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Perfadex Solution for Organ Preservation

K000881510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 8, 2001353-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5880

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

Vitrolife Sweden AB · MSB System And Accessories, Isolated Heart, Transport And Preservation

Cleared on Mar 8, 2001 after a 353-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 11 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 8, 2001
Review
353 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MSB
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

11 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK000881 Perfadex Solution for Organ PreservationVitrolife Sweden AB · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK022730 Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK081997 Perfadex with ThamVitrolife Sweden AB · 2008 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK091989 Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB · 2010
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK170826 Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2018
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK240650 LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2024

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12008: 12010: 12016: 12018: 12021: 22023: 12024: 12025: 12026: 1
2003high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K022730Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB · 2003 · cites it directly9descendants
  • K081997Perfadex with ThamVitrolife Sweden AB · 2008 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K091989Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB · 2010 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K170826Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K240650LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K000881Perfadex Solution for Organ PreservationVitrolife Sweden AB2001—
+1K022730Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB2003—
+2K081997Perfadex with ThamVitrolife Sweden AB20081
+1K091989Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB2010—
+2K170826Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB2018—
+2K240650LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc.2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200810
201010
201610
201810
202120
202310
202410
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K000881, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (11)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022730Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB20039
K091989Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB20107
K211314OCS Lung SolutionTransMedics, Inc.20210

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K022730 (Vitrolife AB, 2003) has gone furthest, with 9 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MSB devices

MSB System And Accessories, Isolated Heart, Transport And Preservation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MSB

1in 2022

2008: 12013: 12014: 22018: 22019: 12021: 12022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MSB

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

Recalls per year · MSB

1in 2011

2011: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MSB

2in 2018

2007: 62008: 32009: 72010: 12011: 12012: 82013: 32014: 182015: 12018: 2
2007high 18 (2014) · low 0 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MSB, 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—06
20081—03
20090—07
20100—01
20110—11
20120—08
20131—03
20142—018
20150—01
20160—00
20170—00
20182—02
20191—00
20200—00
20211—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K000881: Perfadex Solution for Organ Preservation.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K000881

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026