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CodMan Certas Plus Programmable Valve

K182265510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 20, 201891-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5550

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

Integra Lifesciences Corp. · JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components

Cleared on Nov 20, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K152152 (Medos International SARL, 2015) after a 91-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 20, 2018
Review
91 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JXG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K944222 (1995). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK944222 Codman-Medos Valve Shunt SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1995
  2. 2 generations backK974739 Hakim Programmable Valve SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK152152 Codman Certas Plus Programmable ValveMedos International SARL · 2015
  4. This deviceK182265 CodMan Certas Plus Programmable ValveIntegra Lifesciences Corp. · 2018
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK223330 Certas Plus Programmable ValvesIntegra Lifesciences Production Corporation · 2023 · Recalled

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  • K223330Certas Plus Programmable ValvesIntegra Lifesciences Production Corporation · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K944222Codman-Medos Valve Shunt SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1995—
−2K974739Hakim Programmable Valve SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1998—
−1K152152Codman Certas Plus Programmable ValveMedos International SARL2015—
0 (this device)K182265CodMan Certas Plus Programmable ValveIntegra Lifesciences Corp.2018—
+1K223330Certas Plus Programmable ValvesIntegra Lifesciences Production Corporation20231

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182265, 1995–2023Source: 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
*K152152Codman Certas Plus Programmable Valve
Summary page 4
…Number Date Cleared Title Codman Certas Plus Predicate K152152 Oct. 27, 2015 Programmable Valve…
Medos International SARL2015—
†K053107Codman Hakim Programmable Valve W/WO SiphonguardCodman & Shurtleff, Inc.2006—

Also cleared against K152152: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K223330Certas Plus Programmable ValvesIntegra Lifesciences Production Corporation20230

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 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K223330 (Integra Lifesciences Production Corporation, 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K152152.

How does its category compare?

All JXG devices

JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JXG

8in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 52010: 32011: 72012: 32013: 32015: 62016: 62017: 72018: 62019: 42020: 22021: 12022: 42023: 52024: 32025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2025) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JXG

255in 2025

2007: 184 days median2008: 60 days median2009: 106 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 136 days median2012: 78 days median2013: 108 days median2015: 276 days median2016: 143 days median2017: 90 days median2018: 102 days median2019: 101 days median2022: 101 days median2023: 134 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 255 days median
2007high 276 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · JXG

3in 2024

2008: 12009: 302011: 52012: 12013: 142014: 62017: 12020: 82023: 22024: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 30 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JXG

1,198in 2025

2007: 6492008: 6302009: 6292010: 8122011: 7872012: 9772013: 1,0042014: 1,2512015: 9842016: 1,0912017: 1,3352018: 1,4842019: 1,2952020: 1,2062021: 1,4672022: 1,3292023: 1,2212024: 1,2142025: 1,198
2007high 1,484 (2018) · low 629 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JXG, 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
200731840649
20086601630
2009510630629
20103300812
201171365787
20123781977
20133108141,004
20140—61,251
201562760984
2016614301,091
201779011,335
2018610201,484
2019410101,295
20202—81,206
20211—01,467
2022410101,329
2023513421,221
202439031,214
2025825501,198
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Codman Certas Plus Programmable Valve is an implantable device that provides constant intraventricular pressure and drainage of CSF for the management of hydrocephalus.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K182265: CodMan Certas Plus Programmable Valve.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182265

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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