510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLsu 2000 Portable Suction Unit
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Laerdal Medical Corp. · JCX Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-Powered
Cleared on May 9, 1995 after an 88-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- May 9, 1995
- Review
- 88 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JCX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK950698 Lsu 2000 Portable Suction UnitLaerdal Medical Corp. · 1995
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK993668 Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20Laerdal Medical A/S · 1999
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K993668Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20Laerdal Medical A/S · 1999 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K950698 | Lsu 2000 Portable Suction Unit | Laerdal Medical Corp. | 1995 | — |
| +1 | K993668 | Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20 | Laerdal Medical A/S | 1999 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K993668 | Laerdal Suction Unit,(4000) Model 78 00 20 | 1999 | 0 |
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, K993668 (Laerdal Medical A/S, 1999) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All JCX devicesJCX 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JCX
30in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JCX
1in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JCX
45in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JCX, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 48 |
| 2008 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 57 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2013 | 5 | 144 | 2 | 12 |
| 2014 | 4 | 106 | 0 | 68 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 118 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 119 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 1 | 102 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 170 |
| 2019 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 132 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 1 | 89 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 227 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 215 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 187 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 103 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K950698 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K950698: Lsu 2000 Portable Suction Unit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K950698
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026