# K972518: Transit/Rapidtransit/Speedster/Prowler Infusion Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Cordis Neurovascular, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 4, 1997 after 120 days
- Product code: KRA (Catheter, Continuous Flush)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1210
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K945904 (1995). 3 ancestors in all.
81 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
0 of 85 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K965181: Ces Infusion Catheter, Cordis Neurovascular, Inc. (1997) Summary page 1.
- K945904: Scimed (R) Venture (TM) II Infusion Catheter, Scimed Peripheral Interventions (1995) Summary page 1.
- K952872: Sscimed Coronary Guide Wire/Infusion Catheter, Scimed Life Systems, Inc. (1995) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K020680: Prowler Select 10 and 14 Infusion Catheters with and Without Pre-Shaped Tips (2002), 35 descendants of its own
- K062885: Stride Microcatheter (2007), 34 descendants of its own
- K083127: Asahi Corsair Microcatheter (2009), 33 descendants of its own
- K151103: ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter (2015), 20 descendants of its own
- K041123: Rinspiration System,Rinspiration System Short Tip, Models FG01477/FG01703 (2004), 17 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
CES Infusion Catheters are intended to be used as a mechanism for the selective infusion of various diagnostic, embolic and therapeutic agents into the peripheral, coronary and neurovasculatures. The catheters can also be used to exchange one guidewire for another or to provide support to facilitate the placement of guidewires.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K972518
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
