510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSAM CRRT Unit, SAM Cassette CRRT
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Spectral Medical, Inc. · KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Cleared on Dec 13, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K110823 (Gambro Renal Products, Inc., 2011) after a 272-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2006.
- Decided
- Dec 13, 2017
- Review
- 272 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KDI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K062090 (2006). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K062090 | Prisma System R03.10A | Gambro Renal Products | 2006 | — |
| −1 | K110823 | Prismaflex | Gambro Renal Products, Inc. | 2011 | 9 |
| 0 (this device) | K170790 | SAM CRRT Unit, SAM Cassette CRRT | Spectral Medical, Inc. | 2017 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 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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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K110823 | PrismaflexSummary page 4…m Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: KDI Classification Panel: Gastroenterology/Urology Legally Marketed Predicate Devices (unmodified devices) Prismaflex™ 510(k) K110823 Device Description The S.A.M CRRT Unit is a software controlled device that performs the following functions: - Primes the SA… | 2011 |
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 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.5 years on median.
- 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All KDI devicesKDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KDI
9in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KDI
199in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KDI
2in 2025
Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KDI
2,786in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KDI, 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 | 11 | 91 | 4 | 916 |
| 2008 | 6 | 148 | 0 | 1,042 |
| 2009 | 4 | 236 | 3 | 522 |
| 2010 | 9 | 186 | 1 | 823 |
| 2011 | 5 | 85 | 4 | 2,270 |
| 2012 | 6 | 153 | 1 | 1,765 |
| 2013 | 11 | 247 | 2 | 2,360 |
| 2014 | 8 | 164 | 3 | 6,154 |
| 2015 | 5 | 69 | 5 | 4,182 |
| 2016 | 5 | 230 | 4 | 766 |
| 2017 | 8 | 188 | 1 | 963 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,716 |
| 2019 | 4 | 263 | 6 | 1,587 |
| 2020 | 9 | 266 | 0 | 1,633 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 2 | 1,944 |
| 2022 | 7 | 259 | 17 | 2,180 |
| 2023 | 7 | 157 | 8 (8) | 2,692 |
| 2024 | 7 | 235 | 4 (2) | 2,441 |
| 2025 | 9 | 199 | 2 | 2,786 |
| 2026 | 6 | 154 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The S.A.M CRRT Unit is intended for: * Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with acute renal failure and/or fluid overload. * Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) therapy for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with diseases where removal of plasma components is indicated. For all treatments performed utilizing the S.A.M CRRT Unit, use of the treatment device must be carried out as per the manufacturers’…
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The S.A.M CRRT Unit is intended for:
* Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with acute renal failure and/or fluid overload.
* Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) therapy for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with diseases where removal of plasma components is indicated.
For all treatments performed utilizing the S.A.M CRRT Unit, use of the treatment device must be carried out as per the manufacturers’ specifications.
All treatments administered via the S.A.M unit must be prescribed by a physician and are intended to be performed in the environment of the Intensive Care Unit or Emergency Department of the hospital.
Rx Only.
The S.A.M Cassette CRRT is intended for single use in continuous renal replacement and therapeutic plasma exchange therapies using the S.A.M CRRT Unit. The S.A.M Cassette for CRRT is indicated for patients weighing 20 kg or more.
Rx Only.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K170790 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K170790: SAM CRRT Unit, SAM Cassette CRRT.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170790
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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