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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2018

Levitronix, Thoratec Centrimag Back-UP Consoles

K090004510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 15, 200913-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4380Recalls 1

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

Levitronix, LLC · DWA Control, Pump Speed, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cleared on Jan 15, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K051209 (Levitronix, LLC, 2005) after a 13-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1985. 1 of the 9 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jan 15, 2009
Review
13 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWA
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K852698 (1985). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 9 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1994: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 descendant clearedK852698 · Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80 · Bio Medicus, Inc. · 1985K973011 · BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80) · Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1998K020271 · Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100 · Levitronix, LLC · 2003 · Class I recallK051209 · Levitronix Centrimag Back-UP Console · Levitronix, LLC · 2005 · recalled1990200020102020
  1. Root · 4 generations backK852698 Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80Bio Medicus, Inc. · 1985
  2. 3 generations backK973011 BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK020271 Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Levitronix, LLC · 2003 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. 1 generation backK051209 Levitronix Centrimag Back-UP ConsoleLevitronix, LLC · 2005 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK090004 Levitronix, Thoratec Centrimag Back-UP ConsolesLevitronix, LLC · 2009
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK093832 Levitronix Centrimag Primary and Backup ConsolesLevitronix, LLC · 2010

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K093832Levitronix Centrimag Primary and Backup ConsolesLevitronix, LLC · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K852698Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80Bio Medicus, Inc.1985—
−3K973011BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc.1998—
−2K020271Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Levitronix, LLC2003Class I
−1K051209Levitronix Centrimag Back-UP ConsoleLevitronix, LLC20051
0 (this device)K090004Levitronix, Thoratec Centrimag Back-UP ConsolesLevitronix, LLC2009—
+1K093832Levitronix Centrimag Primary and Backup ConsolesLevitronix, LLC2010—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199010
199410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K090004, 1985–2010Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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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
*K051209Levitronix Centrimag Back-UP Console
Summary page 1
…Food, Drug and -Cosmetic Act. C. Predicate Device: Levitronix CentriMag Back-Up Console Software Version 1.01 - 510(k) (K051209) Levitronix LLC Special 610(k,: Device Modification -,centriMag Back-UpCon…
Levitronix, LLC20051

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K093832Levitronix Centrimag Primary and Backup ConsolesLevitronix, LLC20100

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 5, 2018Class IIZ-0103-2019Device DesignReports of circulatory support system motor stopping. Motor stop can be attributed to a break of a wire or short circuit between wires within the electrical cable where the cable exits the motor cable bend protection.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K020271Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Levitronix, LLC · 2003 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 24 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.1 years on median.
  • 5 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K093832 (Levitronix, LLC, 2010) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DWA devices

DWA Control, Pump Speed, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DWA

1in 2024

2007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 22013: 22019: 12020: 22023: 22024: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWA

44in 2008

2008: 44 days median
2007high 44 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DWA

1in 2022

2010: 12012: 32013: 12017: 12021: 12022: 1, 1 Class I
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DWA

362in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 172010: 1102011: 1472012: 1022013: 1002014: 982015: 1032016: 1092017: 1402018: 2002019: 3762020: 1462021: 1552022: 2052023: 4382024: 3892025: 362
2007high 438 (2023) · low 10 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWA, 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
20071—010
2008344010
20092—017
20102—1110
20112—0147
20120—3102
20132—1100
20140—098
20150—0103
20160—0109
20170—1140
20180—0200
20191—0376
20202—0146
20210—1155
20220—1 (1)205
20232—0438
20241—0389
20250—0362
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Levitronix CentriMag Back-Up Console is indicated for use with the Levitronix CentriMag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System. The Levitronix CentriMag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System is indicated to pump blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for extracorporeal circulatory support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). It is also indicated for use in extracorporeal circulatory support systems (for periods up to six hours) not requiring complete cardiopulmonary bypass (e.g., valvuloplasty, circulatory support during mitral valve reoperation, surgery of the vena cava or aorta, liver transplants etc).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K090004: Levitronix, Thoratec Centrimag Back-UP Consoles.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090004

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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