510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDilator, Vessel, for Perc. Catheter.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Alva Medical, Inc. · DRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization
Cleared on Jul 28, 1980 after a 77-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 4 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 28, 1980
- Review
- 77 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DRE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK801113 Dilator, Vessel, for Perc. Catheter.Alva Medical, Inc. · 1980
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK162389 Medcomp Vessel DilatorMedcomp ( Medical Components) · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK183036 Dilator SetsCook Incorporated · 2018 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK210734 Endovascular Dilator and SetsCook Incorporated · 2021
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK192283 MEDRON Vessel Dilator - 6F x 22cm HDPE Dilator, MEDRON Vessel…Medron, LLC · 2020
Most influential descendants
Showing 4 of 4 · See all- K162389Medcomp Vessel DilatorMedcomp ( Medical Components) · 2017 · cites it directly3descendants
- K183036Dilator SetsCook Incorporated · 2018 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K210734Endovascular Dilator and SetsCook Incorporated · 2021 · 3 generations on0descendants
- K192283MEDRON Vessel Dilator - 6F x 22cm HDPE Dilator, MEDRON Vessel Dilator - 15.5F - 17.5F…Medron, LLC · 2020 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K801113 | Dilator, Vessel, for Perc. Catheter. | Alva Medical, Inc. | 1980 | — |
| +1 | K162389 | Medcomp Vessel Dilator | Medcomp ( Medical Components) | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K183036 | Dilator Sets | Cook Incorporated | 2018 | 3 |
| +3 | K210734 | Endovascular Dilator and Sets | Cook Incorporated | 2021 | — |
| +2 | K192283 | MEDRON Vessel Dilator - 6F x 22cm HDPE Dilator, MEDRON Vessel Dilator - 15.5F… | Medron, LLC | 2020 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (4)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K162389 | Medcomp Vessel Dilator | 2017 | 3 |
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?
- Of its descendants, K162389 (Medcomp ( Medical Components), 2017) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All DRE devicesDRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DRE
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DRE
31in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DRE
1in 2016
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DRE
356in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DRE, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 160 | 0 | 81 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 2 | 69 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 2 | 73 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 1 | 90 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 132 |
| 2013 | 4 | 111 | 0 | 120 |
| 2014 | 6 | 72 | 0 | 82 |
| 2015 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 82 |
| 2016 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 84 |
| 2017 | 4 | 108 | 0 | 101 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 126 |
| 2019 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 144 |
| 2020 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 120 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 115 |
| 2022 | 3 | 261 | 0 | 136 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 386 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 325 |
| 2025 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 356 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 1 (1) | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K801113 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K801113: Dilator, Vessel, for Perc. Catheter..” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K801113
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026