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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2009

Edwards Aquarius Hemofiltration System, Model Abm 01

K070320510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 7, 2007125-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5860Recalls 1

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

Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH · KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System

Cleared on Jun 7, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K021615 (Baxter Healthcare Corp, 2002) and 4 other predicates after a 125-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1991. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 7, 2007
Review
125 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KDI
Recalls
1
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K910215 (1991). 17 ancestors in all, the oldest K873279 (1987). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK910215 Drake Willock System 1000 Dialysate Delivery SystCd Medical, Inc. · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK954987 Altratouch 1000 Hemodialysis Delivery SystemAlthin Medical AB an Affiliate of Baxter Intl · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK970446 Drake Willock System & Altra Touch 1000 Dialysis Delivery SystemAlthin Medical AB an Affiliate of Baxter Intl · 1997 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK993064 Prisma CFM (Continuous Fluid Management System)Gambro Renal Care Products · 1999 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK021615 Baxter Accura System, Model 5M5660Baxter Healthcare Corp · 2002 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK070320 Edwards Aquarius Hemofiltration System, Model Abm 01Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH · 2007
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK090682 Edwards Aquarius System, Model GE-F098-00Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH · 2009

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  • K090682Edwards Aquarius System, Model GE-F098-00Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K910215Drake Willock System 1000 Dialysate Delivery SystCd Medical, Inc.19915
−4K954987Altratouch 1000 Hemodialysis Delivery SystemAlthin Medical AB an Affiliate of Baxter Intl19961
−3K970446Drake Willock System & Altra Touch 1000 Dialysis Delivery SystemAlthin Medical AB an Affiliate of Baxter Intl19975
−2K993064Prisma CFM (Continuous Fluid Management System)Gambro Renal Care Products19991
−1K021615Baxter Accura System, Model 5M5660Baxter Healthcare Corp20023
0 (this device)K070320Edwards Aquarius Hemofiltration System, Model Abm 01Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH2007—
+1K090682Edwards Aquarius System, Model GE-F098-00Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199120
199310
199510
199610
199730
199830

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K070320, 1991–2009Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K243874 FX CorAL 60 (F00012969); FX CorAL 80…score 18.2 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K021615Baxter Accura System, Model 5M5660
Summary page 3
…Equivalence: The Edwards Aquarius system is based on product manufactured by MeSys, which has also been used as the basis for the Baxter Accura System - K021615. The Edwards Aquarius system has been marketed and developed in Europe for six years. The software has been significantly improv…
Baxter Healthcare Corp20023
*K993064Prisma CFM (Continuous Fluid Management System)
Summary page 3
…The Edwards Aquarius system is substantially equivalent in design, use and materials to the: Baxter Accura System K021615 Gambro Prisma System K993064, K981681, K946279 B. Braun Diapact K973322 The Edwards Aquarius system is made of the same materials as the Bax…
Gambro Renal Care Products19991
*K981681Prisma CFM (Continuous Fluid Management System)
Summary page 3
…ards Aquarius system is substantially equivalent in design, use and materials to the: Baxter Accura System K021615 Gambro Prisma System K993064, K981681, K946279 B. Braun Diapact K973322 The Edwards Aquarius system is made of the same materials as the Baxter Accur…
Gambro Healthcare19981
*K946279Prisma CFM (Continuous Fluid Management System)
Summary page 3
…rius system is substantially equivalent in design, use and materials to the: Baxter Accura System K021615 Gambro Prisma System K993064, K981681, K946279 B. Braun Diapact K973322 The Edwards Aquarius system is made of the same materials as the Baxter Accura System…
Cobe Renal Care, Inc.1997—
*K973322Diapact CRRT
Summary page 3
…design, use and materials to the: Baxter Accura System K021615 Gambro Prisma System K993064, K981681, K946279 B. Braun Diapact K973322 The Edwards Aquarius system is made of the same materials as the Baxter Accura System (K021615). The Edwards Aquarius system is…
B.Braun Medical, Inc.1998—
†K063293Edwards Aqualine Sterile Tubing Set; Edwards Aqualins Sterile Tubing Set; Edwards…Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH2007—

Also cleared against K021615: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K090682Edwards Aquarius System, Model GE-F098-00Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH20090

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 16, 2009Not classifiedZ-0653-2010Employee errorThere have been reports of clinically significant fluid imbalance when a certain level of fluid imbalance is detected the Aquarius will trigger an alarm, however, users are able to override this alarm and continue therapy. It is possible…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • 7 of the 17 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K090682 (Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH, 2009) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K021615.

How does its category compare?

All KDI devices

KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KDI

9in 2025

2007: 112008: 62009: 42010: 92011: 52012: 62013: 112014: 82015: 52016: 52017: 82018: 22019: 42020: 92021: 22022: 72023: 72024: 72025: 92026 (partial year): 6
2007high 11 (2007) · low 2 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KDI

199in 2025

2007: 91 days median2008: 148 days median2009: 236 days median2010: 186 days median2011: 85 days median2012: 153 days median2013: 247 days median2014: 164 days median2015: 69 days median2016: 230 days median2017: 188 days median2019: 263 days median2020: 266 days median2022: 259 days median2023: 157 days median2024: 235 days median2025: 199 days median2026 (partial year): 154 days median
2007high 266 (2020) · low 69 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · KDI

2in 2025

2007: 42009: 32010: 12011: 42012: 12013: 22014: 32015: 52016: 42017: 12018: 12019: 62021: 22022: 172023: 8, 8 Class I2024: 4, 2 Class I2025: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 17 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KDI

2,786in 2025

2007: 9162008: 1,0422009: 5222010: 8232011: 2,2702012: 1,7652013: 2,3602014: 6,1542015: 4,1822016: 7662017: 9632018: 1,7162019: 1,5872020: 1,6332021: 1,9442022: 2,1802023: 2,6922024: 2,4412025: 2,786
2007high 6,154 (2014) · low 522 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KDI, 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
200711914916
2008614801,042
200942363522
201091861823
201158542,270
2012615311,765
20131124722,360
2014816436,154
201556954,182
201652304766
201781881963
20182—11,716
2019426361,587
2020926601,633
20212—21,944
20227259172,180
202371578 (8)2,692
202472354 (2)2,441
2025919922,786
202661542—

What is it indicated for?

The Edwards Aquarius System is indicated for continuous solute and/or fluid removal in patients with acute renal failure or fluid overload. The Edwards Aquarius system may also be used in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) therapies.

The Edwards Aquarius system is indicated for use in a clinical setting and not for home use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K070320: Edwards Aquarius Hemofiltration System, Model Abm 01.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070320

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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