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Rapid Transfer Blood Bag Model a-1650, Rapid Transfer Blood Bag Model S-250

K982712510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 18, 1998136-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5830

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

Genzyme Surgical Product (Genzyme Biosurgery) · CAC Apparatus, Autotransfusion

Cleared on Dec 18, 1998 after a 136-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Dec 18, 1998
Review
136 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CAC
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K982712Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—Genzyme Surgical Products Pleur-evac Autotransfusion Blood Recovery Bag
Named without a submission number
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*—Atrium Medical Corporation ATS Blood Bag
Named without a submission number
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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.

How does its category compare?

All CAC devices

CAC Apparatus, Autotransfusion: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CAC

3in 2024

2008: 12010: 42011: 22012: 32013: 12014: 32016: 22017: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 42022: 12023: 22024: 3
2007high 4 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CAC

91in 2024

2010: 123 days median2012: 90 days median2014: 269 days median2021: 155 days median2024: 91 days median
2007high 269 (2014) · low 90 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · CAC

7in 2023

2007: 12008: 52009: 252010: 32011: 32013: 92017: 22018: 22019: 232023: 7, 2 Class I
2007high 25 (2009) · low 0 (2012)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CAC

128in 2025

2007: 352008: 122009: 682010: 1152011: 9392012: 2492013: 1532014: 902015: 872016: 732017: 882018: 872019: 642020: 1082021: 732022: 652023: 392024: 1292025: 128
2007high 939 (2011) · low 12 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CAC, 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—135
20081—512
20090—2568
201041233115
20112—3939
20123900249
20131—9153
20143269090
20150—087
20162—073
20171—288
20182—287
20191—2364
20201—0108
20214155073
20221—065
20232—7 (2)39
20243910129
20250—0128
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Rapid Transfer Blood Bag is intended for use as a blood evacuation and reinfusion

device for shed mediastinal and pleural drainage when used in conjunction with the

Pleur-evac Continuous Reinfusion Autotransfusion Systems.

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. “K982712: Rapid Transfer Blood Bag Model a-1650, Rapid Transfer Blood Bag Model S-250.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982712

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Record history
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  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026