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Recovery Filter System, Model RF-048F

K022236510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 27, 2002139-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3375

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

C.R. Bard, Inc. · DTK Filter, Intravascular, Cardiovascular

Cleared on Nov 27, 2002 after a 139-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 of the 25 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 24 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 27, 2002
Review
139 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DTK
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

24 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 25 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2008: 3 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12014: 2 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK022236 Recovery Filter System, Model RF-048FC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2002
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 23 of its ownK050558 Modification to: Recovery Filter System, Model RF-210FC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK062887 Modification to G2 Filter System-Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310FBard Peripheral Vascular · 2006
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK052578 Bard G2 Filter System - Jugular/Subclavian Delivery Kit, Model RF-320JBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK073090 Recovery G2 Filter System - Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310F…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2008
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 12 of its ownK080668 G2 Express Filter System-Femoral (RF400F) and Jugular/Subclavian…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2008

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 22006: 12008: 32009: 12010: 32011: 22012: 12013: 32014: 22015: 22016: 22024: 2
2005high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K050558Modification to: Recovery Filter System, Model RF-210FC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly23descendants
  • K062887Modification to G2 Filter System-Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310FBard Peripheral Vascular · 2006 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K052578Bard G2 Filter System - Jugular/Subclavian Delivery Kit, Model RF-320JBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K073090Recovery G2 Filter System - Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310F; Jugular/Subclavain…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on20descendants
  • K080668G2 Express Filter System-Femoral (RF400F) and Jugular/Subclavian (RF400J) Delivery KitsC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2008 · 4 generations on12descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K022236Recovery Filter System, Model RF-048FC.R. Bard, Inc.2002—
+1K050558Modification to: Recovery Filter System, Model RF-210FC.R. Bard, Inc.2005—
+2K062887Modification to G2 Filter System-Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310FBard Peripheral Vascular2006—
+2K052578Bard G2 Filter System - Jugular/Subclavian Delivery Kit, Model RF-320JBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.20052
+3K073090Recovery G2 Filter System - Femoral Delivery Kit, Model RF-310F…C.R. Bard, Inc.2008—
+4K080668G2 Express Filter System-Femoral (RF400F) and Jugular/Subclavian (RF400J)…C.R. Bard, Inc.2008—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200520
200610
200830
200910
201031
201120
201210
201330
201420
201520
201620
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K022236, 2002–2024Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new DTK device

  1. #1 K242612 Option ELITE Vena Cava Filter System…score 10.1 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*—Simon Nitinol Filter/StraightlineTM System
Named without a submission number
—
*—Titanium Greenfield® Vena Cava Filter
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (24)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K050558Modification to: Recovery Filter System, Model RF-210FC.R. Bard, Inc.200523
K081410Option Vena Cava FilterRex Medical20096

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K091077Optease Vena Cava Filter and Retrieval CatheterCordis Corp., A Johnson & Johnson Co. · 2010 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K050558 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 23 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DTK devices

DTK Filter, Intravascular, Cardiovascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DTK

5in 2024

2007: 32008: 62009: 32010: 32011: 22012: 52013: 32014: 22015: 22016: 32017: 52018: 22021: 22024: 5
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DTK

29in 2024

2007: 87 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 380 days median2010: 50 days median2012: 156 days median2013: 91 days median2016: 84 days median2017: 88 days median2024: 29 days median
2007high 380 (2009) · low 29 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · DTK

1in 2025

2007: 12013: 12015: 12016: 22019: 62022: 22025: 1
2007high 6 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DTK

432in 2025

2007: 3642008: 3452009: 4562010: 3692011: 4392012: 3512013: 4732014: 4512015: 8592016: 2,5742017: 4,3642018: 3,9382019: 6,4672020: 5,4052021: 5,3572022: 2,1912023: 5832024: 4062025: 432
2007high 6,467 (2019) · low 345 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DTK, 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
20073871364
20086870345
200933800456
20103500369
20112—0439
201251560351
20133911473
20142—0451
20152—1859
201638422,574
201758804,364
20182—03,938
20190—66,467
20200—05,405
20212—05,357
20220—22,191
20230—0583
20245290406
20250—1432
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The RecoveryTMFilter System is indicated for use in the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism via permanent placement in the vena cava in the following situations:

Pulmonary thromboembolism when anticoagulants are contraindicated.

Failure of anticoagulation therapy for thromboembolic disease.

Emergency treatment following massive pulmonary embolism where anticipated benefits of conventional therapy are reduced.

Chronic, recurrent pulmonary embolism where anticoagulant therapy has failed or is contraindicated.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K022236: Recovery Filter System, Model RF-048F.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022236

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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