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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit (Seps-CA), (Seps-Cal), (Seps-Cand),Models 11-0401 CA, 11-0401-Cal

K042359510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 17, 200478-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5550Recalls 1

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

Medical Designs, LLC · JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components

Cleared on Nov 17, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K002970 (Medical Designs, LLC, 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 78-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 17, 2004
Review
78 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JXG
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K915546 (1991). 2 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK915546 · PS Medical Ventriculostomy Kit · Pudenz-Schulte Medical Research Corp. · 1991 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K915546 · PS Medical Ventriculostomy Kit · Pudenz-Schulte Medical Research Corp. · 1991 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK915546 PS Medical Ventriculostomy KitPudenz-Schulte Medical Research Corp. · 1991 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK042359 Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit (Seps-CA)…Medical Designs, LLC · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK252514 Evac-MriPhasor Health, LLC · 2025
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK241458 Borvo EVAC System (Ergo); Borvo EVAC System (Classic)Borvo Medical, Inc. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K252514Evac-MriPhasor Health, LLC · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K241458Borvo EVAC System (Ergo); Borvo EVAC System (Classic)Borvo Medical, Inc. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K915546PS Medical Ventriculostomy KitPudenz-Schulte Medical Research Corp.19911
0 (this device)K042359Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit (Seps-CA), (Seps-Cal)…Medical Designs, LLC2004—
+1K252514Evac-MriPhasor Health, LLC2025—
+1K241458Borvo EVAC System (Ergo); Borvo EVAC System (Classic)Borvo Medical, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042359, 1991–2025Source: 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? (3)

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
*K002970Subdural Evacuating Port System, Model 11-9901
Summary page 1
…CFR 878.4680, and 21 CFR 878.4014. 3. Predicate Devices: 1. Subdural Evacuating Port System Kit, Medical Designs, LLC, Catalog # 11-9901 (# K002970). 2. Ventriculostomy Kit, Medtronic Neurosurgery, Catalog # 46156, (#K91 5546). 3. Ventriculostomny Kit, Medtronic…
Medical Designs, LLC2000—
*K915546PS Medical Ventriculostomy Kit
Summary page 1
…ural Evacuating Port System Kit, Medical Designs, LLC, Catalog # 11-9901 (# K002970). 2. Ventriculostomy Kit, Medtronic Neurosurgery, Catalog # 46156, (#K91 5546). 3. Ventriculostomny Kit, Medtronic Neurosurgery, Catalog # 46154, (#K915546). 4. Cranial Access Kit, Integra Neur…
Pudenz-Schulte Medical Research Corp.19911
*—Cranial Access Kit
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K252514Evac-MriPhasor Health, LLC20250
K241458Borvo EVAC System (Ergo); Borvo EVAC System (Classic)Borvo Medical, Inc.20240

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 26, 2013Class IIZ-0551-2014Labeling mix-upsIntegra LifeSciences is voluntarily recalling any unexpired lots of HITHSP10 Cranial Access Kits due to identified labeling discrepancies. kit contains DuraPrep and Monocryl sutures whose labeling does not align with the intended use and…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K252514 (Phasor Health, LLC, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JXG devices

JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JXG

8in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 52010: 32011: 72012: 32013: 32015: 62016: 62017: 72018: 62019: 42020: 22021: 12022: 42023: 52024: 32025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2025) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JXG

255in 2025

2007: 184 days median2008: 60 days median2009: 106 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 136 days median2012: 78 days median2013: 108 days median2015: 276 days median2016: 143 days median2017: 90 days median2018: 102 days median2019: 101 days median2022: 101 days median2023: 134 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 255 days median
2007high 276 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · JXG

3in 2024

2008: 12009: 302011: 52012: 12013: 142014: 62017: 12020: 82023: 22024: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 30 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JXG

1,198in 2025

2007: 6492008: 6302009: 6292010: 8122011: 7872012: 9772013: 1,0042014: 1,2512015: 9842016: 1,0912017: 1,3352018: 1,4842019: 1,2952020: 1,2062021: 1,4672022: 1,3292023: 1,2212024: 1,2142025: 1,198
2007high 1,484 (2018) · low 629 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JXG, 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
200731840649
20086601630
2009510630629
20103300812
201171365787
20123781977
20133108141,004
20140—61,251
201562760984
2016614301,091
201779011,335
2018610201,484
2019410101,295
20202—81,206
20211—01,467
2022410101,329
2023513421,221
202439031,214
2025825501,198
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

Use of the Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit is indicated when access to and evacuation of a cranial subacute or chronic hematoma or hygroma is necessary. The Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit is intended for drainage of subdural fluid accumulations such as hygromas and chronic or subacute hematomas to an external suction reservoir. The Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit is also intended for draining air and fluids from the subdural space immediately following craniotomy procedures performed to remove a chronic or subacute subdural hematoma.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K042359: Subdural Evacuating Port System Cranial Access Kit (Seps-CA), (Seps-Cal), (Seps-Cand),Models 11-0401 CA, 11-0401-Cal.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042359

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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