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Schuco-Vac Model 178

K935218510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 5, 1994161-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

Schuco, Inc. · JCX Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Apr 5, 1994 after a 161-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 28 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 5, 1994
Review
161 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JCX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

28 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2026: 6 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK935218 Schuco-Vac Model 178Schuco, Inc. · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 26 of its ownK982304 Devilbiss Suction UnitSunrise Medical Hhg, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 16 of its ownK063448 Emg AC/DC Suction UnitEmg Technology Co., Ltd. · 2006
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK082762 Aardvark Nasal Irrigation and Aspiration DeviceAardvark Medical · 2008
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK090379 Avita Nasal Aspirator, Model, NS1 SeriesAvita Corporation · 2010
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 10 of its ownK180863 FORA NAS100 Electronic Nasal Aspirator, Electronic Nasal AspiratorTaidoc Technology Corporation · 2018

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 12004: 12006: 12008: 22010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 22014: 12018: 12019: 12022: 12024: 42025: 32026: 6
1998high 6 (2026) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K982304Devilbiss Suction UnitSunrise Medical Hhg, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly26descendants
  • K063448Emg AC/DC Suction UnitEmg Technology Co., Ltd. · 2006 · 2 generations on16descendants
  • K082762Aardvark Nasal Irrigation and Aspiration DeviceAardvark Medical · 2008 · 2 generations on15descendants
  • K090379Avita Nasal Aspirator, Model, NS1 SeriesAvita Corporation · 2010 · 2 generations on13descendants
  • K180863FORA NAS100 Electronic Nasal Aspirator, Electronic Nasal AspiratorTaidoc Technology Corporation · 2018 · 3 generations on10descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K935218Schuco-Vac Model 178Schuco, Inc.1994—
+1K982304Devilbiss Suction UnitSunrise Medical Hhg, Inc.19983
+2K063448Emg AC/DC Suction UnitEmg Technology Co., Ltd.2006—
+2K082762Aardvark Nasal Irrigation and Aspiration DeviceAardvark Medical2008—
+2K090379Avita Nasal Aspirator, Model, NS1 SeriesAvita Corporation2010—
+3K180863FORA NAS100 Electronic Nasal Aspirator, Electronic Nasal AspiratorTaidoc Technology Corporation2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200410
200610
200820
201020
201110
201210
201320
201410
201810
201910
202210
202440
202530
202660
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K935218, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K250964 Protable Phlegm Suction Unit (JMA D01)score 12.2 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (28)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K982304Devilbiss Suction UnitSunrise Medical Hhg, Inc.199826
K032400LafaciVision Pro, LLC20040

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?

  • Of its descendants, K982304 (Sunrise Medical Hhg, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 26 descendants of its own.

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.

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—
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510(k) Report. “K935218: Schuco-Vac Model 178.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K935218

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026