510(k) · Cleared
ClearedTuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
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.
- This deviceK002583 Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office SystemVidamed, Inc. · 2001
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK052413 Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934Medtronic Vascular · 2005 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK113380 Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF GeneratorMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK142248 Prostiva RF Therapy Generator, Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece…Urologix, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK150786 Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK160417 Rezum SystemNxthera, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 16 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 16 · See all- 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
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K002583 | Tuna (Trans Urethra Needle) Office System | Vidamed, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| +1 | K052413 | Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934 | Medtronic Vascular | 2005 | 1 |
| +1 | K113380 | Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF Generator | Medtronic, Inc. | 2012 | 2 |
| +2 | K142248 | Prostiva RF Therapy Generator, Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece, Prostiva RF… | Urologix, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +2 | K150786 | Rezum System | Nxthera, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +3 | K160417 | Rezum System | Nxthera, Inc. | 2016 | 1 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new KNS device
- #1 K241271 Aqua Medical RF Vapor Ablation Systemscore 17.2 · 20 generations · no Class I recall
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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)
See all 164 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K052413 | Tuna System, Models 8909, 8929, 8930, 8934 | 2005 | 10 |
| K113380 | Prostiva RF Therapy Hand Piece Prostiva RF Therapy RF Generator | 2012 | 9 |
| K011190 | Surx Radiofrequency Electrosurgical Generator System and Accessories (Surx LP System) | 2002 | 3 |
| K021804 | Precision Plus Tuna Office System; Presision Tuna Office System; Provu Tuna System | 2002 | 0 |
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 devicesKNS 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KNS
171in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KNS
14in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KNS
1,504in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KNS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 3 | 164 |
| 2008 | 3 | 61 | 5 | 587 |
| 2009 | 3 | 212 | 2 | 1,027 |
| 2010 | 4 | 168 | 0 | 908 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 2 | 860 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 848 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 449 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 405 |
| 2015 | 3 | 252 | 0 | 406 |
| 2016 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 457 |
| 2017 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 446 |
| 2018 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 563 |
| 2019 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 668 |
| 2020 | 4 | 212 | 0 | 906 |
| 2021 | 4 | 139 | 41 | 814 |
| 2022 | 3 | 182 | 0 | 913 |
| 2023 | 9 | 83 | 0 | 976 |
| 2024 | 3 | 198 | 14 | 1,533 |
| 2025 | 11 | 171 | 0 | 1,504 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 4 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K002583 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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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
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026