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Biopure Portable RO Systems

K112331510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 5, 2012328-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5665

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

Arion Water, Inc. · FIP Subsystem, Water Purification

Cleared on Jul 5, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K030348 (Biolab Equipment Canada, Ltd., 2003) and 1 other predicate after a 328-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997.

Decided
Jul 5, 2012
Review
328 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FIP
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K964539 (1997). 5 ancestors in all, the oldest K920186 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK964539 Portable Series Reverse Osmosis Systems 700, 701, 702, 703, 704…Zyzatech Water Systems, Inc. · 1997
  2. 1 generation backK030348 Biopure Portable RO System,Biopure 4400 Series RO System, Biopure…Biolab Equipment Canada, Ltd. · 2003
  3. This deviceK112331 Biopure Portable RO SystemsArion Water, Inc. · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K964539Portable Series Reverse Osmosis Systems 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 750, Mre-NF…Zyzatech Water Systems, Inc.1997—
−1K030348Biopure Portable RO System,Biopure 4400 Series RO System, Biopure 8400 Series…Biolab Equipment Canada, Ltd.2003—
0 (this device)K112331Biopure Portable RO SystemsArion Water, Inc.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199810
200410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112331, 1997–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K030348Biopure Portable RO System,Biopure 4400 Series RO System, Biopure 8400 Series RO…
Summary page 2
…Section 4.3.1: Predicate Device #1: Company: Biolab Equipment Canada Limited 510(k) Number K030348 Common Name: Reverse Osmosis systems with pr…
Biolab Equipment Canada, Ltd.2003—
*K033648Performance Water Treatment System
Summary page 3
…Section 4.3.2: Predicate Device #2: Company: Performance Water Systems, LCC 510(k) Number: K033648 Common Name: Complete Water Treatment System with…
Performance Water Systems, LLC2004—

Also cleared against K030348: 1 other device →

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 15 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8.7 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K030348.

How does its category compare?

All FIP devices

FIP Subsystem, Water Purification: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FIP

4in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 32010: 22011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 42015: 22016: 22017: 12018: 12019: 22020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 12025: 4
2007high 4 (2011) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FIP

88in 2025

2008: 202 days median2009: 167 days median2011: 116 days median2013: 125 days median2014: 126 days median2023: 69 days median2025: 88 days median
2007high 202 (2008) · low 69 (2023)2026

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

Recalls per year · FIP

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FIP

77in 2025

2007: 12008: 52010: 122011: 42012: 42013: 412014: 342015: 122016: 32017: 62018: 32019: 132020: 122021: 352022: 572023: 1402024: 1742025: 77
2007high 174 (2024) · low 0 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FIP, 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
20071—01
2008320205
2009316700
20102—012
2011411604
20122—04
20134125041
20144126034
20152—012
20162—03
20171—06
20181—03
20192—013
20201—112
20211—035
20221—057
20233690140
20241—0174
2025488077
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Anion Dialysis Water System is for use in multi-patient hemodialysis. The system consists of pretreatment, reverse osmosis, post-treatment and distribution equipment. The sizing of the system is consisting with the demand of water needed for patients. The water produced will meet the minimum requirements of ANSI/AAMI American National Standard for Water Treatment Equipment for Hemodialysis Applications (RD52:2004 and R062:2006/A1 :2009) and the CMVS…

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The Anion Dialysis Water System is for use in multi-patient hemodialysis. The system consists of pretreatment, reverse osmosis, post-treatment and distribution equipment. The sizing of the system is consisting with the demand of water needed for patients. The water produced will meet the minimum requirements of ANSI/AAMI American National Standard for Water Treatment Equipment for Hemodialysis Applications (RD52:2004 and R062:2006/A1 :2009) and the CMVS End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program Interpretive Guidance (based on 42 CFR 494) when used as directed. RO and Pretreatment design is based off of feed water quality to meet the stated specifications. This system is intended to be used in hospitals, dialysis centers, and dialysis clinics.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K112331: Biopure Portable RO Systems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112331

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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