# K090555: Plegiox Cardioplegia Heat Exchanger with Softline Coating, Model Bio-CHX 30

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Maquet Cardiopulmonary, AG
- Decided: Dec 23, 2009 after 296 days
- Product code: DTR (Heat-Exchanger, Cardiopulmonary Bypass)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.4240
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 7 generations back to K922933 (1992). 20 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 22 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K072583: Plegiox Cardioplegia Heat Exchanger, with Safeline Coating, Model (S) CHX30, BSQ-CHX 30, Maquet Cardiopulmonary, AG (2008) Summary page 1.
- K082117: Quadrox-I Adult with and Without Integrated Arterial Filter with Softline Coating, Model# Hmo 70000, Hmo 71000, Maquet Cardiopulmonary, AG (2009) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K112360: Quadrox-I Microporporous Membrane Oxgenator Series and Qudrox-ID Diffusion Membrane Oxygenators Series (2011), 0 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Jan 31, 2014 · Class II · Z-1165-2014: The MAQUET post-marketing vigilance program has identified a discrepancy that the desired cardioplegia temperature may not be obtained when the PLEGIOX Cardioplegia Heat Exchanger (PLEGIOX) is used in

## Indications for use
The PLEGIOX Heat Exchanger is used to set and maintain the temperature (for given flow rates and within the given temperature range) of blood cardioplegic and crystalloid cardioplegic solutions during extracorporeal circulation. The product is designed for single use only, for an application period of no longer than 6 hours.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K090555
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
