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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2026

Medrad Avanta Fluid Management Injection System

K050456510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 17, 2005114-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1650Recalls 6

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

Medrad, Inc. · DXT Injector And Syringe, Angiographic

Cleared on Jun 17, 2005 after a 114-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 6 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 6 times.

Decided
Jun 17, 2005
Review
114 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXT
Recalls
6
Predicates
0

6 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK050456 Medrad Avanta Fluid Management Injection SystemMedrad, Inc. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK112086 Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System / Table Mount System)…Medrad, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK113133 Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System), (Table Mount System)…Medrad, Inc. · 2011
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK132928 Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System / Syringe, Twist & GO SyringeMedrad, Inc. / Bayer Medical Care, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK193028 MEDRAD Mark 7 Arterion Injection SystemBayer Medical Care, Inc. · 2019
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK173450 PRESS DUO elite, PRESS DUO elite AGNemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd. · 2018

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12011: 22014: 12018: 12019: 1
2008high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K112086Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System / Table Mount System), Medrad Mark 7 Arterion…Medrad, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K113133Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System), (Table Mount System), Medrad Mark 7 Arterion…Medrad, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K132928Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System / Syringe, Twist & GO SyringeMedrad, Inc. / Bayer Medical Care, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K193028MEDRAD Mark 7 Arterion Injection SystemBayer Medical Care, Inc. · 2019 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K173450PRESS DUO elite, PRESS DUO elite AGNemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K050456Medrad Avanta Fluid Management Injection SystemMedrad, Inc.2005—
+1K112086Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System / Table Mount System), Medrad Mark 7…Medrad, Inc.20111
+2K113133Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System), (Table Mount System), Medrad Mark 7…Medrad, Inc.2011—
+2K132928Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System / Syringe, Twist & GO SyringeMedrad, Inc. / Bayer Medical Care, Inc.20142
+3K193028MEDRAD Mark 7 Arterion Injection SystemBayer Medical Care, Inc.2019—
+3K173450PRESS DUO elite, PRESS DUO elite AGNemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd.2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
201120
201410
201810
201910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050456, 2005–2019Source: 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 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K112086Medrad Mark 7 Arterion (Pedestal System / Table Mount System), Medrad Mark 7 Arterion…Medrad, Inc.20114
K080297Medrad Intego Pet Infusion SystemMedrad, Inc.20080

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 24, 2026Class IIZ-2296-2026Process controlSupplier changes resulted in a fit issue with the Contrast Flow Control Valve (CFCV) interface on the Avanta Injector System. Multiple customer reports indicate that the stopcock cannot be reliably engaged with the CFCV snap interface. In…
Nov 5, 2012Class IIZ-0870-2013PackagingThe seal between the white polyethylene and the clear plastic may be missing on the Hand Controller Sheath package, resulting in a potential breach of the sterility of this accessory.
Jun 2, 2011Not classifiedZ-2866-2011Device DesignEvent was initially intended to be a product enhancement of the MEDRAD Avanta Fluid Management Injection System. Upgrades were initiated in October, 2007. Observance of a possible increase in complaints and adverse event reporting…
Jan 6, 2010Not classifiedZ-1199-2010Nonconforming Material/ComponentThe product may be defective resulting in a reduction of the saline delivery rate and inadequate air purging.
Sep 20, 2005Not classifiedZ-0082-06Otherstress crack on the stopcock
Sep 20, 2005Not classifiedZ-0083-06Otherstress crack on the stopcock

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K112086 (Medrad, Inc., 2011) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DXT devices

DXT Injector And Syringe, Angiographic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DXT

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 62010: 12011: 42013: 22014: 62015: 72016: 82017: 72018: 92019: 42020: 32021: 12023: 12024: 42025: 12026 (partial year): 7
2007high 9 (2018) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXT

138in 2024

2007: 182 days median2009: 137 days median2011: 69 days median2014: 144 days median2015: 153 days median2016: 172 days median2017: 183 days median2018: 93 days median2019: 96 days median2020: 154 days median2024: 138 days median2026 (partial year): 264 days median
2007high 264 (2026) · low 69 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXT

10in 2024

2007: 42008: 32009: 72010: 32011: 32012: 72015: 12018: 22020: 12021: 12023: 22024: 102026 (partial year): 6
2007high 10 (2024) · low 0 (2013)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXT

97in 2025

2007: 1072008: 1682009: 1882010: 1242011: 1332012: 1352013: 1412014: 972015: 1352016: 1522017: 1282018: 1292019: 1212020: 932021: 1322022: 1112023: 1172024: 1182025: 97
2007high 188 (2009) · low 93 (2020)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXT, 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
200731824107
20082—3168
200961377188
20101—3124
20114693133
20120—7135
20132—0141
20146144097
201571531135
201681720152
201771830128
20189932129
20194960121
20203154193
20211—1132
20220—0111
20231—2117
2024413810118
20251—097
202672646—

What is it indicated for?

The MEDRAD Avanta Fluid Management Injection System is indicated for the controlled administration of intravascular radio-opaque contrast media and common flushing solutions to humans during angiographic procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K050456: Medrad Avanta Fluid Management Injection System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050456

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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