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Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054; (Penumbra Separator 054), Model PSS054

K090752510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 21, 2009185-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Penumbra, Inc. · NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

Cleared on Sep 21, 2009 after a 185-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 6 of the 122 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 121 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 21, 2009
Review
185 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NRY
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

121 later devices descend from it, 11 citing it directly. 6 of the 122 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 2 descendants cleared2024: 13 descendants cleared2018: 13 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2021: 6 descendants cleared2026: 18 descendants cleared2023: 11 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22019: 7 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12016: 7 descendants cleared2020: 10 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22025: 18 descendants cleared2022: 5 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall120052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK090752 Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054…Penumbra, Inc. · 2009
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 118 of its ownK100769 Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026…Penumbra, Inc. · 2010
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 116 of its ownK113163 Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2011
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 61 of its ownK133317 Penumbra System / Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2014
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 60 of its ownK142458 Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc. · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 54 of its ownK152541 Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc. · 2016

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Descendants cleared per year

2010: 22011: 12012: 22014: 12015: 42016: 72017: 32018: 132019: 72020: 102021: 62022: 52023: 112024: 132025: 182026: 18
2010high 18 (2025) · low 0 (2013)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K100769Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026, PSF032, PSF041, PSF054Penumbra, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly118descendants
  • K113163Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly116descendants
  • K133317Penumbra System / Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly61descendants
  • K142458Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly60descendants
  • K152541Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on54descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K090752Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054; (Penumbra…Penumbra, Inc.2009—
+1K100769Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026, PSF032…Penumbra, Inc.2010—
+1K113163Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.2011—
+1K133317Penumbra System / Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.2014—
+1K142458Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc.2015—
+2K152541Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc.2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201020
201110
201220
201410
201540
201670
201731
2018130
201971
2020102
202160
202250
2023112
2024130
2025180
2026180
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K090752, 2009–2026Source: 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.

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

Top candidate predicates for a new NRY device

  1. #1 K232971 APRO 55 Catheter and Alembic Aspiration Tubingscore 18.6 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*—Penumbra System
Named without a submission number
—
*—Neuro Intracranial Access System
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (121)

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11 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K100769Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026, PSF032, PSF041, PSF054Penumbra, Inc.2010118
K113163Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.2011116
K133317Penumbra System / Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.201461
K142458Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc.201560
K121917Penumbra Embolectomy Aspiration SystemPenumbra, Inc.201243
K173841AXS Catalyst Distal Access Catheter 058 x 115cm; AXS Catalyst Distal Access Catheter 058…Stryker20186
K093970Pica CatheterPenumbra, Inc.20105
K122772Penumbra DDC CathetersPenumbra, Inc.20124
K211697Esperance Aspiration Catheter SystemWallaby Medical20211
K252707Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing SetSuzhou Zenith Vascular SciTech Limited20260

Has anything in its family been recalled? (6 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K162901Penumbra 3D Revascularization DevicePenumbra, Inc. · 2017 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2017 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K223530Route 92 Medical Full Length 070 Reperfusion System and Aspiration Tubing SetRoute 92 Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K190010Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc. · 2019 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2019 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K191946Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7XPenumbra, Inc. · 2020 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2020 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K202251Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex Technology; Penumbra JET 7MAX)Penumbra, Inc. · 2020 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2020 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K222786072 Aspiration SystemQ'Apel Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 8 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K100769 (Penumbra, Inc., 2010) has gone furthest, with 118 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All NRY devices

NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NRY

15in 2025

2007: 52008: 22009: 22010: 12011: 22012: 42014: 42015: 62016: 52017: 32018: 112019: 72020: 62021: 92022: 32023: 82024: 82025: 152026 (partial year): 14
2007high 15 (2025) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NRY

129in 2025

2007: 94 days median2012: 90 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 128 days median2016: 75 days median2017: 185 days median2018: 156 days median2019: 89 days median2020: 125 days median2021: 80 days median2022: 129 days median2023: 112 days median2024: 165 days median2025: 129 days median2026 (partial year): 147 days median
2007high 185 (2017) · low 75 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · NRY

4in 2020

2010: 12013: 12017: 42020: 4, 4 Class I2026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NRY

565in 2025

2007: 132008: 182009: 572010: 2892011: 2632012: 3662013: 4052014: 4282015: 5982016: 4972017: 4322018: 4152019: 6502020: 7032021: 6882022: 5492023: 7112024: 6412025: 565
2007high 711 (2023) · low 13 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NRY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007594013
20082—018
20092—057
20101—1289
20112—0263
20124900366
20130—1405
201441400428
201561280598
20165750497
201731854432
2018111560415
20197890650
202061254 (4)703
20219800688
202231290549
202381120711
202481650641
2025151290565
2026141472—

What is it indicated for?

The Penumbra SystemTM is intended for use in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusive disease (within the internal carotid, middle cerebral - M1 and M2 segments, basilar, and vertebral arteries) within 8 hours of symptom onset.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K090752: Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054; (Penumbra Separator 054), Model PSS054.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090752

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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