510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIntravascular Infusion Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Boston Scientific Corp · KRA Catheter, Continuous Flush
Cleared on Dec 12, 1996 after a 69-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Dec 12, 1996
- Review
- 69 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KRA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K963988 | Intravascular Infusion Device | Boston Scientific Corp | 1996 | — |
| +1 | K984258 | Neurovasx Sub-Microinfusion Catheter | Neuro Vasx, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| +2 | K011646 | Neuroedge Infusion Catheter | Neuro Vasx, Inc. | 2001 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new KRA device
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Balt Magic Infusion Catheter Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Transend Steerable Guidewire Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K984258 | Neurovasx Sub-Microinfusion Catheter | 1999 | 1 |
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?
- Of its descendants, K984258 (Neuro Vasx, Inc., 1999) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KRA devicesKRA Catheter, Continuous Flush: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KRA
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KRA
63in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KRA
41so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (7 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KRA
980in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KRA, 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 | 44 | 2 | 118 |
| 2008 | 7 | 144 | 6 | 117 |
| 2009 | 5 | 69 | 8 | 187 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 26 | 355 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 3 | 239 |
| 2012 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 217 |
| 2013 | 3 | 126 | 2 | 209 |
| 2014 | 4 | 61 | 3 (2) | 276 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 339 |
| 2016 | 8 | 122 | 3 (1) | 418 |
| 2017 | 4 | 166 | 0 | 538 |
| 2018 | 4 | 178 | 0 | 434 |
| 2019 | 4 | 133 | 4 (4) | 418 |
| 2020 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 381 |
| 2021 | 6 | 108 | 0 | 440 |
| 2022 | 6 | 228 | 0 | 543 |
| 2023 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 829 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 942 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 980 |
| 2026 | 5 | 268 | 41 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Intravascular Infusion Device is indicated for the infusion of diagnostic agents into the general vasculature including the peripheral, coronary and neurovasculature.
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/K963988 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K963988: Intravascular Infusion Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963988
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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