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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2006

1-4F Infiniti Angiographic Catheter

K960975510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 2, 199622-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1200Recalls 1

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

Cordis Corp. · DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic

Cleared on Apr 2, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K930479 (Cordis Corp., 1993) and 1 other predicate after a 22-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1992. 1 of the 44 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 41 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 2, 1996
Review
22 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQO
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K921310 (1992). 2 ancestors in all. 41 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly. 1 of the 44 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1993: 1 other ancestor2018: 4 descendants cleared1998: 1 descendant cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared1997: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12008: 3 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2009: 3 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK921310 · Cordis 6 French Paragon Angiographic Catheter · Cordis Corp. · 19921990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 5 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall12 generations forward: 7 descendants3 generations forward: 11 descendants4 generations forward: 9 descendants5 generations forward: 6 descendants6 generations forward: 2 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant K921310 · Cordis 6 French Paragon Angiographic Catheter · Cordis Corp. · 19920+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK921310 Cordis 6 French Paragon Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp. · 1992
  2. This deviceK960975 1-4F Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp. · 1996
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 32 of its ownK992051 Radifocus OptitorqueTerumo Medical Corp. · 1999
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 18 of its ownK082561 Spectranetics Quick-Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp. · 2008
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 13 of its ownK092396 Spectranetics Quick Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp. · 2009
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK082736 Radifocus Optitorque Angiographic CatheterTerumo Medical Corp. · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK970854 5 FR and 6 FR Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp. · 1997 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

1997: 11998: 11999: 12005: 12008: 32009: 32010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 12018: 42019: 12020: 32021: 42022: 22023: 32024: 22025: 12026: 1
1997high 4 (2018) · low 0 (2000)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 41 · See all
  • K992051Radifocus OptitorqueTerumo Medical Corp. · 1999 · cites it directly32descendants
  • K082561Spectranetics Quick-Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp. · 2008 · 2 generations on18descendants
  • K092396Spectranetics Quick Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp. · 2009 · 3 generations on13descendants
  • K082736Radifocus Optitorque Angiographic CatheterTerumo Medical Corp. · 2008 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K9708545 FR and 6 FR Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp. · 1997 · cites it directly7descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K921310Cordis 6 French Paragon Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp.1992—
0 (this device)K9609751-4F Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp.1996—
+1K992051Radifocus OptitorqueTerumo Medical Corp.1999—
+2K082561Spectranetics Quick-Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp.2008—
+3K092396Spectranetics Quick Cross Extreme Support CathetersSpectranetics Corp.2009—
+2K082736Radifocus Optitorque Angiographic CatheterTerumo Medical Corp.2008—
+1K9708545 FR and 6 FR Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp.1997Class I

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199711
199810
199910
200510
200830
200930
201010
201120
201220
201320
201410
201510
201610
201840
201910
202030
202140
202220
202330
202420
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K960975, 1992–2026Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K930479Nylex Catheters
Summary page 1
…theter and Percutaneous Catheter Proprietary Name: Cordis 4F Infiniti™ Angiographic Catheter Name of Predicate Devices Cordis Corporation 4F Nylex Angiographic Catheter (K930479) Cordis Corporation Paragon Angiographic Catheter (K9213 10/A) Classification Class II Performance Standards Performance standar…
Cordis Corp.1993—
*K921310Cordis 6 French Paragon Angiographic Catheter
Summary page 1
…F Infiniti™ Angiographic Catheter Name of Predicate Devices Cordis Corporation 4F Nylex Angiographic Catheter (K930479) Cordis Corporation Paragon Angiographic Catheter (K9213 10/A) Classification Class II Performance Standards Performance standards have not been established by the FDA under section 514 of…
Cordis Corp.1992—

Also cleared against K930479: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (41)

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5 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K992051Radifocus OptitorqueTerumo Medical Corp.199932
K9708545 FR and 6 FR Infiniti Angiographic Catheter Class ICordis Corp.19977
K051561Asahi Angiographic CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.20052
K1818364F Infiniti Angiographic Catheter, 4F & 5F Nylex Angiography Catheters, 4F & 5F Tempo…Cordis, A Cardinal Health Company20180
K982077Selector Diagnostic CatheterBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.19980

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 26, 2006Not classifiedZ-1240-06OtherThe tip of the catheter may separate from the body during operation.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K9708545 FR and 6 FR Infiniti Angiographic CatheterCordis Corp. · 1997 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 1997 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K992051 (Terumo Medical Corp., 1999) has gone furthest, with 32 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K930479.

How does its category compare?

All DQO devices

DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DQO

2in 2025

2007: 82008: 32009: 82010: 72011: 62012: 152013: 22014: 32015: 102016: 42017: 102018: 102019: 62020: 32021: 12022: 42023: 42024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 15 (2012) · low 1 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQO

148in 2024

2007: 106 days median2008: 80 days median2009: 58 days median2010: 137 days median2011: 74 days median2012: 94 days median2014: 109 days median2015: 209 days median2016: 89 days median2017: 176 days median2018: 234 days median2019: 113 days median2020: 30 days median2022: 181 days median2023: 73 days median2024: 148 days median2026 (partial year): 85 days median
2007high 234 (2018) · low 30 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQO

1in 2023

2007: 142008: 42009: 72010: 112011: 72012: 22013: 12015: 1, 1 Class I2016: 2, 1 Class I2017: 12018: 22019: 712020: 4, 4 Class I2022: 12023: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 24, 4 Class I
2007high 71 (2019) · low 0 (2014)2026

Class I (11 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DQO

656in 2025

2007: 5642008: 7262009: 9332010: 5562011: 6252012: 5322013: 7532014: 6012015: 6282016: 6142017: 8732018: 7772019: 3862020: 3122021: 3382022: 3792023: 3912024: 5112025: 656
2007high 933 (2009) · low 312 (2020)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQO, 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
2007810614564
20083804726
20098587933
2010713711556
20116747625
201215942532
20132—1753
201431090601
2015102091 (1)628
20164892 (1)614
2017101761873
2018102342777
2019611371386
20203304 (4)312
20211—0338
202241811379
20234731 (1)391
202441480511
20252—0656
202638524 (4)—

What is it indicated for?

The Cordis 4F Infiniti Angiographic Catheters are intended for the delivery of radiopaque contrast medium to selected sites in the vascular system.

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. “K960975: 1-4F Infiniti Angiographic Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K960975

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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