510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2018Centrimag Primary Console (2ND Generation); Mag Monitor
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Thoratec Corp · DWA Control, Pump Speed, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Cleared on Jul 18, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K020271 (Levitronix, LLC, 2003) and 1 other predicate after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1985. 1 of the 11 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jul 18, 2013
- Review
- 84 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DWA
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K852698 (1985). 10 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 11 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 7 generations backK852698 Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80Bio Medicus, Inc. · 1985
- 6 generations backK973011 BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80)Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1998
- 5 generations backK020271 Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Levitronix, LLC · 2003 · Recalled (Class I)
- 4 generations backK053630 Levitronix Centrimag Primary ConsoleLevitronix, LLC · 2006
- 3 generations backK081221 Levitronix Centrimag Primary Console, Thoratec Centrimag Primary…Levitronix, LLC · 2008
- 2 generations backK083340 Levitronix Centrimag Primary Console; Thoratec Cantrimag Primary…Levitronix, LLC · 2008 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK102129 Levitronix 2ND Generation Centrimag Primary Console, Levitronix…Levitronix, LLC · 2010
- This deviceK131179 Centrimag Primary Console (2ND Generation); Mag MonitorThoratec Corp · 2013
Class I recalls in this family
- K020271 Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood…direct predicate · 2003
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −7 | K852698 | Bio Medicus Bio Pump Model BP-80 | Bio Medicus, Inc. | 1985 | — |
| −6 | K973011 | BPX80 Bio-Pump (BPX80) | Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −5 | K020271 | Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100 | Levitronix, LLC | 2003 | Class I |
| −4 | K053630 | Levitronix Centrimag Primary Console | Levitronix, LLC | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K081221 | Levitronix Centrimag Primary Console, Thoratec Centrimag Primary Console | Levitronix, LLC | 2008 | — |
| −2 | K083340 | Levitronix Centrimag Primary Console; Thoratec Cantrimag Primary Console | Levitronix, LLC | 2008 | 1 |
| −1 | K102129 | Levitronix 2ND Generation Centrimag Primary Console, Levitronix Monitor | Levitronix, LLC | 2010 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K131179 | Centrimag Primary Console (2ND Generation); Mag Monitor | Thoratec Corp | 2013 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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.
1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new DWA device
- #1 K221491 Anivia SG1000 Pump Consolescore 9.3 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K020271 | Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Summary page 1…section 514 of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. C. Legally Marketed Predicate Devices * CentriMag System (K020271) . 2 I Generation CentriMag Primary Console and Mag Monitor (K102129) Thoratec Corporation D.… | 2003 |
| * | K102129 | Levitronix 2ND Generation Centrimag Primary Console, Levitronix MonitorSummary page 1…Act. C. Legally Marketed Predicate Devices * CentriMag System (K020271) . 2 I Generation CentriMag Primary Console and Mag Monitor (K102129) Thoratec Corporation D. Device Description 2 Generation CentriMag Primary Console… | 2010 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2018 | Class II | Z-0103-2019 | Device Design | Reports of circulatory support system motor stopping. Motor stop can be attributed to a break of a wire or short circuit between wires within the electrical cable where the cable exits the motor cable bend protection. |
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K020271Levitronix Centrimag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System, Model L-100Levitronix, LLC · 2003 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 28 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.8 years on median.
- 5 of the 10 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- 9 other devices also cite its predicate K020271.
How does its category compare?
All DWA devicesDWA Control, Pump Speed, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DWA
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DWA
44in 2008
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DWA
1in 2022
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DWA
362in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DWA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2008 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 1 | 110 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 147 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 3 | 102 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 1 | 100 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 98 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 103 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 109 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 1 | 140 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 200 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 376 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 146 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | 155 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 1 (1) | 205 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 438 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 389 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 362 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The 2nd Generation CentriMag Primary Console and Mag Monitor are indicated for use with the CentriMag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System. The CentriMag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System is indicated to pump blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for extracorporeal circulatory support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). It is also indicated for use in extracorporeal circulatory support systems (for periods up to six hours) not requiring complete cardiopulmonary bypass (e.g., valvuloplasty, circulatory support during mitral valve reoperation, surgery of the vena cava or aorta, liver transplants etc).
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K131179 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K131179: Centrimag Primary Console (2ND Generation); Mag Monitor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131179
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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