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Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office System

K002583510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 13, 2001179-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.4300

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

Vidamed, Inc. · KNS Unit, Electrosurgical, Endoscopic (With Or Without Accessories)

Cleared on Feb 13, 2001 after a 179-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 16 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 13, 2001
Review
179 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KNS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

16 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 descendant cleared2002: 4 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK002583 Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office SystemVidamed, Inc. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK052413 Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934Medtronic Vascular · 2005 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK113380 Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF GeneratorMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK142248 Prostiva RF Therapy Generator, Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece…Urologix, Inc. · 2015
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK150786 Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2015
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK160417 Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 42004: 12005: 12012: 12015: 22016: 12018: 12019: 22025: 22026: 1
2002high 4 (2002) · low 0 (2003)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K052413Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934Medtronic Vascular · 2005 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K113380Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF GeneratorMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly9descendants
  • K142248Prostiva RF Therapy Generator, Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece, Prostiva RF Therapy…Urologix, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K150786Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K160417Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2016 · 3 generations on5descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K002583Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office SystemVidamed, Inc.2001—
+1K052413Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934Medtronic Vascular20051
+1K113380Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF GeneratorMedtronic, Inc.20122
+2K142248Prostiva RF Therapy Generator, Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece, Prostiva RF…Urologix, Inc.2015—
+2K150786Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc.2015—
+3K160417Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc.20161

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200240
200410
200510
201210
201520
201610
201810
201920
202520
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K002583, 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? (16)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K052413Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934Medtronic Vascular200510
K113380Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF GeneratorMedtronic, Inc.20129
K011190Surx Radiofrequency Electrosurgical Generator System and Accessories (Surx LP System)Surx, Inc.20023
K021804Precision Plus Tuna Office System; Presision Tuna Office System; Provu Tuna SystemMedtronic Vascular20020

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, K052413 (Medtronic Vascular, 2005) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KNS devices

KNS Unit, Electrosurgical, Endoscopic (With Or Without Accessories): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KNS

11in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 32010: 42011: 12012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 52019: 72020: 42021: 42022: 32023: 92024: 32025: 112026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2025) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KNS

171in 2025

2008: 61 days median2009: 212 days median2010: 168 days median2015: 252 days median2016: 30 days median2017: 48 days median2018: 62 days median2019: 66 days median2020: 212 days median2021: 139 days median2022: 182 days median2023: 83 days median2024: 198 days median2025: 171 days median
2007high 252 (2015) · low 30 (2016)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · KNS

14in 2024

2007: 32008: 52009: 22011: 22016: 62017: 12021: 412024: 142026 (partial year): 4
2007high 41 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KNS

1,504in 2025

2007: 1642008: 5872009: 1,0272010: 9082011: 8602012: 8482013: 4492014: 4052015: 4062016: 4572017: 4462018: 5632019: 6682020: 9062021: 8142022: 9132023: 9762024: 1,5332025: 1,504
2007high 1,533 (2024) · low 164 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KNS, 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
20071—3164
20083615587
2009321221,027
201041680908
20111—2860
20122—0848
20132—0449
20141—0405
201532520406
20163306457
20173481446
20185620563
20197660668
202042120906
2021413941814
202231820913
20239830976
20243198141,533
20251117101,504
20262—4—
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510(k) Report. “K002583: Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K002583

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Record history
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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026