510(k) Report

FDA applicant

Portex, Inc.

Mchenry, IL27 decisions1977–200421 recalls

FDA records 27 decisions for Portex, Inc. (Mchenry, IL) from 1977 to 2004: 27 510(k) clearances. Most are in product codes BTO (Tube, Tracheostomy (W/Wo Connector)) and BTM (Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (Resuscitator)). Its devices cite 30 predicates, 1 of them its own earlier devices. 21 recalls are linked to its devices.

FDA’s records also spell it “Portex , Ltd.”.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, anesthesiology panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided Portex, Inc.’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

No FDA decision for Portex, Inc. since 2007.

Recalls per year

1in 2019

2007: 12013: 62019: 1
2007high 6 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I Class II/III not classified

FIG. 1 — Portex, Inc. by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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