# K072587: Cytori Aft System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 10, 2007 after 87 days
- Product code: MUU (System, Suction, Lipoplasty)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.5040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K910696 (1991). 25 ancestors in all.
34 later devices descend from it; 6 cite it directly.
0 of 60 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K050797: Tissu-Trans, Shippert Medical Technologies Corp. (2005) Summary page 3.
- K042261: Macropore Puricel Lipoplasty System, Macropore Biosurgery, Inc. (2004) Summary page 3.
- K861153: Disposable Syringes and Hypodermic Needles, Exel Intl. (1986) Summary page 3.
- (no number) Genesis Biosystems Lipivage: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K092482: Tissu Trans Filtron, Models 3-TT-Filtron 2000-500 (2009), 17 descendants of its own
- K081848: Lipose Fat Transfer System (2008), 12 descendants of its own
- K120902: GID 700 (2012), 11 descendants of its own
- K100114: Fat Concentration System (2010), 8 descendants of its own
- K121005: Adiprep Adipose Transfer System (2012), 7 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Cytori AFT System is used in the aspiration, harvesting, filtering and transfering of autologous tissue. The Cytori AFT System is intended for use in the following surgical specialties when the aspiration of soft tissue is desired: * Neurosurgery * Gastrointestinal and Affiliated Organ Surgery * Urological Surgery * Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - General Surgery * Orthopedic Surgery - Gynecological Surgery - Thoracic Surgery • Laparoscopic Surgery The Cytori AFT System is indicated for use when the fragmentation, emulsification, and aspiration of subcutaneous fatty tissues for aesthetic body contouring is desired.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072587
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
