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Terumo Pall AL3X Arterial Filter

K083747510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 20, 2009246-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4260

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

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · DTM Filter, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Arterial Line

Cleared on Aug 20, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K011804 (Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 246-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995.

Decided
Aug 20, 2009
Review
246 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DTM
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K943917 (1995). 4 ancestors in all, the oldest K834380 (1984). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestorK943917 · Capiox Arterial Filter · Terumo Medical Corp. · 1995K011804 · Capiox Arterial Filter with X-Coating, Product Code CX*AFO2X · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 20011980198519901995200020052010
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K011804 · Capiox Arterial Filter with X-Coating, Product Code CX*AFO2X · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2001K943917 · Capiox Arterial Filter · Terumo Medical Corp. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK943917 Capiox Arterial FilterTerumo Medical Corp. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK011804 Capiox Arterial Filter with X-Coating, Product Code CX*AFO2XTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2001
  3. This deviceK083747 Terumo Pall AL3X Arterial FilterTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K943917Capiox Arterial FilterTerumo Medical Corp.1995—
−1K011804Capiox Arterial Filter with X-Coating, Product Code CX*AFO2XTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.2001—
0 (this device)K083747Terumo Pall AL3X Arterial FilterTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198410
200310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K083747, 1995–2009Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K011804Capiox Arterial Filter with X-Coating, Product Code CX*AFO2XTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.2001—
*K032128Terumo AL8X Arterial Filter with X-CoatingTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.2003—

Also cleared against K011804: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8.1 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K011804.

How does its category compare?

All DTM devices

DTM Filter, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Arterial Line: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DTM

2in 2024

2007: 32008: 12009: 52010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 12023: 12024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2009) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DTM

246in 2009

2007: 60 days median2009: 246 days median
2007high 246 (2009) · low 60 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · DTM

1in 2019

2008: 12019: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DTM

4in 2024

2007: 82008: 22010: 32011: 82012: 62013: 92014: 642015: 342016: 272017: 152018: 232019: 52020: 12021: 12022: 42024: 4
2007high 64 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DTM, 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
200736008
20081—12
2009524600
20102—03
20111—08
20122—06
20131—09
20140—064
20150—034
20160—027
20170—015
20180—023
20190—15
20200—01
20210—01
20220—04
20231—00
20242—04
20250—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Terumo Pall AL3X Pediatric Arterial Filter is indicated for use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for the removal of micro-emboli greater than 40 microns in size, including gas emboli, fat emboli, and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells, and other debris from the arterial line and where the flow rate will not exceed 3 liters per minute.

The device may be used in procedures lasting up to 6 hours in duration.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K083747: Terumo Pall AL3X Arterial Filter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K083747

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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