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Perfadex and Perfadex with Tham

K091989510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 1, 2010456-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5880

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

Xvivo Perfusion AB · KDN System, Perfusion, Kidney

Cleared on Oct 1, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K000881 (Vitrolife Sweden AB, 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 456-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 1, 2010
Review
456 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KDN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K000881 (2001). 7 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2024: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK000881 · Perfadex Solution for Organ Preservation · Vitrolife Sweden AB · 2001K022730 · Perfadex Solution for Lung Preservation · Vitrolife AB · 2003K081997 · Perfadex with Tham · Vitrolife Sweden AB · 2008 · recalled200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 3 generations backK000881 Perfadex Solution for Organ PreservationVitrolife Sweden AB · 2001
  2. 2 generations backK022730 Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK081997 Perfadex with ThamVitrolife Sweden AB · 2008 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK091989 Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB · 2010
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK170826 Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2018
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK240650 LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2024
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK261644 Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2026
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK243870 X°Port Lung Preservation System; X°Port Lung Preservation SolutionTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2025
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK230193 Servator P Plus SALF SolutionS.A.L.F. Spa · 2023

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12018: 12021: 12023: 12024: 12025: 12026: 1
2016high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 7 · See all
  • K170826Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2018 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K240650LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2024 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K261644Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K243870X°Port Lung Preservation System; X°Port Lung Preservation SolutionTraferox Technologies, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K230193Servator P Plus SALF SolutionS.A.L.F. Spa · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K000881Perfadex Solution for Organ PreservationVitrolife Sweden AB2001—
−2K022730Perfadex Solution for Lung PreservationVitrolife AB2003—
−1K081997Perfadex with ThamVitrolife Sweden AB20081
0 (this device)K091989Perfadex and Perfadex with ThamXvivo Perfusion AB2010—
+1K170826Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB2018—
+1K240650LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc.2024—
+2K261644Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB2026—
+2K243870X°Port Lung Preservation System; X°Port Lung Preservation SolutionTraferox Technologies, Inc.2025—
+2K230193Servator P Plus SALF SolutionS.A.L.F. Spa2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201810
202110
202310
202410
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091989, 2001–2026Source: 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.

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Top candidate predicates for a new KDN device

  1. #1 K261644 Perfadex Plusscore 12.9 · 5 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
*K000881Perfadex Solution for Organ Preservation
Summary page 1
…Isolated kidney perfusion and transport system and accessories (21 C.F.R. '.S76Z880)- Predicate Device: Perfadex® (K000881) and Perfadex® with THAM (K081 997) Description of the Device: Perfadex® and Perfadex® w~…
Vitrolife Sweden AB2001—
*K081997Perfadex with Tham
Summary page 1
…and accessories (21 C.F.R. '.S76Z880)- Predicate Device: Perfadex® (K000881) and Perfadex® with THAM (K081 997) Description of the Device: Perfadex® and Perfadex® w~xith THAM isa colloid based "extrac…
Vitrolife Sweden AB20081

Also cleared against K000881: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170826Perfadex PlusXvivo Perfusion AB20182
K240650LungProtectTraferox Technologies, Inc.20241
K202652Servator P SALF Solution with THAMS.A.L.F. Spa20210
K153384Low Potassium Dextran Solution with Tris DiluentUnited Therapeutics Corporation20160

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 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K170826 (Xvivo Perfusion AB, 2018) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K000881.

How does its category compare?

All KDN devices

KDN System, Perfusion, Kidney: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KDN

5in 2025

2008: 22009: 22010: 12012: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 32022: 12023: 22024: 22025: 52026 (partial year): 3
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KDN

135in 2025

2021: 238 days median2025: 135 days median2026 (partial year): 66 days median
2007high 238 (2021) · low 135 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · KDN

1in 2022

2010: 12022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KDN

3in 2025

2008: 12016: 32017: 62018: 42019: 32020: 92021: 12025: 3
2007high 9 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KDN, 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
20070—00
20082—01
20092—00
20101—10
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20142—00
20151—00
20161—03
20170—06
20182—04
20192—03
20202—09
2021323801
20221—10
20232—00
20242—00
2025513503
20263661—

What is it indicated for?

Perfadex® Solution for Lung Perfusion is indicated for the flushing, storage and transportation of isolated lungs after removal from the donor, in preparation for eventual transplantation into a recipient

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K091989: Perfadex and Perfadex with Tham.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091989

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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