# K950141: Scimed (R) Choice (TM) Ptca Guide Wire

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
- Decided: Mar 31, 1995 after 77 days
- Product code: DQX (Wire, Guide, Catheter)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1330
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
15 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
1 of 16 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K970244: Scimed Choice Family of Ptca Guide Wires (1997), 10 descendants of its own
- K021363: Endovascular Guide Wire (2002), 8 descendants of its own
- K042854: Stereotaxis Endovascular Guide Wire (2005), 6 descendants of its own
- K964551: Choice Super Support Ptca Guide Wire, Choice Plus Super Support Ptca Guide Wire, Choice Exchange Super Support Ptca Guid (1997), 4 descendants of its own
- K052347: Titan Steerable (Ptca) Guidewire (2006), 2 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K950141
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology