FDA product code · Cardiovascular · Class 2

QEY: Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter

QEY is FDA's product code for "Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter": a Class 2 device classified under 21 CFR 870.5150, reviewed by the Cardiovascular panel.

510(k) review time for QEY

Across 18 510(k) clearances under QEY decided from 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06, the median was 91 days from FDA receipt to decision. Half took between 32 and 156 days, and 80% were decided within 196 days. These are past clearances, not a forecast for a new submission.

Days from FDA receipt to 510(k) decision, QEY, decisions 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06 (n = 18)
Fastest26
25th percentile32
Median91
75th percentile156
80th percentile196
90th percentile246
Slowest276

Source: openFDA 510(k) records, snapshot of 2026-10-06 (openFDA data as of 2026-09-28). Compare 510(k) review times across all device types, see every code side by side in the Clearance Timeline Estimator, or browse the clearances themselves in PredicateScope.

QEY in the public FDA record

Records naming QEY, from openFDA (snapshot of 2026-09-15)
510(k) clearances, all years71
Establishment listings94

Counts of records, not of devices or events. Adverse event reports for QEY are in MAUDEScope, as counts with the query shown: MAUDE has no denominator, so a report count is not a rate and does not show that a device caused an event.

FDA-recognized standards that cite QEY

No FDA recognized consensus standard cites QEY by product code. Horizontal standards such as biocompatibility, sterilization and software standards can still apply.

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search them all in the Consensus Standards Lookup.

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