510(k) Report

FDA product code · Cardiovascular

Stylet, Catheter

DRBClass II21 CFR 870.1380510(k) required28 decisions since 19770 recalls

28 FDA decisions since 1977. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 210 days (half between 210 and 210). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K905674, named by 4 later devices.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026 Download the data (CSV)

FIG. A — Illustration, cardiovascular panel

Twenty years of DRB at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · DRB

1in 2022

2008: 22009: 12014: 12017: 12019: 22022: 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRB

Too few DRB 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · DRB

No recall names DRB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · DRB

152in 2025

2008: 52009: 42010: 542011: 282012: 402013: 532014: 672015: 662016: 562017: 632018: 402019: 822020: 922021: 972022: 942023: 822024: 1162025: 152
2007high 152 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20082—05
20091—04
20100—054
20110—028
20120—040
20130—053
20141—067
20150—066
20160—056
20171—063
20180—040
20192—082
20200—092
20210—097
20221—094
20230—082
20240—0116
20250—0152
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — DRB by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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