510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2014Pulse*Spray Infusion System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Angiodynamics, Div. E-Z-Em, Inc. · QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter
Cleared on Jul 17, 1996 after a 71-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 2 of the 105 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 104 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.
- Decided
- Jul 17, 1996
- Review
- 71 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- QEY
- Recalls
- 3
- Predicates
- 0
104 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly. 2 of the 105 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- This deviceK961763 Pulse*Spray Infusion SystemAngiodynamics, Div. E-Z-Em, Inc. · 1996
- Descendant · cites it directly · 101 of its ownK974067 Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 95 of its ownK981417 Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 75 of its ownK013635 Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 57 of its ownK021958 Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 56 of its ownK023514 Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 104 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 104 · See all- K974067Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly101descendants
- K981417Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · 2 generations on95descendants
- K013635Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · 3 generations on75descendants
- K021958Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · 4 generations on57descendants
- K023514Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length)Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · 4 generations on56descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K961763 | Pulse*Spray Infusion System | Angiodynamics, Div. E-Z-Em, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| +1 | K974067 | Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 1998 | 23 |
| +2 | K981417 | Squirt Fluid Delivery System | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| +3 | K013635 | Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM… | Bacchus Vascular, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +4 | K021958 | Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM… | Bacchus Vascular, Inc. | 2002 | 1 |
| +4 | K023514 | Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion… | Bacchus Vascular, Inc. | 2002 | 1 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2005 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 7 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new QEY device
- #1 K241851 Versus™ Catheter (VS110-8B)score 16.8 · 19 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it? (104)
See all 1043 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2014 | Class II | Z-2261-2014 | Component design/selection | AngioDynamics became aware that Uni*Fuse Infusion Systems with Cooper Wire have the potential to contain an incorrect sized guidewire (too long). |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Class II | Z-2260-2014 | Component design/selection | AngioDynamics became aware that Uni*Fuse Infusion Systems with Cooper Wire have the potential to contain an incorrect sized guidewire (too long). |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Class II | Z-2262-2014 | Component design/selection | AngioDynamics became aware that Uni*Fuse Infusion Systems with Cooper Wire have the potential to contain an incorrect sized guidewire (too long). |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K974067 (Merit Medical Systems, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 101 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All QEY devicesQEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · QEY
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · QEY
62in 2021
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · QEY
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · QEY
5in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code QEY, 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 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 158 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Pulse*Spray' System, PROTM Infusion Catheter, and its related components, are intended for the administration of fluids, including thrombolytic agents and contrast media, into the peripheral vasculature.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.
https://510kreport.com/device/K961763 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K961763: Pulse*Spray Infusion System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961763
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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