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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2007

Bipap Duet LX BI-Level System

K000994510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 22, 200086-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5905Recalls 1

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

Respironics, Inc. · BZD Ventilator, Non-Continuous (Respirator)

Cleared on Jun 22, 2000 after an 86-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 24 of the 105 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 104 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 22, 2000
Review
86 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZD
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

104 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 24 of the 105 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 descendant cleared2004: 3 descendants cleared2002: 2 descendants cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2009: 10 descendants cleared, 5 with a Class I recall52007: 6 descendants cleared2005: 3 descendants cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2010: 5 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22008: 1 descendant cleared2012: 13 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32014: 5 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2011: 8 descendants cleared, 5 with a Class I recall52016: 6 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12019: 3 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22024: 4 descendants cleared2013: 8 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32015: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 3 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2022: 3 descendants cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12021: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12025: 4 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK000994 Bipap Duet LX BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2000
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 103 of its ownK011714 Bipap Pro BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 61 of its ownK020777 Bipap Synchrony Ventilatory Support System with BI-FlexRespironics, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 59 of its ownK070328 Bipap Synchrony with AvapsRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2007
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 52 of its ownK031656 Bipap Harmony Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2003
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 47 of its ownK021861 Remstar Pro with C-Flex Cpap SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2001: 12002: 22003: 12004: 32005: 32006: 22007: 62008: 12009: 102010: 52011: 82012: 132013: 82014: 52015: 22016: 62017: 22018: 22019: 32020: 32021: 22022: 32023: 22024: 42025: 42026: 3
2001high 13 (2012) · low 1 (2001)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K011714Bipap Pro BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2001 · cites it directly103descendants
  • K020777Bipap Synchrony Ventilatory Support System with BI-FlexRespironics, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on61descendants
  • K070328Bipap Synchrony with AvapsRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2007 · 3 generations on59descendants
  • K031656Bipap Harmony Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2003 · 2 generations on52descendants
  • K021861Remstar Pro with C-Flex Cpap SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on47descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K000994Bipap Duet LX BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc.2000—
+1K011714Bipap Pro BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc.20011
+2K020777Bipap Synchrony Ventilatory Support System with BI-FlexRespironics, Inc.20022
+3K070328Bipap Synchrony with AvapsRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group2007—
+2K031656Bipap Harmony Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc.2003—
+2K021861Remstar Pro with C-Flex Cpap SystemRespironics, Inc.20021

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200220
200310
200430
200530
200620
200760
200810
2009105
201052
201185
2012133
201383
201450
201520
201661
201721
201821
201932
202030
202121
202230
202320
202440
202540
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K000994, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

24 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new BZD device

  1. #1 K250624 myAirscore 15.7 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
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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? (104)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K011714Bipap Pro BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc.2001103

Has anything in its family been recalled? (24 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 15, 2007Not classifiedZ-1081-2008Environmental controlForeign material: Glass fragments may present in the plastic bag material used to ship components.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K090248Bipap AutosvRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K090539Bipap Autosv AdvancedRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K082660V60 Ventilator, Model V8000Respironics California, Inc. · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls
  • K083526Trilogy 100 VentilatorRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
  • K122769Remstar SERespironics, Inc. · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K091319Remstar Auto a-FlexRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K092818Bipap Avaps Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2010 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K113053Bipap a 30 Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2012 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
  • K102985V60 Ventilator with PPV and Auto-Trak+ Software OptionsRespironics, Inc. · 2011 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 18 Class I recalls
  • K093416Trilogy 200 VentilatorRespironics, Inc. · 2010 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K111610Trilogy Series Ventilator with OximetryRespironics, Inc. · 2011 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K130077Remstar SERespironics, Inc. · 2013 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

Nearest 12 of 24 shown.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K011714 (Respironics, Inc., 2001) has gone furthest, with 103 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BZD devices

BZD Ventilator, Non-Continuous (Respirator): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BZD

7in 2025

2007: 212008: 172009: 232010: 122011: 232012: 212013: 232014: 142015: 112016: 122017: 52018: 52019: 62020: 62021: 62022: 42023: 52024: 102025: 72026 (partial year): 10
2007high 23 (2009) · low 4 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZD

189in 2025

2007: 83 days median2008: 108 days median2009: 90 days median2010: 122 days median2011: 125 days median2012: 133 days median2013: 127 days median2014: 172 days median2015: 224 days median2016: 217 days median2017: 221 days median2018: 280 days median2019: 231 days median2020: 137 days median2021: 192 days median2022: 253 days median2023: 204 days median2024: 132 days median2025: 189 days median2026 (partial year): 214 days median
2007high 280 (2018) · low 83 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZD

8in 2023

2007: 292008: 22009: 12011: 12019: 4, 4 Class I2023: 8, 7 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 2 Class I
2007high 29 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

Class I (13 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BZD

60,279in 2025

2007: 652008: 672009: 1472010: 1432011: 1892012: 1392013: 822014: 862015: 1142016: 1182017: 1482018: 1012019: 1882020: 1262021: 6,0662022: 90,7682023: 27,9872024: 68,2622025: 60,279
2007high 90,768 (2022) · low 65 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZD, 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
200721832965
200817108267
200923901147
2010121220143
2011231251189
2012211330139
201323127082
201414172086
2015112240114
2016122170118
201752210148
201852800101
201962314 (4)188
202061370126
2021619206,066
20224253090,768
202352048 (7)27,987
202410132068,262
20257189060,279
2026102142 (2)—
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510(k) Report. “K000994: Bipap Duet LX BI-Level System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K000994

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