# K982755: Modification of Autotransfusion Apparatus (Autolog)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medtronic Blood Management
- Decided: Aug 20, 1998 after 52 days
- Product code: CAC (Apparatus, Autotransfusion)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 868.5830
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K972894 (1998). 1 ancestor in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K972894: Autotransfusion Appartus (Autolog), Medtronic Blood Management (1998) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K093535: Autolog Autotransfusion System (2010), 1 descendant of its own
- K181954: autoLog IQ Autotransfusion System (2018), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The autoLog is intended for use in the collection, concentration, washing, and reinfusion of autologous blood. Such areas of application may include, but are not limited to, the following: . General, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Vascular, Plastic/Reconstructive, Obstetric/Gynecologic and Neurosurgical . Postoperative treatment areas

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K982755
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
