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Microvasive (R) Monolith (TM) Mechanical Lithotriptor

K943191510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 29, 199455-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.4500

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

Boston Scientific Corp · LQC Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical

Cleared on Aug 29, 1994 after a 55-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
Aug 29, 1994
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LQC
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK943191 Microvasive (R) Monolith (TM) Mechanical LithotriptorBoston Scientific Corp · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK964937 A Lithotripter-Compatible BasketBoston Scientific Corp · 1997
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK040447 Trapezoid RX Lithotripter Compatible Basket, Models 1086, 1087, 1088Boston Scientific Corp · 2004
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK170811 Single Use Retrieval Nitinol Basket VOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2017
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK243807 Single Use Retrieval Basket V FG-V421PR/V422PR/V431P/V432POlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K964937A Lithotripter-Compatible BasketBoston Scientific Corp · 1997 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K040447Trapezoid RX Lithotripter Compatible Basket, Models 1086, 1087, 1088Boston Scientific Corp · 2004 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K170811Single Use Retrieval Nitinol Basket VOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2017 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K243807Single Use Retrieval Basket V FG-V421PR/V422PR/V431P/V432POlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2025 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K943191Microvasive (R) Monolith (TM) Mechanical LithotriptorBoston Scientific Corp1994—
+1K964937A Lithotripter-Compatible BasketBoston Scientific Corp1997—
+2K040447Trapezoid RX Lithotripter Compatible Basket, Models 1086, 1087, 1088Boston Scientific Corp2004—
+3K170811Single Use Retrieval Nitinol Basket VOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2017—
+4K243807Single Use Retrieval Basket V FG-V421PR/V422PR/V431P/V432POlympus Medical Systems Corp.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
200410
201710
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K943191, 1994–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K964937A Lithotripter-Compatible BasketBoston Scientific Corp19973

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, K964937 (Boston Scientific Corp, 1997) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LQC devices

LQC Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LQC

FDA has decided no LQC device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · LQC

Too few LQC 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · LQC

1in 2024

2007: 42021: 22024: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LQC

127in 2025

2007: 402008: 1242009: 1412010: 1162011: 1122012: 642013: 852014: 982015: 1372016: 1572017: 1452018: 842019: 1232020: 1642021: 1122022: 2452023: 2242024: 3012025: 127
2007high 301 (2024) · low 40 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LQC, 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—440
20080—0124
20090—0141
20100—0116
20110—0112
20120—064
20130—085
20140—098
20150—0137
20160—0157
20170—0145
20180—084
20190—0123
20200—0164
20210—2112
20220—0245
20230—0224
20240—1301
20250—0127
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K943191: Microvasive (R) Monolith (TM) Mechanical Lithotriptor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K943191

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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026