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Pristine Hemodialysis Catheter

K182443510(k) TraditionalCleared May 31, 2019266-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5540

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

Pristine Access Technologies, Ltd. · MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted

Cleared on May 31, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K111372 (Covidien, 2011) after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2001. 1 of the 9 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 31, 2019
Review
266 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MSD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K010399 (2001). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K002901 (2001). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 9 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK010399 Diatek Cannon-Cath #CC2400, CC2800, CC3200, CC3600,CC5500. CC2400PC…Diatek, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK040078 Cannon II PlusArrow International, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  3. 2 generations backK092205 Palindrome P Hemodialysis CatheterCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS Kendall · 2009
  4. 1 generation backK111372 Tal Pallindrome (TM) Symmetric Tip Dual Lumen Catheter, Mahurkar (R)…Covidien · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
  5. This deviceK182443 Pristine Hemodialysis CatheterPristine Access Technologies, Ltd. · 2019
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK203767 Pristine Long-Term Hemodialysis CatheterC B Bard, Inc. · 2021
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241581 Hemodialysis CatheterHaolang Medical USA Corporation · 2025

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K203767Pristine Long-Term Hemodialysis CatheterC B Bard, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K241581Hemodialysis CatheterHaolang Medical USA Corporation · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K010399Diatek Cannon-Cath #CC2400, CC2800, CC3200, CC3600,CC5500. CC2400PC, CC2800PC…Diatek, Inc.20012
−3K040078Cannon II PlusArrow International, Inc.200419
−2K092205Palindrome P Hemodialysis CatheterCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS Kendall2009—
−1K111372Tal Pallindrome (TM) Symmetric Tip Dual Lumen Catheter, Mahurkar (R) Maxid…Covidien2011Class I
0 (this device)K182443Pristine Hemodialysis CatheterPristine Access Technologies, Ltd.2019—
+1K203767Pristine Long-Term Hemodialysis CatheterC B Bard, Inc.2021—
+2K241581Hemodialysis CatheterHaolang Medical USA Corporation2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182443, 2001–2025Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new MSD device

  1. #1 K241581 Hemodialysis Catheterscore 12.3 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K111372Tal Pallindrome (TM) Symmetric Tip Dual Lumen Catheter, Mahurkar (R) Maxid (TM) Dual…
Summary page 4
…Hemodialysis Catheter is substantially equivalent to the following predicate device: • Covidien TAL Palindrome Symmetric Tip Dual Lumen Catheter cleared under K111372 (product code MSD, Regulation No. 876.5540). 5-2…
Covidien2011Class I

Also cleared against K111372: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203767Pristine Long-Term Hemodialysis CatheterC B Bard, Inc.20211

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K111372Tal Pallindrome (TM) Symmetric Tip Dual Lumen Catheter, Mahurkar (R) Maxid (TM) Dual Lumen Catheter…Covidien · 2011 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.7 years on median.
  • 3 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K203767 (C B Bard, Inc., 2021) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K111372.

How does its category compare?

All MSD devices

MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MSD

1in 2025

2007: 72008: 32009: 62010: 42011: 72012: 22013: 52014: 82015: 12016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 12020: 42021: 42025: 1
2007high 8 (2014) · low 0 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MSD

153in 2021

2007: 92 days median2008: 89 days median2009: 81 days median2010: 116 days median2011: 70 days median2013: 105 days median2014: 246 days median2020: 106 days median2021: 153 days median
2007high 246 (2014) · low 70 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · MSD

1in 2013

2008: 472009: 492010: 112011: 242013: 12026 (partial year): 4, 4 Class I
2007high 49 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MSD

1,054in 2025

2007: 1182008: 1742009: 1732010: 3062011: 2682012: 3672013: 3632014: 5062015: 5502016: 5322017: 4842018: 4632019: 6452020: 4012021: 5232022: 6102023: 5422024: 8412025: 1,054
2007high 1,054 (2025) · low 118 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MSD, 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
20077920118
200838947174
200968149173
2010411611306
201177024268
20122—0367
201351051363
201482460506
20151—0550
20162—0532
20172—0484
20182—0463
20191—0645
202041060401
202141530523
20220—0610
20230—0542
20240—0841
20251—01,054
20260—4 (4)—

What is it indicated for?

The Pristine™ Hemodialysis Catheter is indicated for acute and chronic hemodialysis, apheresis and infusion. It may be inserted percutaneously or by cut down. Catheters with greater than 40cm implant length are indicated for femoral placement.

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. “K182443: Pristine Hemodialysis Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182443

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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