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IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control Unit

K200807510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 29, 202033-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

Irras USA, Inc. · JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components

Cleared on Apr 29, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K171880 (Irras, Inc., 2018) and 1 other predicate after a 33-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2001. 1 of the 11 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 29, 2020
Review
33 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JXG
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K011812 (2001). 8 ancestors in all, the oldest K902257 (1990). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 11 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK011812 Spectrum Ventricular CatheterCook, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK071640 Ventriclear II, Spectrum Ventricular Drainage Catheter, Model…Cook, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK160223 VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set with Cook Spectrum…Cook Incorporated · 2016
  4. 2 generations backK171880 IRRAflow CNS SystemIrras, Inc. · 2018
  5. 1 generation backK192289 IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control UnitIrras USA, Ltd. · 2019
  6. This deviceK200807 IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control UnitIrras USA, Inc. · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK222471 IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA · 2022
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231664 IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA, Inc. · 2023

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K222471IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA · 2022 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K231664IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K011812Spectrum Ventricular CatheterCook, Inc.20011
−4K071640Ventriclear II, Spectrum Ventricular Drainage Catheter, Model N-VVDC-02-AbrmCook, Inc.20071
−3K160223VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set with Cook Spectrum Antibiotic…Cook Incorporated2016—
−2K171880IRRAflow CNS SystemIrras, Inc.2018—
−1K192289IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control UnitIrras USA, Ltd.2019—
0 (this device)K200807IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control UnitIrras USA, Inc.2020—
+1K222471IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA2022—
+2K231664IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199110
199911

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200807, 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.

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 JXG device

  1. #1 K243531 Codman Libertís Shunt Catheter with Bactiseal…score 11.9 · 8 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? (2)

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
*K171880IRRAflow CNS System
Summary page 4
…Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Device Product Code: GWM Regulation: 21 CFR 882.1620 Predicate and Reference Device(s): IRRAflow® CNS System (K171880, K192289) 510(k) Summary Page 1 of 11 IRRAflow® CNS System, Special 510(k)…
Irras, Inc.2018—
*K192289IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control Unit
Summary page 4
…racranial Pressure Monitoring Device Product Code: GWM Regulation: 21 CFR 882.1620 Predicate and Reference Device(s): IRRAflow® CNS System (K171880, K192289) 510(k) Summary Page 1 of 11 IRRAflow® CNS System, Special 510(k)…
Irras USA, Ltd.2019—

Also cleared against K171880: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222471IRRAflow Active Fluid Exchange System (AFES)Irras USA20221

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.

  • K984053Becker External Drainage and Monitoring SystemMedtronic PS Medical · 1999 · 2 generations back · ◆ in the 1999 ancestors bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
  • 3 of the 8 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K222471 (Irras USA, 2022) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K171880.

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. 2020, 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 use of IRRAflow® CNS System is indicated when intracranial pressure monitoring is required and for externally draining intracranial fluid as a means of reducing intracranial pressure in patients where an external drainage and monitoring system is needed.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K200807: IRRAflow Catheter, IRRAflow Tube Set, IRRAflow Control Unit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200807

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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