# K980104: Flow Rider Flow Directed Micro Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Micro Therapeutics, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 10, 1998 after 88 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: 2 generations back to K923368 (1993). 3 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K965189: Spinnaker, Target Therapeutics (1997) Summary page 1.
- K923368: Magic Infusion Catheter, Target Therapeutics (1993) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The catheter is intended to be used for the controlled selective infusion of physician specified pharmacologic agents or contrast media into the distal vasculature of the peripheral and neuro anatomy.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K980104
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology