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Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing Set

K252707510(k) TraditionalCleared May 20, 2026266-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

Suzhou Zenith Vascular SciTech Limited · NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

Cleared on May 20, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K113163 (Penumbra, Inc., 2011) and 2 other predicates after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 2001.

Decided
May 20, 2026
Review
266 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NRY
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K003410 (2001). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K003086 (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 backK160449 Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK161640 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  6. This deviceK252707 Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing SetSuzhou Zenith Vascular SciTech Limited · 2026
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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 backK160449 Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  10. 1 generation backK161640 Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc. · 2016
  11. This deviceK252707 Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing SetSuzhou Zenith Vascular SciTech Limited · 2026
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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—
−2K160449Penumbra System, Penumbra Pump MAXPenumbra, Inc.2016—
−1K161640Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion CatheterPenumbra, Inc.2016—
0 (this device)K252707Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing SetSuzhou Zenith Vascular SciTech Limited2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200910
201210
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K252707, 2001–2026Source: 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? (3)

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
*K113163Penumbra System Max
Summary page 5
…Percutaneous Catheter Product Code NRY Device Classification Class II Penumbra System Max (K113163) Predicate Devices Penumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054 (K090752) Penumbra Syste…
Penumbra, Inc.2011—
*K090752Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054; (Penumbra Separator…
Summary page 5
…vice Classification Class II Penumbra System Max (K113163) Predicate Devices Penumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054 (K090752) Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion Catheter (K161640) Device Description The Zenith Aspir…
Penumbra, Inc.2009—
*K161640Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion Catheter
Summary page 5
…(K113163) Predicate Devices Penumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054 (K090752) Penumbra System ACE 68 Reperfusion Catheter (K161640) Device Description The Zenith Aspiration Catheter is a single-lumen, variable stiffness catheter. The device has a hydrophil…
Penumbra, Inc.2016—

Also cleared against K113163: 6 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?

  • The line of descent spans 25 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 3 of the 14 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K113163.

How does its category compare?

All NRY devices

NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, 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 Zenith Aspiration Catheter, with the Disposable 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 thrombolytic drug therapy or who failed thrombolytic drug therapy are candidates for treatment.

The Disposable Aspiration Tubing Set is indicated to connect the Zenith Aspiration Catheter to a compatible aspiration pump.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K252707: Zenith Aspiration Catheter; Disposable Aspiration Tubing Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K252707

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded Oct 30, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026