020—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K203540, 2002–2020Source: 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.

1 device in this family has 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 MJN device

  1. #1 K243795 pREBOA-PRO Catheterscore 12.1 · 8 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? (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
*K153530Bridge Occlusion Balloon
Summary page 4
…al Model Numbers: 590-001 Predicate Device The subject device (Bridge Occlusion Balloon) was compared to the following legally marketed predicate device: 510(k) Number: K153530 Manufacturer: Spectranetics Trade Name: Bridge Occlusion Balloon Device Common Name: Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary…
Spectranetics, Inc.2016Class I

Also cleared against K153530: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 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.

  • K153530Bridge Occlusion BalloonSpectranetics, Inc. · 2016 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.9 years on median.
  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K153530.

How does its category compare?

All MJN devices

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

FDA decisions per year · MJN

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 52011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 22015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 42021: 42022: 22023: 12025: 2
2007high 5 (2009) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MJN

116in 2021

2008: 153 days median2009: 39 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 69 days median2013: 87 days median2015: 245 days median2016: 110 days median2017: 54 days median2018: 63 days median2019: 117 days median2020: 64 days median2021: 116 days median
2007high 245 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · MJN

1in 2020

2008: 22010: 12011: 12013: 82015: 12016: 22018: 12020: 1
2007high 8 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MJN

194in 2025

2007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 352011: 922012: 532013: 762014: 1002015: 902016: 712017: 1572018: 1072019: 1392020: 1572021: 1582022: 1482023: 1812024: 2242025: 194
2007high 224 (2024) · low 25 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MJN, 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
20072—025
20083153226
2009539025
2010530135
2011469192
20122—053
2013487876
20142—0100
20154245190
20163110271
20173540157
20183631107
201931170139
20204641157
202141160158
20222—0148
20231—0181
20240—0224
20252—0194
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Bridge Occlusion Balloon catheter is indicated for use for temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emergency control of hemorrhage.

Any use for procedures other than those indicated in the instructions is not recommended.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K203540: Bridge Occlusion Balloon.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K203540

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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