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Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6

K150134510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 21, 201590-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.5040

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

Medela AG · QPB System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal

Cleared on Apr 21, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K130123 (Medela AG, 2013) and 2 other predicates after a 90-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1989. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 21, 2015
Review
90 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QPB
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K895761 (1989). 19 ancestors in all, the oldest K832274 (1983). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK895761 General AsperatorKolster Methods · 1989
  2. 5 generations backK980392 Psi-Tec AspiratorByron Medical · 1998
  3. 4 generations backK981215 Psi-Tec Liposuction AspiratorByron Medical · 1998
  4. 3 generations backK032802 HK Liposuction Aspirator, Model AP-Iii & AP230-IiiHk Surgical, Inc. · 2003
  5. 2 generations backK053451 Liposat (Infiltration Pump), Model 00 002 274; Vacusat (Suction…Moeller Medical GmbH & Co. KG · 2006
  6. 1 generation backK063336 Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, Model 600-5706Medela AG · 2007
  7. This deviceK150134 Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG · 2015
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK160950 MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC · 2017 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK170329 Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG · 2017 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K160950MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K170329Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K895761General AsperatorKolster Methods1989—
−5K980392Psi-Tec AspiratorByron Medical1998—
−4K981215Psi-Tec Liposuction AspiratorByron Medical1998—
−3K032802HK Liposuction Aspirator, Model AP-Iii & AP230-IiiHk Surgical, Inc.2003—
−2K053451Liposat (Infiltration Pump), Model 00 002 274; Vacusat (Suction Unit), Model…Moeller Medical GmbH & Co. KG2006—
−1K063336Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, Model 600-5706Medela AG2007—
0 (this device)K150134Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6Medela AG2015—
+1K160950MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC20171
+1K170329Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
198610
199830
200010
200120
200210
200420
200510
201310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201720
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150134, 1989–2017Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new QPB device

  1. #1 K212024 PAL Systemscore 13.7 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K130123Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps
Summary page 6
…ge 2 of 5 Medela AG Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps PREDICATE DEVICE(S): Main Predicate: K130123 Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps K063336 Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, model 600-570628 K051749 Cobra Surgical System Octopus…
Medela AG2013—
*K063336Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, Model 600-5706
Summary page 6
…Medela AG Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps PREDICATE DEVICE(S): Main Predicate: K130123 Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps K063336 Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, model 600-570628 K051749 Cobra Surgical System Octopus Evolution AS 2010, Class 1 510(k) exempt Urchi…
Medela AG2007—
*K051749Cobra Surgical System
Summary page 6
…and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps PREDICATE DEVICE(S): Main Predicate: K130123 Basic and Dominant Flex Suction Pumps K063336 Medela Dominant 50 Lipo, model 600-570628 K051749 Cobra Surgical System Octopus Evolution AS 2010, Class 1 510(k) exempt Urchin Evo Stabilizer, Class 1 510(k) exempt DEVICE DES…
Estech, Inc.2005—
*—Octopus Evolution AS 2010
Named without a submission number
—
*—Urchin Evo Stabilizer
Named without a submission number
—
†K032802HK Liposuction Aspirator, Model AP-Iii & AP230-IiiHk Surgical, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K130123: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K160950MiniscavSedation Systems, LLC20170
K170329Basic, Dominant FlexModela AG20170

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 26 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.4 years on median.
  • None of the 19 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K160950 (Sedation Systems, LLC, 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K130123.

How does its category compare?

All QPB devices

QPB System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QPB

5so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 22008: 42009: 12010: 22011: 22012: 32014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 32019: 22020: 22022: 22024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 5
2007high 5 (2026) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QPB

194in 2024

2008: 69 days median2012: 234 days median2017: 112 days median2024: 194 days median2026 (partial year): 238 days median
2007high 238 (2026) · low 69 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · QPB

No recall names QPB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QPB

16in 2025

2022: 52023: 282024: 162025: 16
2007high 28 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QPB, 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—00
200846900
20091—00
20102—00
20112—00
2012323400
20130—00
20141—00
20151—00
20161—00
2017311200
20180—00
20192—00
20202—00
20210—00
20222—05
20230—028
20244194016
20252—016
202652380—

What is it indicated for?

The Basic Suction Pump is 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. The Basic Pump can also be used to provide the vacuum required for use with cardiac tissue stabilizers used in off-pump coronary…

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The Basic Suction Pump is 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. The Basic Pump can also be used to provide the vacuum required for use with cardiac tissue stabilizers used in off-pump coronary artery bypass and for use with epicardial ablation probes.

The Dominant Flex Suction Pump is indicated for vacuum extraction, aesthetic body contouring, 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. The Dominant Flex Pump can also be used to provide the vacuum required for use with cardiac tissue stabilizers used in off-pump coronary artery bypass and for use with epicardial ablation probes.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K150134: Basic, Dominant Flex, KV-6.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150134

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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