510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannula
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Cleared on Feb 18, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K934127 (3M Health Care, Sarns, 1994) and 3 other predicates after a 196-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1984.
- Decided
- Feb 18, 2014
- Review
- 196 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DWF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K840002 (1984). 12 ancestors in all, the oldest K770429 (1977). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK840002 Arterial Cannula Curved Beveled TipDlp, Inc. · 1984 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK013013 Medtronic DLP Arterial Cannula with 3D Tip - 22 FR.Medtronic Cardiac Surgical Products · 2001 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK033416 Select 3D Arterial Cannula with Carmeda Bioactive Surface and Select…Medtronic Perfusion Systems · 2003 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK043179 Select 3D Arterial CannulaMedtronic Perfusion Systems · 2005 · Recalled
- This deviceK132451 Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic CannulaTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K840002 | Arterial Cannula Curved Beveled Tip | Dlp, Inc. | 1984 | 3 |
| −3 | K013013 | Medtronic DLP Arterial Cannula with 3D Tip - 22 FR. | Medtronic Cardiac Surgical Products | 2001 | 1 |
| −2 | K033416 | Select 3D Arterial Cannula with Carmeda Bioactive Surface and Select Cap… | Medtronic Perfusion Systems | 2003 | 2 |
| −1 | K043179 | Select 3D Arterial Cannula | Medtronic Perfusion Systems | 2005 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K132451 | Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannula | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new DWF device
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What was it cleared against? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K934127 | Sarns Low Jetting Aortic Arch CannulaSummary page 1…21. CFR 807.42 10 Classification: Class 11 Product Code: DWF Predicate Devices: *SarnsTM Low Jetting Aortic Arch Cannula, K934 127 *SarnSTM Xcoated Cannula, K083301 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Cannula, 18 Fr, K(043 179 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Can… | 1994 |
| * | K083301 | X-Coated Terumo and Sarns Dual Stage Venous Return Catheters, Sarns Malleable Venous and…Summary page 1…Class 11 Product Code: DWF Predicate Devices: *SarnsTM Low Jetting Aortic Arch Cannula, K934 127 *SarnSTM Xcoated Cannula, K083301 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Cannula, 18 Fr, K(043 179 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Cannula, 24 Fr, 1(033416 Purpose of Su… | 2008 |
| * | K043179 | Select 3D Arterial Cannula | 2005 |
| * | K033416 | Select 3D Arterial Cannula with Carmeda Bioactive Surface and Select Cap Arterial…Summary page 1…ic Arch Cannula, K934 127 *SarnSTM Xcoated Cannula, K083301 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Cannula, 18 Fr, K(043 179 *Medtronic Select 3D® Arterial Cannula, 24 Fr, 1(033416 Purpose of Submission: Terumno Cardiovascular Systems is submitting this Premarket Notification due to cumulative changes that h… | 2003 |
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 30 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.0 years on median.
- 12 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K934127.
How does its category compare?
All DWF devicesDWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DWF
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DWF
89in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DWF
4in 2024
Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DWF
1,020in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DWF, 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 | 2 | — | 25 | 121 |
| 2008 | 6 | 95 | 25 | 126 |
| 2009 | 8 | 148 | 21 | 99 |
| 2010 | 3 | 62 | 26 | 197 |
| 2011 | 5 | 85 | 13 | 212 |
| 2012 | 10 | 110 | 37 | 233 |
| 2013 | 9 | 110 | 14 (1) | 238 |
| 2014 | 14 | 110 | 6 | 325 |
| 2015 | 9 | 46 | 3 (1) | 218 |
| 2016 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 144 |
| 2017 | 5 | 127 | 2 (1) | 101 |
| 2018 | 5 | 30 | 10 | 118 |
| 2019 | 3 | 120 | 2 | 179 |
| 2020 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 142 |
| 2021 | 5 | 358 | 3 | 162 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 276 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 470 |
| 2024 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 401 |
| 2025 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 1,020 |
| 2026 | 8 | 81 | 20 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The device is indicated for perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery for up to six hours of use.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K132451 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K132451: Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannula.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K132451
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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