510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2017Gift Catheter Set/S
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cook Ob/Gyn · MQF Catheter, Assisted Reproduction
Cleared on Dec 21, 1998 after a 69-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Dec 21, 1998
- Review
- 69 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MQF
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Lingard Laparoscopic GIFT Catheter Introducer Set Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Cook Molloy Catheter Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2017 | Class II | Z-1187-2018 | Process control | Certain lots of in vitro fertilization (IVF) products were distributed without completed finished device quality testing with potential adverse events that may include nonviable gametes and/or nonviable embryos. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All MQF devicesMQF Catheter, Assisted Reproduction: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MQF
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MQF
196in 2018
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MQF
2in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MQF
13in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MQF, 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 | 0 | — | 6 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 230 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 | 196 | 0 | 27 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 2 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GIFT Catheter Set/s are used to transfer gametes directly into the fallopian tube. These sets are sterile and intended for one-time use.
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/K983590 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K983590: Gift Catheter Set/S.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K983590
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026