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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Bio-Medicus Insertion Kit

K190557510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 3, 201929-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4210Recalls 1

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

Medtronic, Inc. · DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cleared on Apr 3, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K150567 (Medtronic, Inc., 2015) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1992. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 3, 2019
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWF
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K924643 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK924643 Medtronic Bio-Medicus Cannula Insertion KitMedtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. · 1992
  2. 1 generation backK150567 Medtronic Bio-Medicus Cannula Insertion KitMedtronic, Inc. · 2015
  3. This deviceK190557 Bio-Medicus Insertion KitMedtronic, Inc. · 2019
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K924643Medtronic Bio-Medicus Cannula Insertion KitMedtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc.1992—
−1K150567Medtronic Bio-Medicus Cannula Insertion KitMedtronic, Inc.2015—
0 (this device)K190557Bio-Medicus Insertion KitMedtronic, Inc.2019—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K190557, 1992–2019Source: 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
*K150567Medtronic Bio-Medicus Cannula Insertion Kit
Summary page 4
…Cardiopulmonary Bypass Classification Class II, 21 CFR 870.4210 Product Code DWF Name of Predicate Device Bio-Medicus Insertion Kit (K150567, predicate) Device Description The Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits are used during cardiopu…
Medtronic, Inc.2015—

Also cleared against K150567: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 13, 2021Class IIZ-0003-2022Under Investigation by firmThere was a label mix-up between two model numbers resulting in the incorrect guidewire being contained in the kits for both model numbers.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 27 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 22.3 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K150567.

How does its category compare?

All DWF devices

DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DWF

4in 2025

2007: 22008: 62009: 82010: 32011: 52012: 102013: 92014: 142015: 92016: 32017: 52018: 52019: 32020: 32021: 52022: 22023: 22024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 8
2007high 14 (2014) · low 2 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWF

89in 2025

2008: 95 days median2009: 148 days median2010: 62 days median2011: 85 days median2012: 110 days median2013: 110 days median2014: 110 days median2015: 46 days median2016: 32 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 120 days median2020: 30 days median2021: 358 days median2024: 29 days median2025: 89 days median2026 (partial year): 81 days median
2007high 358 (2021) · low 29 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · DWF

4in 2024

2007: 252008: 252009: 212010: 262011: 132012: 372013: 14, 1 Class I2014: 62015: 3, 1 Class I2016: 32017: 2, 1 Class I2018: 102019: 22021: 32024: 42026 (partial year): 20
2007high 37 (2012) · low 0 (2020)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DWF

1,020in 2025

2007: 1212008: 1262009: 992010: 1972011: 2122012: 2332013: 2382014: 3252015: 2182016: 1442017: 1012018: 1182019: 1792020: 1422021: 1622022: 2762023: 4702024: 4012025: 1,020
2007high 1,020 (2025) · low 99 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWF, 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—25121
200869525126
200981482199
201036226197
201158513212
20121011037233
2013911014 (1)238
2014141106325
20159463 (1)218
20163323144
201751272 (1)101
201853010118
201931202179
20203300142
202153583162
20222—0276
20232—0470
20243294401
202548901,020
202688120—

What is it indicated for?

This kit is intended for use by trained physicians only, to assist in vessel cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass circulation. Standard surgical or percutaneous insertion techniques can be employed. This kit is intended for use for up to 6 hours.

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. “K190557: Bio-Medicus Insertion Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K190557

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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