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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Plato 17 Microcatheter

K223560510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 21, 2023266-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250Recalls 1

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

Scientia Vascular, Inc. · QJP Catheter, Percutaneous, Neurovasculature

Cleared on Aug 21, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K210601 (Scientia Vascular, LLC, 2021) after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1996. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Aug 21, 2023
Review
266 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QJP
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K960806 (1996). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K925813 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK960806 Turbo TrackerTarget Therapeutics · 1996
  2. 4 generations backK994155 Excelsior 1018 MicrocatheterBoston Scientific, Target · 2000
  3. 3 generations backK013789 Excelsior SL-10 Microcatheter, Models 168581, 168381, 168181, 168189Boston Scientific, Target · 2001 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK042568 Excelsior 1018 and SL-10 MicrocathetersBoston Scientific Corp · 2004 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK210601 Plato 17 MicrocatheterScientia Vascular, LLC · 2021 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK223560 Plato 17 MicrocatheterScientia Vascular, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K960806Turbo TrackerTarget Therapeutics1996—
−4K994155Excelsior 1018 MicrocatheterBoston Scientific, Target2000—
−3K013789Excelsior SL-10 Microcatheter, Models 168581, 168381, 168181, 168189Boston Scientific, Target20012
−2K042568Excelsior 1018 and SL-10 MicrocathetersBoston Scientific Corp20047
−1K210601Plato 17 MicrocatheterScientia Vascular, LLC20211
0 (this device)K223560Plato 17 MicrocatheterScientia Vascular, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K223560, 1996–2023Source: 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
*K210601Plato 17 Microcatheter
Summary page 4
…iew Panel: Neurology Device Class: Class II device per 21 CFR 870.1250 Predicate Device: Plato® 17 Microcatheter (K210601, cleared 04/28/2021) Pg. 1 === Pag…
Scientia Vascular, LLC20211

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jan 16, 2025Class IIZ-1235-2025Under Investigation by firmDue to manufacturing non-conformance that resulted in channels in the seal on the packaging pouch. As a result, this could potential create a breach in the sterile barrier.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 27 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 3 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All QJP devices

QJP Catheter, Percutaneous, Neurovasculature: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QJP

22so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2020: 92021: 122022: 142023: 142024: 182025: 142026 (partial year): 22
2007high 22 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QJP

116in 2025

2020: 72 days median2021: 139 days median2022: 206 days median2023: 184 days median2024: 188 days median2025: 116 days median2026 (partial year): 141 days median
2007high 206 (2022) · low 72 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · QJP

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · QJP

688in 2025

2020: 162021: 292022: 302023: 752024: 1302025: 688
2007high 688 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QJP, 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—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
2020972016
202112139029
202214206030
202314184075
2024181881130
2025141160688
2026221410—

What is it indicated for?

The Plato 17 Microcatheter is intended for the introduction of therapeutic devices, infusion of diagnostic agents, such as contrast media, and delivery of embolization materials to the peripheral and neuro vasculature systems. The Plato 17 Microcatheter is not intended for use in the coronary vasculature.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K223560: Plato 17 Microcatheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K223560

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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