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Lifebridge

K103357510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 27, 201041-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4360

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

Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG · KFM Pump, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Non-Roller Type

Cleared on Dec 27, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K090006 (Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG, 2009) and 2 other predicates after a 41-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1992.

Decided
Dec 27, 2010
Review
41 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KFM
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K915183 (1992). 18 ancestors in all, the oldest K871131 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestorK915183 · Sarns 8000 Modular Perfusion System · 3M Health Care, Sarns · 1992 · recalledK953901 · Sarns 800 Roller Pump · 3M Health Care, Sarns · 1996K022947 · Advanced Perfusion System 1 (100/120 Volt),Advanced Perfusion System 1 (220/240 Volt, Roller Pumps (6, 4 Inch · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2003 · recalledK052555 · Medtronic Performer TM CPB, Model R51, PCPB · Rand S.R.L. · 2006 · recalledK090006 · Lifebridge B2T, Model 7001 · Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG · 2009198519901995200020052010
  1. Root · 5 generations backK915183 Sarns 8000 Modular Perfusion System3M Health Care, Sarns · 1992 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK953901 Sarns 800 Roller Pump3M Health Care, Sarns · 1996
  3. 3 generations backK022947 Advanced Perfusion System 1 (100/120 Volt),Advanced Perfusion System…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK052555 Medtronic Performer TM CPB, Model R51, PCPBRand S.R.L. · 2006 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK090006 Lifebridge B2T, Model 7001Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG · 2009
  6. This deviceK103357 LifebridgeLifebridge Medizintechnik AG · 2010
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K915183Sarns 8000 Modular Perfusion System3M Health Care, Sarns199245
−4K953901Sarns 800 Roller Pump3M Health Care, Sarns1996—
−3K022947Advanced Perfusion System 1 (100/120 Volt),Advanced Perfusion System 1…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.2003150
−2K052555Medtronic Performer TM CPB, Model R51, PCPBRand S.R.L.20061
−1K090006Lifebridge B2T, Model 7001Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG2009—
0 (this device)K103357LifebridgeLifebridge Medizintechnik AG2010—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198910
199010
199410
199510
199620
199710
199810
200010
200220
200310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103357, 1992–2010Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K090006Lifebridge B2T, Model 7001
Summary page 1
…bypass level sensing monitor and/or control (21 CFR 870.4340) Cardiopulmonary bypass bubble detector (21 CFR 870.4205) PREDICATE DEVICES: Lifebridge B2T System K090006 Medtronic Affinity NT oxygenator with Carmeda Bioactive Surface K000430 Avecor Affinity Hollow Fiber oxygenator with Trilli…
Lifebridge Medizintechnik AG2009—
*K000430Affinity NT Hollow Fiber Oxygenator with Plasma Resistant Fiber with Carmeda Bioactive…
Summary page 1
…onary bypass bubble detector (21 CFR 870.4205) PREDICATE DEVICES: Lifebridge B2T System K090006 Medtronic Affinity NT oxygenator with Carmeda Bioactive Surface K000430 Avecor Affinity Hollow Fiber oxygenator with Trillium Biopassive Surface K973760 DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The LIFEBRIDGE SYS…
Medtronic Vascular20001
*K973760Affinity Hollow Fiber Oxygenator with Trillium Biopassive Surface
Summary page 1
…B2T System K090006 Medtronic Affinity NT oxygenator with Carmeda Bioactive Surface K000430 Avecor Affinity Hollow Fiber oxygenator with Trillium Biopassive Surface K973760 DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The LIFEBRIDGE SYSTEM is a compact, pre-assembled, modular system consisting of: 1. Patient module…
Avecor Cardiovascular, Inc.19982

Also cleared against K090006: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 18 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.6 years on median.
  • 9 of the 18 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K090006.

How does its category compare?

All KFM devices

KFM Pump, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Non-Roller Type: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KFM

2in 2025

2008: 42009: 52010: 32011: 72013: 22017: 12019: 32020: 32021: 32023: 32025: 2
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KFM

30in 2023

2008: 194 days median2009: 184 days median2010: 109 days median2011: 16 days median2019: 147 days median2020: 30 days median2021: 534 days median2023: 30 days median
2007high 534 (2021) · low 16 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · KFM

2in 2024

2008: 22009: 42010: 22011: 12012: 52018: 12019: 3, 1 Class I2024: 2
2007high 5 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KFM

249in 2025

2007: 602008: 622009: 852010: 812011: 572012: 822013: 1042014: 3472015: 2992016: 1562017: 1212018: 1762019: 3112020: 4372021: 4462022: 2942023: 3462024: 2962025: 249
2007high 446 (2021) · low 57 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KFM, 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—060
20084194262
20095184485
20103109281
2011716157
20120—582
20132—0104
20140—0347
20150—0299
20160—0156
20171—0121
20180—1176
201931473 (1)311
20203300437
202135340446
20220—0294
20233300346
20240—2296
20252—0249
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The LIFEBRIDGE is indicated for use as an extracorporeal blood oxygenation system for patients needing short term, 6 hours or less, cardiac and / or pulmonary support.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103357: Lifebridge.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103357

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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