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BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter, BASHIR™ S-B .035 Endovascular Catheter

K231653510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 3, 202327-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5150

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

Thrombolex, Inc. · QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter

Cleared on Jul 3, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K222095 (Thrombolex, Inc., 2023) after a 27-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 2014.

Decided
Jul 3, 2023
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QEY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K140151 (2014). 7 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK140151 Ekosonic Mach 4 Endovascular Device/Ekosonic Control UnitBtg International, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations backK162771 EkoSonic Endovascular System with Control Unit 4.0Btg International, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
  3. 4 generations backK183361 EkoSonic Endovascular Device with Control Unit 4.0Btg International, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled
  4. 3 generations backK191119 EkoSonic Endovascular DeviceBtg International, Inc. · 2019
  5. 2 generations backK211080 EkoSonic Endovascular DeviceBoston Scientific · 2021
  6. 1 generation backK222095 BASHIR Endovascular Catheter Ref. No. 7201, BASHIR S-B Endovascular…Thrombolex, Inc. · 2023
  7. This deviceK231653 BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter, BASHIR™ S-B .035 Endovascular…Thrombolex, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K140151Ekosonic Mach 4 Endovascular Device/Ekosonic Control UnitBtg International, Inc.20143
−5K162771EkoSonic Endovascular System with Control Unit 4.0Btg International, Inc.20171
−4K183361EkoSonic Endovascular Device with Control Unit 4.0Btg International, Inc.20192
−3K191119EkoSonic Endovascular DeviceBtg International, Inc.2019—
−2K211080EkoSonic Endovascular DeviceBoston Scientific2021—
−1K222095BASHIR Endovascular Catheter Ref. No. 7201, BASHIR S-B Endovascular Catheter…Thrombolex, Inc.2023—
0 (this device)K231653BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter, BASHIR™ S-B .035 Endovascular CatheterThrombolex, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K231653, 2014–2023Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new QEY device

  1. #1 K241851 Versus™ Catheter (VS110-8B)score 16.8 · 19 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
*K222095BASHIR Endovascular Catheter Ref. No. 7201, BASHIR S-B Endovascular Catheter, Ref. No.…
Summary page 4
…QEY, KRA Panel: Cardiovascular 3. PREDICATE DEVICE BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter, BASHIR™ S-B Endovascular Catheter, K222095 4. DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE The BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter is a device intended for mechanical thrombolysis via expa…
Thrombolex, Inc.2023—

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 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 3 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All QEY devices

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

FDA decisions per year · QEY

1in 2024

2007: 52008: 42011: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22017: 32018: 12019: 52020: 32021: 32022: 12023: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QEY

62in 2021

2007: 28 days median2008: 54 days median2017: 144 days median2019: 91 days median2020: 158 days median2021: 62 days median
2007high 158 (2020) · low 28 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · QEY

1in 2023

2022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · QEY

5in 2025

2023: 12024: 12025: 5
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QEY, 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
200752800
200845400
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—00
20162—00
2017314400
20181—00
201959100
2020315800
202136200
20221—10
20232—11
20241—01
20250—05
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter and BASHIR™ S-B .035 Endovascular Catheter are mechanical thrombolysis catheters indicated for the:

• Controlled and selective infusion of physician-specified fluids, including thrombolytics, into the pulmonary arteries for treatment of pulmonary embolism.

• Infusion of physician-specified fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature, enabling the restoration of blood flow in patients with venous thrombus.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K231653: BASHIR™ .035 Endovascular Catheter, BASHIR™ S-B .035 Endovascular Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K231653

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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