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Large Centrifugal Blood Pump, Model CP-2

K020529510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 26, 2002188-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4360

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

A-Med Systems, Inc. · KFM Pump, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Non-Roller Type

Cleared on Aug 26, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K992592 (A-Med Systems, Inc., 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 188-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1985.

Decided
Aug 26, 2002
Review
188 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KFM
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K852698 (1985). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1995: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors1989: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestorK852698 · Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80 · Bio Medicus, Inc. · 1985K973011 · BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80) · Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1998K992592 · A-Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System, Model CPB 2000 · A-Med Systems, Inc. · 20001985199019952000
  1. Root · 3 generations backK852698 Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80Bio Medicus, Inc. · 1985
  2. 2 generations backK973011 BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK992592 A-Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System, Model CPB 2000A-Med Systems, Inc. · 2000
  4. This deviceK020529 Large Centrifugal Blood Pump, Model CP-2A-Med Systems, Inc. · 2002
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K852698Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80Bio Medicus, Inc.1985—
−2K973011BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc.1998—
−1K992592A-Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System, Model CPB 2000A-Med Systems, Inc.2000—
0 (this device)K020529Large Centrifugal Blood Pump, Model CP-2A-Med Systems, Inc.2002—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198510
198910
199020
199510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K020529, 1985–2002Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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 KFM device

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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K992592A-Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System, Model CPB 2000
Summary page 1
…Substantial equivalence for the A-Med Large Centrlfugal Blood Pump is based on its similarities to the predicate devices, A-Med Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System (K992592) and Medtronic Bio-Medicus Centrifugal Blood Pump (IC973011). The line extension A-Med Large Centrlfugal Blood Pump is substantia…
A-Med Systems, Inc.2000—
*K973011BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)
Summary page 1
…d Pump is based on its similarities to the predicate devices, A-Med Miniature Centrifugal Blood Pump System (K992592) and Medtronic Bio-Medicus Centrifugal Blood Pump (IC973011). The line extension A-Med Large Centrlfugal Blood Pump is substantially equivalent to the predicates in intended use, material,…
Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc.1998—

Also cleared against K992592: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • The line of descent spans 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
  • 2 of the 8 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K992592.

How does its category compare?

All KFM devices

KFM Pump, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Non-Roller Type: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KFM

2in 2025

2008: 42009: 52010: 32011: 72013: 22017: 12019: 32020: 32021: 32023: 32025: 2
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KFM

30in 2023

2008: 194 days median2009: 184 days median2010: 109 days median2011: 16 days median2019: 147 days median2020: 30 days median2021: 534 days median2023: 30 days median
2007high 534 (2021) · low 16 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · KFM

2in 2024

2008: 22009: 42010: 22011: 12012: 52018: 12019: 3, 1 Class I2024: 2
2007high 5 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KFM

249in 2025

2007: 602008: 622009: 852010: 812011: 572012: 822013: 1042014: 3472015: 2992016: 1562017: 1212018: 1762019: 3112020: 4372021: 4462022: 2942023: 3462024: 2962025: 249
2007high 446 (2021) · low 57 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KFM, 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—060
20084194262
20095184485
20103109281
2011716157
20120—582
20132—0104
20140—0347
20150—0299
20160—0156
20171—0121
20180—1176
201931473 (1)311
20203300437
202135340446
20220—0294
20233300346
20240—2296
20252—0249
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The A-Med Large Centrifugal Blood Pump is indicated for pumping blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for extracorporeal circulatory support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). It is also indicated for use in extracorporeal circulatory support systems (for periods up to six hours) not requiring complete cardiopulmonary bypass (e.g., valvuloplasty, circulatory support during mitral valve operations, surgery of the vena cava or aorta, liver transplants, etc). The A-Med Large Centrifugal Blood Pump is indicated for use only with the A-Med Blood Pump Controller.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K020529: Large Centrifugal Blood Pump, Model CP-2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K020529

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026