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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2011

Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)

K051067510(k) SpecialCleared May 27, 200531-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450Recalls 1

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

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary

Cleared on May 27, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K043023 (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., 2004) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1996. 5 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
May 27, 2005
Review
31 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MJN
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K960715 (1996). 5 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant clearedK960715 · Pruitt-Inahara Carotid Shunt 400-40-8F/Inahara-Pruitt Carotid Shunt 500-50-8F · Ideas For Medicine, Inc. · 1996K043023 · Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49, 2014-49,2015-49,2016-49, 2017-49 · LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 20041995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 2 generations backK960715 Pruitt-Inahara Carotid Shunt 400-40-8F/Inahara-Pruitt Carotid Shunt…Ideas For Medicine, Inc. · 1996
  2. 1 generation backK043023 Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49…LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2004
  3. This deviceK051067 Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2005
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK143454 Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2015
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK182916 Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 10 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 9 Fr…Lemaitre Vascular · 2018
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK152833 Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103356 Pruitt Carotid KitLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2010
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK071367 Flexcel Carotid Shunt (Inlying), Model 2020-05LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K143454Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K182916Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 10 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 9 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt…Lemaitre Vascular · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K152833Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K103356Pruitt Carotid KitLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K071367Flexcel Carotid Shunt (Inlying), Model 2020-05LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K960715Pruitt-Inahara Carotid Shunt 400-40-8F/Inahara-Pruitt Carotid Shunt 500-50-8FIdeas For Medicine, Inc.1996—
−1K043023Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49…LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K051067Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2005—
+1K143454Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2015—
+1K182916Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 10 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 9 Fr, Pruitt F3…Lemaitre Vascular2018—
+2K152833Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20161
+1K103356Pruitt Carotid KitLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2010—
+1K071367Flexcel Carotid Shunt (Inlying), Model 2020-05LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
201010
201510
201610
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K051067, 1996–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K043023Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49…
Summary page 1
…(the Pruitt® F3 Shunts) are substantially equivalent with regard to these features in the predicate device, the Next Generation Pruitt-lnahara® Outlying Carotid Shunt (K(043023, December 3, 2004). Device Description: The proposed Pruitt® P3 Shunts are designed to serve as temporary blood conduits connec…
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2004—

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K143454Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20151
K182916Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 10 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt, 9 Fr, Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt…Lemaitre Vascular20180
K103356Pruitt Carotid KitLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20100
K071367Flexcel Carotid Shunt (Inlying), Model 2020-05LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20070

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 4, 2011Not classifiedZ-0070-2012Incorrect or no expiration dateExtended Expiration on the outer box label 2016-05, the correct expiration date is on the tray label: 2014-05

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 9 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8.2 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K143454 (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MJN devices

MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MJN

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 52011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 22015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 42021: 42022: 22023: 12025: 2
2007high 5 (2009) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MJN

116in 2021

2008: 153 days median2009: 39 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 69 days median2013: 87 days median2015: 245 days median2016: 110 days median2017: 54 days median2018: 63 days median2019: 117 days median2020: 64 days median2021: 116 days median
2007high 245 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · MJN

1in 2020

2008: 22010: 12011: 12013: 82015: 12016: 22018: 12020: 1
2007high 8 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MJN

194in 2025

2007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 352011: 922012: 532013: 762014: 1002015: 902016: 712017: 1572018: 1072019: 1392020: 1572021: 1582022: 1482023: 1812024: 2242025: 194
2007high 224 (2024) · low 25 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MJN, 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
20072—025
20083153226
2009539025
2010530135
2011469192
20122—053
2013487876
20142—0100
20154245190
20163110271
20173540157
20183631107
201931170139
20204641157
202141160158
20222—0148
20231—0181
20240—0224
20252—0194
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

1. The Pruitt-lnahara ®, Inahara-Pruir and Pruit F3 carotid shunts are indicated for use in carotid endarterectomy as a temporary conduit to allow for blood flow between the common and internal carotid arteries.

2. The size 8 French Shunt is intended for use on those patients whose vasculature is too small to accommodate a size 9 French Shunt.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K051067: Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051067

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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