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OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ Technology

K230253510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 2, 202330-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1220

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

Biosense Webster, Inc. · MTD Catheter, Intracardiac Mapping, High-Density Array

Cleared on Mar 2, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K211438 (Biosense Webster, Inc., 2022) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1999.

Decided
Mar 2, 2023
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MTD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K983171 (1999). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K970264 (1997). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK983171 Constellation Multiple Electrode Pacing and Recording SystemBoston Scientific Corp · 1999 · Recalled
  2. 7 generations backK992777 Constellation Catheters, Model 8039Boston Scientific Corp · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 6 generations backK021232 Constellation Catheters, Model 8031MBoston Scientific Corp · 2002 · Recalled
  4. 5 generations backK050217 Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing)…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2005
  5. 4 generations backK120425 Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK123837 Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  7. 2 generations backK193237 Carto Octaray Mapping Catheter with Trueref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2020
  8. 1 generation backK211438 OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2022
  9. This deviceK230253 OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K983171Constellation Multiple Electrode Pacing and Recording SystemBoston Scientific Corp19991
−7K992777Constellation Catheters, Model 8039Boston Scientific Corp19991
−6K021232Constellation Catheters, Model 8031MBoston Scientific Corp20021
−5K050217Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing), (2-6-2 MM…Biosense Webster, Inc.2005—
−4K120425Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc.20125
−3K123837Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc.20135
−2K193237Carto Octaray Mapping Catheter with Trueref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc.2020—
−1K211438OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc.2022—
0 (this device)K230253OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199810
200020
200120
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230253, 1999–2023Source: 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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  1. #1 K231312 PENTARAY® NAV ECO High Density Mapping…score 16.4 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K211438OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref Technology
Summary page 4
…(21 CFR 870.1220, Product Code MTD) Predicate Device: OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ Technology 510(k): K211438 Manufacturer: Biosense Webster, Inc. 31 Technology Drive, Suite 200…
Biosense Webster, Inc.2022—

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 24 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.5 years on median.
  • 8 of the 14 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All MTD devices

MTD Catheter, Intracardiac Mapping, High-Density Array: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MTD

2in 2024

2012: 22013: 22014: 22016: 12017: 22018: 12020: 42021: 12022: 22023: 32024: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MTD

66in 2023

2020: 169 days median2023: 66 days median
2007high 169 (2020) · low 66 (2023)2026

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

Recalls per year · MTD

2in 2017

2017: 2
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MTD

385in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 62010: 192011: 142012: 172013: 302014: 282015: 362016: 352017: 382018: 492019: 772020: 872021: 992022: 1452023: 1842024: 3782025: 385
2007high 385 (2025) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MTD, 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—01
20080—03
20090—06
20100—019
20110—014
20122—017
20132—030
20142—028
20150—036
20161—035
20172—238
20181—049
20190—077
20204169087
20211—099
20222—0145
20233660184
20242—0378
20250—0385
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ Technology is indicated for multiple electrode electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures in the heart, i.c., recording or stimulation only. This catheter is intended to obtain electrograms in the atrial and ventricular regions of the heart. The catheter provides location information only when used with a compatible version of the CARTO™ 3 System.

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

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510(k) Report. “K230253: OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter with TRUEref™ Technology.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230253

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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