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Affinity Pixie Arterial Filter with Balance Biosurface

K100646510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 16, 2010286-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

Medtronic, Inc. · DTM Filter, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Arterial Line

Cleared on Dec 16, 2010 after a 286-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 11 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 16, 2010
Review
286 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DTM
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

11 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2026: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2010201520202025
  1. This deviceK100646 Affinity Pixie Arterial Filter with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2010
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK113845 Tubing, Conmnectors, and Accessories Wit Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK122811 Connector Components with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK151523 Uncoated Tubing and Connector ComponentsMedtronic, Inc. · 2015
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK171308 Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK171979 Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2011: 12012: 32013: 12015: 12017: 22022: 12026: 2
2011high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K113845Tubing, Conmnectors, and Accessories Wit Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K122811Connector Components with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K151523Uncoated Tubing and Connector ComponentsMedtronic, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K171308Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc. · 2017 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K171979Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc. · 2017 · 4 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K100646Affinity Pixie Arterial Filter with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.2010—
+1K113845Tubing, Conmnectors, and Accessories Wit Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.20121
+2K122811Connector Components with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.20121
+2K151523Uncoated Tubing and Connector ComponentsMedtronic, Inc.2015—
+3K171308Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc.20171
+4K171979Tubing PackMedtronic, Inc.201725

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201230
201310
201510
201720
202210
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K100646, 2010–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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 DTM device

  1. #1 K251744 Affinity Pixie™ Arterial Filter with Balance™…score 11.0 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (11)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K113845Tubing, Conmnectors, and Accessories Wit Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.20127
K111657Affinity CP Centrifugal Blood Pump with Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.20111
K251744Affinity Pixie™ Arterial Filter with Balance™ Biosurface; Affinity® Pediatric Arterial…Medtronic20260

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?

  • Of its descendants, K113845 (Medtronic, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.

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. 2010, 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—
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510(k) Report. “K100646: Affinity Pixie Arterial Filter with Balance Biosurface.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K100646

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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026