510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGambro Polyflux 11S, 14S, 17S & 21S Hemodialyzers/ Hemofilters
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Gambro Healthcare · KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Cleared on Mar 26, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K955592 (Cobe Renal Care, Inc., 1997) after a 256-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 36 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 26, 1999
- Review
- 256 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KDI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K955592 (1997). 36 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK955592 Cobe Centrysystem 14 Pes HemodialyzersCobe Renal Care, Inc. · 1997
- This deviceK982414 Gambro Polyflux 11S, 14S, 17S & 21S Hemodialyzers/ HemofiltersGambro Healthcare · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 19 of its ownK030592 Gambro Polyflux, Model 140H, 170H, 210HGambro Renal Care Products · 2003
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK040255 Polyflux 14L, 17L, 21L Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single UseGambro Renal Products, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK994390 Gambro Polyflux 17R, Capillary Dialyzer/ FilterGambro Healthcare · 2000
- Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK043342 Polyflux Family Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single and Multiple…Gambro Renal Products · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK014152 Nxstage Cartridge ExpressNxstage Medical, Inc. · 2002
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 36 · See all- K030592Gambro Polyflux, Model 140H, 170H, 210HGambro Renal Care Products · 2003 · cites it directly19descendants
- K040255Polyflux 14L, 17L, 21L Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single UseGambro Renal Products, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on10descendants
- K994390Gambro Polyflux 17R, Capillary Dialyzer/ FilterGambro Healthcare · 2000 · cites it directly10descendants
- K043342Polyflux Family Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single and Multiple Use, Models 14L…Gambro Renal Products · 2005 · cites it directly9descendants
- K014152Nxstage Cartridge ExpressNxstage Medical, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly7descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K955592 | Cobe Centrysystem 14 Pes Hemodialyzers | Cobe Renal Care, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K982414 | Gambro Polyflux 11S, 14S, 17S & 21S Hemodialyzers/ Hemofilters | Gambro Healthcare | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K030592 | Gambro Polyflux, Model 140H, 170H, 210H | Gambro Renal Care Products | 2003 | — |
| +2 | K040255 | Polyflux 14L, 17L, 21L Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single Use | Gambro Renal Products, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K994390 | Gambro Polyflux 17R, Capillary Dialyzer/ Filter | Gambro Healthcare | 2000 | — |
| +1 | K043342 | Polyflux Family Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single and Multiple Use… | Gambro Renal Products | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K014152 | Nxstage Cartridge Express | Nxstage Medical, Inc. | 2002 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K955592 | Cobe Centrysystem 14 Pes HemodialyzersSummary page 1…his hemodialyzer is also made of polycarbonate. The fibers used in this device are identical in design and materials to the previously approved Cobe Centrysystem 14 PES (K95 5592) (please refer to Parts A., B. C. and D. of Section XIV. of this Notification for information on the Cobe Centrysystem 14 PES Hem… | 1997 |
What descends from it? (36)
See all 365 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K030592 | Gambro Polyflux, Model 140H, 170H, 210H | 2003 | 19 |
| K994390 | Gambro Polyflux 17R, Capillary Dialyzer/ Filter | 2000 | 10 |
| K043342 | Polyflux Family Hemodialyzer/Filter Labeled for Single and Multiple Use, Models 14L… | 2005 | 9 |
| K014152 | Nxstage Cartridge Express | 2002 | 7 |
| K050603 | Olpur Dialyzer, Model HD 190 | 2005 | 6 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All KDI devicesKDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KDI
9in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KDI
199in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KDI
2in 2025
Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KDI
2,786in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KDI, 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 | 11 | 91 | 4 | 916 |
| 2008 | 6 | 148 | 0 | 1,042 |
| 2009 | 4 | 236 | 3 | 522 |
| 2010 | 9 | 186 | 1 | 823 |
| 2011 | 5 | 85 | 4 | 2,270 |
| 2012 | 6 | 153 | 1 | 1,765 |
| 2013 | 11 | 247 | 2 | 2,360 |
| 2014 | 8 | 164 | 3 | 6,154 |
| 2015 | 5 | 69 | 5 | 4,182 |
| 2016 | 5 | 230 | 4 | 766 |
| 2017 | 8 | 188 | 1 | 963 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,716 |
| 2019 | 4 | 263 | 6 | 1,587 |
| 2020 | 9 | 266 | 0 | 1,633 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 2 | 1,944 |
| 2022 | 7 | 259 | 17 | 2,180 |
| 2023 | 7 | 157 | 8 (8) | 2,692 |
| 2024 | 7 | 235 | 4 (2) | 2,441 |
| 2025 | 9 | 199 | 2 | 2,786 |
| 2026 | 6 | 154 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Gambro Polyflux 118, 14S, 17S, and 21S hemodialyzers / filters can be used whenever hemodialysis or hemofiltration is indicated. These can be used for acute or chronic hemodialysis or hemofiltration. In these therapies, monitoring of patient vital signs, the therapy delivery system, heparin administration and clotting times should be performed under the supervision / direction of a physician.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K982414 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K982414: Gambro Polyflux 11S, 14S, 17S & 21S Hemodialyzers/ Hemofilters.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982414
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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