# K990631: Cordia Palmaz Corinthian Transhepatic Biliary Stent and Delivery System, Model PC125BPS, PC126BPS, PC127BPS,PC128BPS, PC

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Cordis Corp.
- Decided: Apr 30, 1999 after 63 days
- Product code: FGE (Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.5010
- 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 K905720 (1991). 3 ancestors in all.
21 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 25 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K905720: Palmaz Biliary Stent, Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems (1991) Summary page 2.
- K911581: Palmaz (TM) Balloon-Expandable Stent, Modification, Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems (1991) Summary page 1.
- K964688: Long Medium Palmaz-Schatz Balloon Expandable Stent, Cordis Corp. (1997) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K991028: Cordis Palmaz Corinthian Transhepatic Biliary Stent and Accessories (1999), 19 descendants of its own
- K992755: Cordis Palmaz Corinthian Transhepatic Biliary Stent and Delivery System, Cordis Crimping Tools, Cordis Introducer Tube (1999), 17 descendants of its own
- K994156: Modification to Cordis Palmaz Corinthian IQ Transhepatic Biliary Stent, Models PQ294B, PQ394B (2000), 11 descendants of its own
- K012056: Cordis Palmaz Genesis Transhepatic Biliary Stent on Slalom .018 Delivery System (2001), 9 descendants of its own
- K012090: Cordis Palmaz Genesis Transhepatic Biliary Stent (2001), 6 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Cordis PALMAZ CORINTHIAN Transhepatic Biliary Stent and Delivery System is indicated for the palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K990631
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology