# K072988: Nipro Transducer Protector TP-Sure, Model Tpsure+1

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Nipro Medical Corporation
- Decided: Feb 21, 2008 after 121 days
- Product code: FIB (Protector, Transducer, Dialysis)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.5820
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K820459 (1982). 5 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K983076: Medisystems Transducer Protector, Medisystems Corp. (1998) Summary page 1.
- K072024: Nipro Blood Tubing Set with Transducer Protector and Priming Set, Model A201-A219, V801-V806, 5M9634, 5M9693, Nipro Medical Corp. (2007) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K240164: NovaLine SP-C35 Transducer Protector (956007) (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Nipro Transducer Protector TP-SURE is a single-use, disposable, prescription device intended for use as a protective device for pressure monitors and to help prevent contamination of the fluid pathway in hemodialysis delivery systems.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072988
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology