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Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter; Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing Set

K233988510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 17, 202430-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Cerenovus, Inc. · NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

Cleared on Jan 17, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K193380 (Codman & Shurtleff, Inc., 2020) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 2001.

Decided
Jan 17, 2024
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NRY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K003410 (2001). 27 ancestors in all, the oldest K003880 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK003410 Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK152541 Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  4. 2 generations backK161064 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK193380 CERENOVUS Large Bore Catheter; CERENOVUS Aspiration Tubing SetCodman & Shurtleff, Inc. · 2020
  6. This deviceK233988 Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter; Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing SetCerenovus, Inc. · 2024
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK003410 Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 9 generations backK030476 Modified Concentric Retriever, Model 90037Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  3. 8 generations backK033736 Merci Retriever, Models 90065, 90066Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2004
  4. 7 generations backK072718 Penumbra SystemPenumbra, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  5. 6 generations backK100769 Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026…Penumbra, Inc. · 2010
  6. 5 generations backK113163 Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc. · 2011
  7. 4 generations backK142458 Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc. · 2015
  8. 3 generations backK152541 Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  9. 2 generations backK161064 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  10. 1 generation backK193380 CERENOVUS Large Bore Catheter; CERENOVUS Aspiration Tubing SetCodman & Shurtleff, Inc. · 2020
  11. This deviceK233988 Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter; Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing SetCerenovus, Inc. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K003410Concentric Retriever, Model 90030Concentric Medical, Inc.20011
−9K030476Modified Concentric Retriever, Model 90037Concentric Medical, Inc.20032
−8K033736Merci Retriever, Models 90065, 90066Concentric Medical, Inc.2004—
−7K072718Penumbra SystemPenumbra, Inc.20071
−6K100769Penumbra System Separator Flex (026,032,041,054), Models PSF026, PSF032…Penumbra, Inc.2010—
−5K113163Penumbra System MaxPenumbra, Inc.2011—
−4K142458Penumbra System ACEPenumbra, Inc.2015—
−3K152541Penumbra System ACE 64 and ACE 68 Reperfusion CathetersPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−2K161064Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−1K193380CERENOVUS Large Bore Catheter; CERENOVUS Aspiration Tubing SetCodman & Shurtleff, Inc.2020—
0 (this device)K233988Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter; Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing SetCerenovus, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200130
200210
200810
200920
201010
201120
201210
201420
201510
201810
201920
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K233988, 2001–2024Source: 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.

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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
*K193380CERENOVUS Large Bore Catheter; CERENOVUS Aspiration Tubing Set
Summary page 4
…redicate Device 510(k) Number Date Cleared Device Name Manufacturer K193380 Jul 20, 2020 CERENOVUS Large Bore Cerenovus, Inc*.…
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.2020—

Also cleared against K193380: 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)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.4 years on median.
  • 9 of the 27 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K193380.

How does its category compare?

All NRY devices

NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, 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?

The Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter, with the Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing Set and a compatible aspiration pump, 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, basilar, and vertebral arteries) within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator…

Read the full statement (116 words)

The Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter, with the Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing Set and a compatible aspiration pump, 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, 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.

The Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing Set is intended to connect the Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter or the CEREGLIDE™ 71 Intermediate Catheter to the canister of a compatible aspiration pump and to allow the user to control the fluid flow.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K233988: Cerenovus Large Bore Catheter; Cerenovus Aspiration Tubing Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K233988

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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