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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class I · 2020

Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7

K190010510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 16, 2019164-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250Recalls 4 (4 Class I)

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

Penumbra, Inc. · NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

Cleared on Jun 16, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K173761 (Penumbra, Inc., 2018) after a 164-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 2001. 5 of the 20 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 3 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 4 times, including 4 Class I recalls.

Decided
Jun 16, 2019
Review
164 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NRY
Recalls
4 (4 Class I)
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K003410 (2001). 16 ancestors in all, the oldest K003086 (2001). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 5 of the 20 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 11 generations backK003410 Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK160449 Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  4. 2 generations backK161640 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK173761 Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc. · 2018
  6. This deviceK190010 Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc. · 2019
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK191946 Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7XPenumbra, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled (Class I)
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK222786 072 Aspiration SystemQ'Apel Medical, Inc. · 2023 · Recalled (Class I)
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK202251 Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex…Penumbra, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled (Class I)
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK003410 Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 10 generations backK030476 Modified Concentric Retriever, Model 90037Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  3. 9 generations backK033736 Merci Retriever, Models 90065, 90066Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2004
  4. 8 generations backK072718 Penumbra SystemPenumbra, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  5. 7 generations backK100769 Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026…Penumbra, Inc. · 2010
  6. 6 generations backK113163 Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2011
  7. 5 generations backK142458 Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc. · 2015
  8. 4 generations backK152541 Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  9. 3 generations backK160449 Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  10. 2 generations backK161640 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  11. 1 generation backK173761 Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc. · 2018
  12. This deviceK190010 Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc. · 2019

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K191946Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7XPenumbra, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K222786072 Aspiration SystemQ'Apel Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K202251Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex Technology; Penumbra…Penumbra, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K003410Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc.20011
−10K030476Modified Concentric Retriever, Model 90037Concentric Medical, Inc.20032
−9K033736Merci Retriever, Models 90065, 90066Concentric Medical, Inc.2004—
−8K072718Penumbra SystemPenumbra, Inc.20071
−7K100769Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026, PSF032…Penumbra, Inc.2010—
−6K113163Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.2011—
−5K142458Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc.2015—
−4K152541Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−3K160449Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−2K161640Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−1K173761Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc.2018—
0 (this device)K190010Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7Penumbra, Inc.2019—
+1K191946Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7XPenumbra, Inc.2020Class I
+2K222786072 Aspiration SystemQ'Apel Medical, Inc.2023Class I
+1K202251Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex…Penumbra, Inc.2020Class I

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200910
201210
201410
201711

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202022
202311
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K190010, 2001–2023Source: 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.

5 devices in this family have 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 NRY device

  1. #1 K232971 APRO 55 Catheter and Alembic Aspiration Tubingscore 18.6 · 10 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
*K173761Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7
Summary page 4
…Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System – JET 7 K173761 cleared on August 8, 2018 One Penumbra Place R…
Penumbra, Inc.2018—
†K161640Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc.2016—

Also cleared against K173761: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191946Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7X Class IPenumbra, Inc.20202
K202251Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex Technology; Penumbra… Class IPenumbra, Inc.20200

Has anything in its family been recalled? (5 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Dec 15, 2020Class IZ-0848-2021Process designThe catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.
Dec 15, 2020Class IZ-0851-2021Process designThe catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.
Dec 15, 2020Class IZ-0849-2021Process designThe catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.
Dec 15, 2020Class IZ-0850-2021Process designThe catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.

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.

  • K162901Penumbra 3D Revascularization DevicePenumbra, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations back · ◆ in the 2017 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K191946Penumbra System Penumbra JET 7XPenumbra, Inc. · 2020 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2020 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K202251Penumbra System (Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex Technology; Penumbra JET 7MAX)Penumbra, Inc. · 2020 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2020 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K222786072 Aspiration SystemQ'Apel Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 4 of the 16 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191946 (Penumbra, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K173761.

How does its category compare?

All NRY devices

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

FDA decisions per year · NRY

15in 2025

2007: 52008: 22009: 22010: 12011: 22012: 42014: 42015: 62016: 52017: 32018: 112019: 72020: 62021: 92022: 32023: 82024: 82025: 152026 (partial year): 14
2007high 15 (2025) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NRY

129in 2025

2007: 94 days median2012: 90 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 128 days median2016: 75 days median2017: 185 days median2018: 156 days median2019: 89 days median2020: 125 days median2021: 80 days median2022: 129 days median2023: 112 days median2024: 165 days median2025: 129 days median2026 (partial year): 147 days median
2007high 185 (2017) · low 75 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · NRY

4in 2020

2010: 12013: 12017: 42020: 4, 4 Class I2026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NRY

565in 2025

2007: 132008: 182009: 572010: 2892011: 2632012: 3662013: 4052014: 4282015: 5982016: 4972017: 4322018: 4152019: 6502020: 7032021: 6882022: 5492023: 7112024: 6412025: 565
2007high 711 (2023) · low 13 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NRY, 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
2007594013
20082—018
20092—057
20101—1289
20112—0263
20124900366
20130—1405
201441400428
201561280598
20165750497
201731854432
2018111560415
20197890650
202061254 (4)703
20219800688
202231290549
202381120711
202481650641
2025151290565
2026141472—

What is it indicated for?

Penumbra Reperfusion Catheters and Separators As part of the Penumbra System, the Reperfusion Catheters and Separators are indicated for use in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusive disease (within the internal carotid, middle cerebral – M1 and M2 segments, basilar, and vertebral arteries) within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen…

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Penumbra Reperfusion Catheters and Separators

As part of the Penumbra System, the Reperfusion Catheters and Separators are indicated for use in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusive disease (within the internal carotid, middle cerebral – M1 and M2 segments, basilar, and vertebral arteries) within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV t-PA) or who fail IV t-PA therapy are candidates for treatment.

Penumbra 3D Revascularization Device

As part of the Penumbra System, the Penumbra 3D Revascularization Device is indicated for use in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusive disease (within the internal carotid, middle cerebral – M1 and M2 segments) within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV t-PA) or who fail IV t-PA therapy are candidates for treatment.

Penumbra Aspiration Tubing

As part of the Penumbra System, the Penumbra Sterile Aspiration Tubing is indicated to connect the Penumbra Reperfusion Catheters to the Penumbra Aspiration Pump.

Penumbra Aspiration Pump

The Penumbra Aspiration Pump is indicated as a vacuum source for Penumbra Aspiration Systems.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K190010: Penumbra System Reperfusion Catheter JET 7.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K190010

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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