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510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Trachealator

K211894510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 24, 2021156-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4680

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

Disa Medinotec · KTI Bronchoscope Accessory

Cleared on Nov 24, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K170759 (Boston Scientific Corporation, 2017) after a 156-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2002.

Decided
Nov 24, 2021
Review
156 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KTI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K023337 (2002). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK023337 Cre Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Models K00550300…Boston Scientific Corp · 2002
  2. 1 generation backK170759 CRE Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation · 2017
  3. This deviceK211894 TrachealatorDisa Medinotec · 2021
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K023337Cre Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Models K00550300, M00550310…Boston Scientific Corp2002—
−1K170759CRE Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation2017—
0 (this device)K211894TrachealatorDisa Medinotec2021—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K211894, 2002–2021Source: 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
*K170759CRE Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 4
…rigid) and accessories Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: KTI 3. PREDICATE DEVICE Predicate Device: K170759 – CRE Pulmonary Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Boston Scientific) Reference Device: K110218 – Inspira AIR Balloon…
Boston Scientific Corporation2017—
†K110218Inspira Air Balloon Dilation SystemAcclarent, Inc.20119

Also cleared against K170759: 1 other device →

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 19 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 14.6 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K170759.

How does its category compare?

All KTI devices

KTI Bronchoscope Accessory: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KTI

5in 2025

2008: 12009: 12011: 12015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 32023: 42025: 52026 (partial year): 3
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KTI

61in 2025

2016: 140 days median2017: 115 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 168 days median2025: 61 days median2026 (partial year): 98 days median
2007high 168 (2023) · low 61 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · KTI

1in 2018

2012: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KTI

198in 2025

2007: 32008: 112009: 92010: 82011: 172012: 122013: 72014: 42015: 22016: 72017: 92018: 142019: 272020: 372021: 472022: 1312023: 1302024: 1492025: 198
2007high 198 (2025) · low 2 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KTI, 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
20070—03
20081—011
20091—09
20100—08
20111—017
20120—112
20130—07
20140—04
20152—02
2016314007
2017311509
20181—114
20191—027
20201—037
20211—047
202231370131
202341680130
20240—0149
20255610198
20263980—

What is it indicated for?

The Trachealator is indicated for use in dilatation techniques to open or expand stenosis in the airway.

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

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K211894: Trachealator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K211894

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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