510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMICRO Arterial Filters
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Sorin Group Italia S.R.L. · DTM Filter, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Arterial Line
Cleared on Nov 18, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K952270 (Sorin Biomedical, Inc., 1995) and 5 other predicates after a 124-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1996.
- Decided
- Nov 18, 2024
- Review
- 124 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DTM
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 6
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K961869 (1996). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K945198 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 2 generations backK961869 Dideco Newborn/Infant Arterial Filters: D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro…Sorin Biomedical, Inc. · 1996
- 1 generation backK033987 D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro 40 Newborn-Infant Arterial FiltersDideco S.P.A. · 2004
- This deviceK242092 MICRO Arterial FiltersSorin Group Italia S.R.L. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K961869 | Dideco Newborn/Infant Arterial Filters: D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro 40 | Sorin Biomedical, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −1 | K033987 | D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro 40 Newborn-Infant Arterial Filters | Dideco S.P.A. | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K242092 | MICRO Arterial Filters | Sorin Group Italia S.R.L. | 2024 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new DTM device
- #1 K251744 Affinity Pixie™ Arterial Filter with Balance™…score 11.0 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (6)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K952270 | Dideco Adult Arterial Filters D732 Micro 20 W/20, D734 Micro 40 W/40 Micron ScreenSummary page 6…ces. Both modified and unmodified models have the same fundamental scientific technology and intended use: 510(k) Number: K952270 K040184 Device Trade DIDECO ADULT DIDECO MICRO 40… | 1995 |
| * | K040184 | Dideco Micro 40 PH.I.S.I.O. Adult Arterial FilterSummary page 6…tion Panel: Cardiovascular Special 510(k) – MICRO Arterial Filters CONFIDENTIALPage 1 III. Predicate Device Primary Predicate: K040184 The MICRO Arterial Filters are substantially equivalent to the following cleared predicate devices. Both mo… | 2004 |
| * | K041061 | D731 Micro 20 and D733 Micro 40 Pediatric Arterial FiltersSummary page 6…Classification Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Panel: 510(k) Number: K041061 K112525 Device Trade D731 MICRO 20 AND D731 MICRO 27… | 2004 |
| * | K112525 | D731 Micro 27 PH.I.S.I.O. and D733 Micro 40 PH.I.S.O. Arterial FiltersSummary page 6…sification Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Panel: 510(k) Number: K041061 K112525 Device Trade D731 MICRO 20 AND D731 MICRO 27 Name… | 2011 |
| * | K961869 | Dideco Newborn/Infant Arterial Filters: D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro 40Summary page 6…Classification Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Panel: 510(k) Number: K961869 K033987 Device Trade DIDECO D735 MICRO 20 AND… | 1996 |
| * | K033987 | D735 Micro 20 and D736 Micro 40 Newborn-Infant Arterial FiltersSummary page 6…sification Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Panel: 510(k) Number: K961869 K033987 Device Trade DIDECO D735 MICRO 20 AND Name:… | 2004 |
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 28 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.9 years on median.
- None of the 9 ancestors has a recall.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K952270.
How does its category compare?
All DTM devicesDTM Filter, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Arterial Line: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DTM
2in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DTM
246in 2009
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DTM
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DTM
4in 2024
MAUDE reports naming product code DTM, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 246 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 64 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 23 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The devices are recommended for use on the arterial line of the extracorporeal circuit during any procedure that requires cardiopulmonary bypass.
The filters are used to trap and remove gaseous emboli as well as particulate debris that may be introduced through the arterial line. The device should not be used longer than 6 hours. Contact with blood for longer period is not advised.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K242092 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K242092: MICRO Arterial Filters.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K242092
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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