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Riptide™ Aspiration Pump; Riptide™ Collection Canister with Intermediate Tubing

K243418510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 2, 202428-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4780

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

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. d/b/a ev3 Neurovascular · JCX Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Dec 2, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K122756 (Penumbra, Inc., 2012) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2012.

Decided
Dec 2, 2024
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JCX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K122756 (2012). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 1 generation backK122756 Penumbra Pump Max (110VAC), Penumbra Pump Max (230VAC), Penumbar…Penumbra, Inc. · 2012
  2. This deviceK243418 Riptide™ Aspiration Pump; Riptide™ Collection Canister with…Micro Therapeutics, Inc. d/b/a ev3 Neurovascular · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K122756Penumbra Pump Max (110VAC), Penumbra Pump Max (230VAC), Penumbar Pump Max…Penumbra, Inc.2012—
0 (this device)K243418Riptide™ Aspiration Pump; Riptide™ Collection Canister with Intermediate TubingMicro Therapeutics, Inc. d/b/a ev3 Neurovascular2024—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K243418, 2012–2024Source: 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
*K122756Penumbra Pump Max (110VAC), Penumbra Pump Max (230VAC), Penumbar Pump Max Canister/Tubing
Summary page 5
…Apparatus, suction, ward use, portable, ac-powered Device Classification Class II Predicate Device Penumbra Pump MAX™ (K122756) Reference Device Riptide™ Aspiration System (K172448) Device Description Riptide™ Aspiration Pump The Rip…
Penumbra, Inc.2012—
†K172448Riptide Aspiration SystemMicro Therapeutics, Inc. d/b/a ev3 Neurovascular2017—

Also cleared against K122756: 7 other devices →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K122756.

How does its category compare?

All JCX devices

JCX Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JCX

2in 2025

2008: 42009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 52014: 42016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 32022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JCX

30in 2019

2008: 43 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 106 days median2019: 30 days median
2007high 144 (2013) · low 30 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · JCX

1in 2020

2008: 32011: 22013: 22017: 12020: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JCX

45in 2025

2007: 482008: 572009: 342010: 72011: 92012: 182013: 122014: 682015: 1182016: 1192017: 1022018: 1702019: 1322020: 892021: 2272022: 2152023: 1872024: 1032025: 45
2007high 227 (2021) · low 7 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JCX, 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
20070—048
2008443357
20091—034
20101—07
20112—29
20122—018
20135144212
20144106068
20150—0118
20162—0119
20172—1102
20182—0170
20193300132
20200—189
20210—0227
20221—0215
20231—0187
20241—0103
20252—045
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Riptide TM Aspiration Pump is intended as a vacuum source for Medtronic aspiration devices or systems for use in hospitals or clinics. Refer to the Instructions for Use included with the accessory aspiration device for indications related to the procedure for which this device will be used.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K243418: Riptide™ Aspiration Pump; Riptide™ Collection Canister with Intermediate Tubing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K243418

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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