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Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000

K022107510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 8, 200241-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5225

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

Cardiomedics, Inc. · DRN Device, Counter-Pulsating, External

Cleared on Aug 8, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K010261 (Cardiomedics, Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 41-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 8, 2002
Review
41 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K940264 (1995). 4 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant clearedK940264 · Vasogenics Eecp-MC2 · Vasogenics, Inc. · 1995K020857 · Eecp Therapy System Model TS3 with Pulse Oximetry and Enhanced External Counterpulsation Eecp MC-2 External Counter · Vasomedical, Inc. · 20021995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K020857 · Eecp Therapy System Model TS3 with Pulse Oximetry and Enhanced External Counterpulsation Eecp MC-2 External Counter · Vasomedical, Inc. · 2002K940264 · Vasogenics Eecp-MC2 · Vasogenics, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK940264 Vasogenics Eecp-MC2Vasogenics, Inc. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK020857 Eecp Therapy System Model TS3 with Pulse Oximetry and Enhanced…Vasomedical, Inc. · 2002
  3. This deviceK022107 Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc. · 2002
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK023427 Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc. · 2003
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082134 Circulator BootCirculator Boot Corp. · 2009
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK050172 Cardiassist Counter Pulsation System Series 4000/5000Cardiomedics, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K023427Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K082134Circulator BootCirculator Boot Corp. · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K050172Cardiassist Counter Pulsation System Series 4000/5000Cardiomedics, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K940264Vasogenics Eecp-MC2Vasogenics, Inc.1995—
−1K020857Eecp Therapy System Model TS3 with Pulse Oximetry and Enhanced External…Vasomedical, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K022107Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc.2002—
+1K023427Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc.2003—
+1K082134Circulator BootCirculator Boot Corp.2009—
+2K050172Cardiassist Counter Pulsation System Series 4000/5000Cardiomedics, Inc.20051

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200510
200910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K022107, 1995–2009Source: 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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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
*K010261Cardiomedics Ecp SystemCardiomedics, Inc.2001—
*K020857Eecp Therapy System Model TS3 with Pulse Oximetry and Enhanced External Counterpulsation…Vasomedical, Inc.2002—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K023427Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000Cardiomedics, Inc.20031
K082134Circulator BootCirculator Boot Corp.20090

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 7 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.3 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K023427 (Cardiomedics, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DRN devices

DRN Device, Counter-Pulsating, External: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRN

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12013: 12015: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22025: 1
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRN

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

Recalls per year · DRN

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRN

1in 2024

2007: 22016: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRN, 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—02
20081—00
20091—10
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20151—00
20160—01
20170—00
20181—00
20191—00
20202—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—01
20251—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CardioMedics, Inc., CardiAssist CounterPulsation System is intended to provide external counterpulsation (ECP) for the treatment of ischemic heart disease by increasing perfusion during diastole in people with chronic angina pectoris, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. Use of this device may reduce pain and impairment associated with angina pectoris, congestive heart failure or myocardial infarction and may enhance coronary function.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K022107: Cardiassist Counterpulsation System, Model Mark 3000.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022107

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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