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Heartport Endosinus Catheter

K961270510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 18, 199677-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4210

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

Heartport, Inc. · DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cleared on Jun 18, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K897137 (Research Medical, Inc., 1990) and 1 other predicate after a 77-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1981. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 18, 1996
Review
77 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWF
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K810360 (1981). 2 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1990: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 descendant cleared1996: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant clearedK810360 · Baim TM Coronary Sinus Flow Thermal · Electro-Catheter Corp. · 198119801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K810360 · Baim TM Coronary Sinus Flow Thermal · Electro-Catheter Corp. · 19810
  1. Root · 1 generation backK810360 Baim TM Coronary Sinus Flow ThermalElectro-Catheter Corp. · 1981
  2. This deviceK961270 Heartport Endosinus CatheterHeartport, Inc. · 1996
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK964248 Heartport Endocoronary Sinus CathetrHeartport, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK090869 Mircsp (Minimally Invasive Retrograde Coronary Sinus Perfusion)…Medtronic Perfusion Systems · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK962858 Heartport Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass System Antegrade Sytem…Heartport, Inc. · 1996

Most influential descendants

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  • K964248Heartport Endocoronary Sinus CathetrHeartport, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K090869Mircsp (Minimally Invasive Retrograde Coronary Sinus Perfusion) Manual Inflate Cannula…Medtronic Perfusion Systems · 2009 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K962858Heartport Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass System Antegrade Sytem (Catalog Number…Heartport, Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K810360Baim TM Coronary Sinus Flow ThermalElectro-Catheter Corp.1981—
0 (this device)K961270Heartport Endosinus CatheterHeartport, Inc.1996—
+1K964248Heartport Endocoronary Sinus CathetrHeartport, Inc.19972
+2K090869Mircsp (Minimally Invasive Retrograde Coronary Sinus Perfusion) Manual Inflate…Medtronic Perfusion Systems2009—
+1K962858Heartport Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass System Antegrade Sytem (Catalog…Heartport, Inc.1996—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199710
200910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961270, 1981–2009Source: 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? (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
*K897137Rmi Aortic Root/Coronary Sinus Pressure Monitoring
Summary page 1
…scular catheter Equivalent Devices: Name: Coronary Sinus Perfusion & Pressure Monitoring Cannula Manufacturer: Research Medical, Inc. Status: Post-enactment S10(k) # K897137 Name: Baim Coronary Sinus Flow Catheter Manufacturer: Electro-Catheter Corporation Status: Post-enactment 510(k) # K810360 H…
Research Medical, Inc.1990—
*K810360Baim TM Coronary Sinus Flow Thermal
Summary page 1
…al, Inc. Status: Post-enactment S10(k) # K897137 Name: Baim Coronary Sinus Flow Catheter Manufacturer: Electro-Catheter Corporation Status: Post-enactment 510(k) # K810360 Heartport, Inc. CONFIDENTIAL 15 Endosinus Catheter Appendices 510(k) Summary of Safety and Effectiveness (conti…
Electro-Catheter Corp.1981—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K964248Heartport Endocoronary Sinus CathetrHeartport, Inc.19971
K962858Heartport Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass System Antegrade Sytem (Catalog Number…Heartport, Inc.19960

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K964248 (Heartport, Inc., 1997) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DWF devices

DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DWF

4in 2025

2007: 22008: 62009: 82010: 32011: 52012: 102013: 92014: 142015: 92016: 32017: 52018: 52019: 32020: 32021: 52022: 22023: 22024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 8
2007high 14 (2014) · low 2 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWF

89in 2025

2008: 95 days median2009: 148 days median2010: 62 days median2011: 85 days median2012: 110 days median2013: 110 days median2014: 110 days median2015: 46 days median2016: 32 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 120 days median2020: 30 days median2021: 358 days median2024: 29 days median2025: 89 days median2026 (partial year): 81 days median
2007high 358 (2021) · low 29 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · DWF

4in 2024

2007: 252008: 252009: 212010: 262011: 132012: 372013: 14, 1 Class I2014: 62015: 3, 1 Class I2016: 32017: 2, 1 Class I2018: 102019: 22021: 32024: 42026 (partial year): 20
2007high 37 (2012) · low 0 (2020)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DWF

1,020in 2025

2007: 1212008: 1262009: 992010: 1972011: 2122012: 2332013: 2382014: 3252015: 2182016: 1442017: 1012018: 1182019: 1792020: 1422021: 1622022: 2762023: 4702024: 4012025: 1,020
2007high 1,020 (2025) · low 99 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWF, 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
20072—25121
200869525126
200981482199
201036226197
201158513212
20121011037233
2013911014 (1)238
2014141106325
20159463 (1)218
20163323144
201751272 (1)101
201853010118
201931202179
20203300142
202153583162
20222—0276
20232—0470
20243294401
202548901,020
202688120—

What is it indicated for?

Occlusion of the coronary sinus, delivery of cardioplegia, and monitoring of coronary sinus pressure during cardiopulmonary bypass.

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. “K961270: Heartport Endosinus Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961270

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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