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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2022

Affinity Fusion Oxygenator System, Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System

K203111510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 16, 2021336-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4350Recalls 6

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

Medtronic · DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cleared on Sep 16, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K183490 (Medtronic, Inc., 2019) and 1 other predicate after a 336-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2019. 1 of the 5 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 6 times.

Decided
Sep 16, 2021
Review
336 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DTZ
Recalls
6
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K183511 (2019). 2 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 5 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 1 generation backK183511 Affinity Pixie™ Oxygenator with Balance™ Biosurface (Model BBP211)…Medtronic, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled (Class I)
  2. This deviceK203111 Affinity Fusion Oxygenator System, Affinity Pixie Oxygenation SystemMedtronic · 2021
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK230640 Affinity Fusion™ Oxygenator SystemMedtronic, Inc. · 2023
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240666 Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and…Medtronic Perfusion Systems · 2024

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K230640Affinity Fusion™ Oxygenator SystemMedtronic, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K240666Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface…Medtronic Perfusion Systems · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K183511Affinity Pixie™ Oxygenator with Balance™ Biosurface (Model BBP211), Affinity…Medtronic, Inc.2019Class I
0 (this device)K203111Affinity Fusion Oxygenator System, Affinity Pixie Oxygenation SystemMedtronic2021—
+1K230640Affinity Fusion™ Oxygenator SystemMedtronic, Inc.2023—
+2K240666Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance…Medtronic Perfusion Systems2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K203111, 2019–2024Source: 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 DTZ device

  1. #1 K240934 Quantum Perfusion Blood Oxygenator ECC…score 14.3 · 12 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
*K183490Affinity NT Oxygenator, Affinity NT Oxygenator with Trillium Biosurface, Affinity NT…
Summary page 12
…12 === Common Name: Oxygenator Regulation Number: 21 CFR 870.4350 Product Code: DTZ Product Classification: II Name of Predicate Device K183490 Affinity Fusion Oxygenator K183511 Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System Device Description Affinity Fusion Oxygenator The Affinity…
Medtronic, Inc.2019—
*K183511Affinity Pixie™ Oxygenator with Balance™ Biosurface (Model BBP211), Affinity Pixie™…
Summary page 12
…genator Regulation Number: 21 CFR 870.4350 Product Code: DTZ Product Classification: II Name of Predicate Device K183490 Affinity Fusion Oxygenator K183511 Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System Device Description Affinity Fusion Oxygenator The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator is intended to b…
Medtronic, Inc.2019Class I

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K230640Affinity Fusion™ Oxygenator SystemMedtronic, Inc.20231

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1026-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1028-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1024-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1025-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1023-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…
Dec 12, 2022Class IIZ-1027-2023Process change controlAn upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when…

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.

  • K183511Affinity Pixie™ Oxygenator with Balance™ Biosurface (Model BBP211), Affinity Pixie™ Oxygenator and…Medtronic, Inc. · 2019 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 110 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K230640 (Medtronic, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DTZ devices

DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DTZ

2in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 92010: 22011: 42012: 92013: 92014: 52015: 92016: 32017: 22018: 32019: 52020: 52021: 52022: 22023: 52024: 32025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 9 (2009) · low 2 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DTZ

124in 2024

2007: 55 days median2008: 88 days median2009: 210 days median2011: 160 days median2012: 90 days median2013: 28 days median2014: 28 days median2015: 134 days median2016: 62 days median2018: 72 days median2019: 90 days median2020: 93 days median2021: 336 days median2023: 145 days median2024: 124 days median2026 (partial year): 137 days median
2007high 336 (2021) · low 28 (2013)2026

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

Recalls per year · DTZ

1in 2025

2007: 72008: 52010: 12011: 132012: 142014: 22016: 12018: 2, 2 Class I2019: 12020: 32021: 1, 1 Class I2022: 62025: 1
2007high 14 (2012) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DTZ

976in 2025

2007: 1342008: 1052009: 522010: 1192011: 1902012: 2152013: 3462014: 7642015: 6582016: 4432017: 3882018: 3202019: 4892020: 4422021: 5952022: 5592023: 7382024: 5352025: 976
2007high 976 (2025) · low 52 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DTZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20074557134
20083885105
20099210052
20102—1119
2011416013190
201299014215
20139280346
20145282764
201591340658
20163621443
20172—0388
20183722 (2)320
20195901489
20205933442
202153361 (1)595
20222—6559
202351450738
202431240535
20252—1976
202631370—

What is it indicated for?

The Affinity Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface 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 Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface is designed to filter from the circuit…

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The Affinity Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface 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 Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface is designed to filter from the circuit microemboli larger than the specified micron size for periods up to 6 hours during CPB surgery.

Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter

The Affinity Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface 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 Fusion oxygenator with integrated arterial filter and Cortiva bioactive surface is designed to filter from the circuit microemboli larger than the specified micron size for periods up to 6 hours during CPB surgery.

Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir

The Affinity Fusion cardiotomy/venous reservoir with Balance biosurface is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to collect venous and cardiotomy suctioned blood during routine cardiopulmonary procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The CVR is also intended for use during vacuum-assisted venous drainage (VAVD) procedures.

The Affinity Fusion cardiotomy/venous reservoir with Balance biosurface is also intended for use after open heart surgery to collect autologous blood from the chest and to aseptically return the blood to the patient for blood volume replacement.

The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and 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 procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface is designed to filter from the circuit microemboli larger than the specified micron size for periods up to six hours during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.

Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter

The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and 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 procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface is designed to filter from the circuit microemboli larger than the specified micron size for periods up to six hours during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.

Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir

The Affinity Fusion Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir with Balance Biosurface is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to collect venous and cardiotomy suctioned blood during routine cardiopulmonary procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The CVR is also intended for use during vacuum assisted venous drainage (VAVD) procedures.

The Affinity Fusion Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir with Balance Biosurface is also intended for use after open heart surgery to collect autologous blood from the chest and to aseptically return the blood to the patient for blood volume replacement.

The Affinity Pixie hollow fiber oxygenator and cardiotomy/venous reservoir with Cortiva bioactive surface are indicated for use for neonate, infant, and small pediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures requiring a blood flow rate up to 2.0 L/min.

The Affinity Pixie hollow fiber oxygenator 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 CPB procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Pixie hollow fiber oxygenator and cardiotomy/venous reservoir with Cortiva bioactive surface are indicated for use for neonate, infant, and small pediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures requiring a blood flow rate up to 2.0 L/min.

The Affinity Pixie hollow fiber oxygenator 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 CPB procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Pixie cardiotomy/venous reservoir is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to collect venous and cardiotomy suctioned blood during routine cardiopulmonary procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The CVR is also intended for use during vacuum-assisted venous drainage (VAVD) procedures.

The Affinity Pixie Hollow Fiber Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface are indicated for use for neonate, infant, and small pediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass procedures requiring a blood flow rate up to 2.0 L/min.

The Affinity Pixie Hollow Fiber Oxygenator 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 procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Pixie Hollow Fiber Oxygenator and Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir with Balance Biosurface are indicated for use for neonate, infant, and small pediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass procedures requiring a blood flow rate up to 2.0 L/min.

The Affinity Pixie Hollow Fiber Oxygenator 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 procedures up to 6 hours in duration.

The Affinity Pixie Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir is intended to be used in an extracorporeal perfusion circuit to collect venous and cardiotomy suctioned blood during routine cardiopulmonary procedures up to 6 hours in duration. The CVR is also intended for use during vacuum assisted venous drainage (VAVD) procedures.

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510(k) Report. “K203111: Affinity Fusion Oxygenator System, Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K203111

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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