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DCX Disposable Cassette (DCX)

K243998510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 25, 2025120-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5880

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

Institut Geroges Lopez · KDN System, Perfusion, Kidney

Cleared on Apr 25, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K211224 (Institut Georges Lopez, 2021) after a 120-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997.

Decided
Apr 25, 2025
Review
120 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KDN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K971571 (1997). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK971571 RM3 Renal Preservation System--Control UnitWaters Instruments, Inc. · 1997
  2. 1 generation backK211224 RM4 Control UnitInstitut Georges Lopez · 2021
  3. This deviceK243998 DCX Disposable Cassette (DCX)Institut Geroges Lopez · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K971571RM3 Renal Preservation System--Control UnitWaters Instruments, Inc.1997—
−1K211224RM4 Control UnitInstitut Georges Lopez2021—
0 (this device)K243998DCX Disposable Cassette (DCX)Institut Geroges Lopez2025—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K243998, 1997–2025Source: 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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  1. #1 K261644 Perfadex Plusscore 12.9 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K211224RM4 Control Unit
Summary page 5
…te Device Name Manufacturer Institut Georges Lopez - Predicate K211224 RM4 control unit IGL (France) IV.…
Institut Georges Lopez2021—

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 24.2 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All KDN devices

KDN System, Perfusion, Kidney: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KDN

5in 2025

2008: 22009: 22010: 12012: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 32022: 12023: 22024: 22025: 52026 (partial year): 3
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KDN

135in 2025

2021: 238 days median2025: 135 days median2026 (partial year): 66 days median
2007high 238 (2021) · low 135 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · KDN

1in 2022

2010: 12022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KDN

3in 2025

2008: 12016: 32017: 62018: 42019: 32020: 92021: 12025: 3
2007high 9 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20082—01
20092—00
20101—10
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20142—00
20151—00
20161—03
20170—06
20182—04
20192—03
20202—09
2021323801
20221—10
20232—00
20242—00
2025513503
20263661—

What is it indicated for?

The DCX Disposable Cassette, as part of the Kidney Perfusion System, is intended to be used for the pulsatile hypothermic machine perfusion (RM4 Kidney Perfusion System) of kidneys for preservation and eventual transplantation into a recipient only in healthcare professional environment.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K243998: DCX Disposable Cassette (DCX).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K243998

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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