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Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps

K130123510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 11, 2013267-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4780

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

Medela AG · BTA Pump, Portable, Aspiration (Manual Or Powered)

Cleared on Oct 11, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K021368 (Medela AG, 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 267-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 11, 2013
Review
267 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BTA
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K011725 (2001). 2 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor2015: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants clearedReference device: K042943 · Nouvag AG - Vacuson 40 and Vacuson 60 · Nouvag AG · 2004Reference device: K993668 · Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20 · Laerdal Medical A/S · 1999K011725 · Olympus Suction Pump, Model KV-5 · Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment), Ltd. · 2001200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K011725 · Olympus Suction Pump, Model KV-5 · Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment), Ltd. · 20010
  1. Root · 1 generation backK011725 Olympus Suction Pump, Model KV-5Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment), Ltd. · 2001
  2. This deviceK130123 Basic and Dominant Flex Suction PumpsMedela AG · 2013
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK150134 Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG · 2015
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260892 Suction Pump (SU-90)Shenzhen HugeMed Medical Technical Development Co., Ltd. · 2026
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK160950 MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC · 2017 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK170329 Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG · 2017 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K150134Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG · 2015 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K260892Suction Pump (SU-90)Shenzhen HugeMed Medical Technical Development Co., Ltd. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K160950MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K170329Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K011725Olympus Suction Pump, Model KV-5Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment), Ltd.2001—
0 (this device)K130123Basic and Dominant Flex Suction PumpsMedela AG2013—
+1K150134Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG2015—
+1K260892Suction Pump (SU-90)Shenzhen HugeMed Medical Technical Development Co., Ltd.2026—
+2K160950MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC20171
+2K170329Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201720
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K130123, 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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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
*K021368Medela Basic 30 and Dominant 50 Suction Pumps, Models 037, 057
Summary page 3
…Basic and Dominant Flex Basic 30 and Dominant 50 Discussion of Differences 510(k) -- K021368 Number Indications The Basic and Dominant The Basic 30 and Equivalent. Dominant 50 for Use…
Medela AG2002—
*K011725Olympus Suction Pump, Model KV-5
Summary page 3
…exratinasirtin vacuum extraction, Olympus Ky-S Suction extrain , aspxi ratio aspiration and removal of Pump (K011725) is durn g flexiblen surgical fluids, tissue cleared for the indication…
Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment), Ltd.2001—
†K042943Nouvag AG - Vacuson 40 and Vacuson 60Nouvag AG2004—
†K993668Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20Laerdal Medical A/S1999—

Also cleared against K021368: 7 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150134Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG20152
K260892Suction Pump (SU-90)Shenzhen HugeMed Medical Technical Development Co., Ltd.20260

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K150134 (Medela AG, 2015) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K021368.

How does its category compare?

All BTA devices

BTA Pump, Portable, Aspiration (Manual Or Powered): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BTA

7so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 32014: 32016: 32017: 12018: 42020: 12021: 12022: 32023: 42024: 52025: 62026 (partial year): 7
2007high 7 (2026) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BTA

87in 2025

2008: 135 days median2013: 45 days median2014: 91 days median2016: 149 days median2018: 125 days median2022: 58 days median2023: 265 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 87 days median2026 (partial year): 89 days median
2007high 265 (2023) · low 45 (2013)2026

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

Recalls per year · BTA

1in 2021

2007: 12008: 32010: 32021: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · BTA

13in 2025

2007: 132008: 52009: 142010: 1782011: 622012: 472013: 182014: 3992015: 152016: 252017: 42018: 172019: 142020: 102021: 92022: 72023: 82024: 132025: 13
2007high 399 (2014) · low 4 (2017)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BTA, 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—113
2008313535
20092—014
20102—3178
20111—062
20121—047
2013345018
20143910399
20150—015
20163149025
20171—04
20184125017
20190—014
20201—010
20211—19
202235807
2023426508
20245131013
2025687013
20267890—

What is it indicated for?

The Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps are indicated for vacuum extraction, aspiration during flexible endoscopy and aspiration and removal of surgical fluids, tissue (including bone), gases, bodily fluids or Infectious materials from wounds or from a patient's airway or respiratory support system either during surgery or at the bedside.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K130123: Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130123

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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