# K191444: Affinity NT Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface, Affinity NT Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface and Uncoated Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
- Decided: Sep 27, 2019 after 119 days
- Product code: DTZ (Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.4350
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K241352: Affinity NT Oxygenator and Uncoated Cardiotomy/ Venous Reservoir (541); Affinity NT Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface and Uncoated Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir  (541B) (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Affinity NT oxygenator with Balance biosurface is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to oxygenate and remove carbon dioxide from the blood and to cool or warm the blood during routine cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The Affinity NT oxygenator with Balance biosurface is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to oxygenate and remove carbon dioxide from the blood and to cool or warm the blood during routine cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The uncoated Affinity NT cardiotomy/venous reservoir (CVR) is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to collect venous and cardiotomy suctioned blood during routine CPB procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K191444
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology