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Pruitt F3-S Carotid Shunt

K143454510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 27, 2015267-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450

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

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary

Cleared on Aug 27, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K051067 (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., 2005) after a 267-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 27, 2015
Review
267 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MJN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K960715 (1996). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK960715 Pruitt-Inahara Carotid Shunt 400-40-8F/Inahara-Pruitt Carotid Shunt…Ideas For Medicine, Inc. · 1996
  2. 2 generations backK043023 Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49…LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2004
  3. 1 generation backK051067 Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK143454 Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2015
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK152833 Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K152833Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K960715Pruitt-Inahara Carotid Shunt 400-40-8F/Inahara-Pruitt Carotid Shunt 500-50-8FIdeas For Medicine, Inc.1996—
−2K043023Pruitt-Inahara Outlying Carotid Shunt, Models, 2012-49, 2013-49…LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2004—
−1K051067Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20051
0 (this device)K143454Pruitt F3-S Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.2015—
+1K152833Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20161

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K143454, 1996–2016Source: 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? (1)

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
*K051067Pruitt F3 Outlying and Inlying Carotid Shunt (with and Without T-Port)
Summary page 4
…ration: 1220948 Establishment: 63 Second Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 Predicate Device: Pruitt F3 Carotid Shunt K051067 Reference Device: Vascushunt Carotid Shunt K861790 Device Description: The Pruitt F3-S Carotid Shunt is designed…
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20051
†K861790Rmi Balloon-Occlusive Carotid by-Pass ShuntResearch Medical, Inc.1986—

Also cleared against K051067: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152833Pruitt F3-S Polyurethane Carotid ShuntLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.20160

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 19 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8.2 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K152833 (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., 2016) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K051067.

How does its category compare?

All MJN devices

MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MJN

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 52011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 22015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 42021: 42022: 22023: 12025: 2
2007high 5 (2009) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MJN

116in 2021

2008: 153 days median2009: 39 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 69 days median2013: 87 days median2015: 245 days median2016: 110 days median2017: 54 days median2018: 63 days median2019: 117 days median2020: 64 days median2021: 116 days median
2007high 245 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · MJN

1in 2020

2008: 22010: 12011: 12013: 82015: 12016: 22018: 12020: 1
2007high 8 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MJN

194in 2025

2007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 352011: 922012: 532013: 762014: 1002015: 902016: 712017: 1572018: 1072019: 1392020: 1572021: 1582022: 1482023: 1812024: 2242025: 194
2007high 224 (2024) · low 25 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MJN, 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
20072—025
20083153226
2009539025
2010530135
2011469192
20122—053
2013487876
20142—0100
20154245190
20163110271
20173540157
20183631107
201931170139
20204641157
202141160158
20222—0148
20231—0181
20240—0224
20252—0194
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Pruitt F3-S Carotid Shunt is indicated for use in carotid endarterectomy as a temporary conduit to allow for blood flow between the common and internal carotid arteries.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K143454: Pruitt F3-S Carotid Shunt.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K143454

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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