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Porges ERCP Catheters

by Porges Corp.

510(k) K896503

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK896503 Date30 Jan 1990ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
FGE
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.5010
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Porges ERCP Catheters are classified as Stents, Drains, and Dilators for the Biliary Ducts, designed for use in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedures. These catheters facilitate the visualization and intervention within the biliary and pancreatic ducts, aiding in diagnostic imaging and therapeutic drainage or dilation as required during ERCP.

These catheters are supplied as single-use medical devices and are intended for use in sterile clinical settings, such as endoscopy suites. They are regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K896503) and fall under the classification of Class II devices (regulation number 876.5010). No specific MRI safety information is provided, and sizes or additional technical specifications are not detailed in the available data.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • Are the Porges ERCP Catheters reusable or intended for single-use only in clinical settings?

    The Porges ERCP Catheters are explicitly labeled as single-use medical devices. This designation ensures sterility and safety for each procedure, as they are intended for use in sterile clinical settings like endoscopy suites, preventing cross-contamination between patients.

  • What medical specialties are primarily associated with the use of these catheters?

    The Porges ERCP Catheters are designed for use in gastroenterology and urology procedures, specifically within the context of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). These specialties rely on the catheters for diagnostic imaging and therapeutic interventions in the biliary and pancreatic ducts.

  • How are these catheters regulated in the U.S., and what does that mean for purchasing or clinical use?

    The Porges ERCP Catheters are regulated under the FDA 510(k) clearance process (with clearance number K896503) and fall under Class II devices (regulation number 876.5010). This means they have undergone a premarket review to demonstrate substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, ensuring they meet safety and effectiveness standards for clinical use in ERCP procedures.

  • Are there any available details on the sizes or technical specifications for these catheters?

    The provided data does not include specific measurements, sizes, or technical specifications for the Porges ERCP Catheters. For precise sizing or technical details, such as diameter, length, or material composition, you would need to consult the manufacturer’s product documentation or contact Porges Corp. directly.