510(k) · Cleared
Cleared8 FR. -30CC Narrowflex Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter, Product Number Iab-04830S
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Arrow Intl., Inc. · DSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
Cleared on Sep 16, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K961358 (Arrow Intl., Inc., 1996) after a 357-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 5 of the 20 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 18 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 16, 1997
- Review
- 357 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DSP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K961358 (1996). 18 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 5 of the 20 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 1 generation backK961358 Arrow Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon CatheterArrow Intl., Inc. · 1996
- This deviceK963865 8 FR. -30CC Narrowflex Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK980385 Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters…Datascope Corp. · 1998
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK994157 Datascope's 8FR. Polymide 25CC,34CC and 40CC Iab and Accessories…Datascope Corp. · 2000
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 14 of its ownK013326 Modification to: Datascope 8FR. Polyimide Alt B Iab, 25CC, 34CC…Datascope Corp. · 2001
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 12 of its ownK031569 Datascope CA 40 8FR. Iabs, Model 0684-00-04XXDatascope Corp. · 2003
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 11 of its ownK041281 Datascope 7.5FR. Iab Catheter and AccessoriesDatascope Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 18 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 18 · See all- K980385Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters for Optional…Datascope Corp. · 1998 · cites it directly17descendants
- K994157Datascope's 8FR. Polymide 25CC,34CC and 40CC Iab and Accessories, Models 0684-00-0327…Datascope Corp. · 2000 · 2 generations on15descendants
- K013326Modification to: Datascope 8FR. Polyimide Alt B Iab, 25CC, 34CC, 40CC, Datascope…Datascope Corp. · 2001 · 3 generations on14descendants
- K031569Datascope CA 40 8FR. Iabs, Model 0684-00-04XXDatascope Corp. · 2003 · 4 generations on12descendants
- K041281Datascope 7.5FR. Iab Catheter and AccessoriesDatascope Corp. · 2004 · 4 generations on11descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K961358 | Arrow Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter | Arrow Intl., Inc. | 1996 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K963865 | 8 FR. -30CC Narrowflex Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter, Product… | Arrow Intl., Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K980385 | Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters for… | Datascope Corp. | 1998 | — |
| +2 | K994157 | Datascope's 8FR. Polymide 25CC,34CC and 40CC Iab and Accessories, Models… | Datascope Corp. | 2000 | — |
| +3 | K013326 | Modification to: Datascope 8FR. Polyimide Alt B Iab, 25CC, 34CC, 40CC… | Datascope Corp. | 2001 | — |
| +4 | K031569 | Datascope CA 40 8FR. Iabs, Model 0684-00-04XX | Datascope Corp. | 2003 | — |
| +4 | K041281 | Datascope 7.5FR. Iab Catheter and Accessories | Datascope Corp. | 2004 | 7 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
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.
5 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 DSP device
- #1 K250542 AC3™ Range™ Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumpscore 11.2 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kept off the family tree | K951358 | FDA’s K951358 is Sireskop SX Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree | 1995 |
| * | K961358 | Arrow Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon CatheterSummary page 1…840S, premarket notification KS61358. 2. 8 Fr-30cc, Sheathless, with stainless steel inner lumen and plastic outer lumen, product no. IAB-04230S, premarket notification K961358. This device is identical in construction to the predicate sheathless 8 Fr-40cc NarrowFlex™ device I1AB-04840S with the exceptio… | 1996 |
What descends from it? (18)
See all 181 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K980385 | Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters for Optional… | 1998 | 17 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (5 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
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.
- K063525Datascope Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and CS300 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump…Datascope Corp. · 2007 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2007 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K112372Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpCardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC · 2011 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 110 Class I recalls
- K181122CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpDatascope Corp. · 2018 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2018 descendants bar of FIG. 127 Class I recalls
- K151254CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpDatascope Corp. · 2015 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2015 descendants bar of FIG. 112 Class I recalls
- K163542CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE Li-Ion Battery Transport and Storage CaseDatascope Corp. · 2017 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2017 descendants bar of FIG. 17 Class I recalls
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All DSP devicesDSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DSP
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DSP
140in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DSP
4in 2025
Class I (47 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DSP
7,422in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DSP, 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 | 2 | — | 3 | 461 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 617 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 14 | 656 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 8 | 1,019 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 590 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 3 | 490 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 495 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 1 | 1,738 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 404 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 9 (9) | 419 |
| 2017 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 2,164 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 2 (2) | 3,331 |
| 2019 | 3 | 140 | 3 | 3,552 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 3,393 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 5 (3) | 4,345 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 33 (33) | 5,113 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 6,980 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | 7,317 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 4 | 7,422 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Refractory left ventricular power failure. Cardiogenic shocl/unstable refractory angina.
Mechanical complication due to acute myocardial infraction; i.e., ventricular sepkal defect mitral
regurgitation or papillary muscle rupture. Impending infraction, ischemia related intractable
ventricular arrhythmias. Septic shock. Support for failed angioplasty and valvuloplasty.
Cardiac support for high risk general surgical patients.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K963865 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K963865: 8 FR. -30CC Narrowflex Sheathless Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter, Product Number Iab-04830S.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963865
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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