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Cleared

Liquick X-treme, Liquick X-treme Plus

K261418510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 23, 2026146-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5130

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

Teleflex Medical · EZD Catheter, Straight

Cleared on Sep 23, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K183461 (Teleflexmedical, Inc., 2019) after a 146-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000.

Decided
Sep 23, 2026
Review
146 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EZD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K000070 (2000). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK000070 FlocathRusch Intl. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK183461 Rusch Flocath Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Rusch MMG…Teleflexmedical, Inc. · 2019
  3. This deviceK261418 Liquick X-treme, Liquick X-treme PlusTeleflex Medical · 2026
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K000070FlocathRusch Intl.20002
−1K183461Rusch Flocath Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Rusch MMG Hydrophilic…Teleflexmedical, Inc.2019—
0 (this device)K261418Liquick X-treme, Liquick X-treme PlusTeleflex Medical2026—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K261418, 2000–2026Source: 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
*K183461Rusch Flocath Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Rusch MMG Hydrophilic Intermittent…
Summary page 5
…ology/Urology E. Predicate Device This submission demonstrates substantial equivalence to the predicate device, Rusch Flocath Quick Hydrophilic Intermittent catheters, K183461. The predicate device has not been subject to a design-related recall. Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd.…
Teleflexmedical, Inc.2019—

Also cleared against K183461: 2 other devices →

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 26 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 19.2 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K183461.

How does its category compare?

All EZD devices

EZD Catheter, Straight: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EZD

11so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 42008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 52015: 12016: 32017: 22018: 32020: 12022: 102023: 62024: 52025: 62026 (partial year): 11
2007high 11 (2026) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EZD

130in 2025

2007: 121 days median2011: 116 days median2013: 110 days median2014: 91 days median2016: 83 days median2018: 122 days median2022: 288 days median2023: 214 days median2024: 147 days median2025: 130 days median2026 (partial year): 146 days median
2007high 288 (2022) · low 83 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · EZD

1in 2014

2011: 12012: 12014: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EZD

288in 2025

2009: 42010: 62011: 42012: 22013: 182014: 172015: 212016: 212017: 1202018: 3902019: 4662020: 5632021: 9942022: 4872023: 5532024: 1162025: 288
2007high 994 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EZD, 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
2007412100
20081—00
20092—04
20102—06
2011411614
20122—12
20134110018
2014591117
20151—021
2016383021
20172—0120
201831220390
20190—0466
20201—0563
20210—0994
2022102880487
202362140553
202451470116
202561300288
2026111460—

What is it indicated for?

These catheters are indicated for the routine drainage of urine from the bladder. These catheters are not intended or designed for indwelling use.

Catheters are indicated for use in male and female adults and pediatric patients in the following pediatric subgroups:

Children (2 years old to less than 12 years old),

Adolescents (12 years old to less than 18 years old), and

Transitional Adolescents (18 years old to less than 22 years old but treated like adult).

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. “K261418: Liquick X-treme, Liquick X-treme Plus.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K261418

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded Oct 30, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026