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Bara-Med Acrylic Monoplace Hyperbaric Chamber

K020974510(k) TraditionalDecided Jun 26, 200292-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5470

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

Environmental Tectonics Corp. · CBF Chamber, Hyperbaric

Cleared on Jun 26, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K934164 (Sechrist Industries, Inc., 1995) after a 92-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 26, 2002
Review
92 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CBF
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K934164 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant clearedK934164 · Model 2500E/2500ER Hyperbaric Chamber · Sechrist Industries, Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K934164 · Model 2500E/2500ER Hyperbaric Chamber · Sechrist Industries, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK934164 Model 2500E/2500ER Hyperbaric ChamberSechrist Industries, Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK020974 Bara-Med Acrylic Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberEnvironmental Tectonics Corp. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK072427 Sigma Series Hyperbaric ChamberPerry Baromedical Corp. · 2008
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK052866 Oxyheal 1000 Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberOxyheal Health Group · 2005

Most influential descendants

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  • K072427Sigma Series Hyperbaric ChamberPerry Baromedical Corp. · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K052866Oxyheal 1000 Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberOxyheal Health Group · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K934164Model 2500E/2500ER Hyperbaric ChamberSechrist Industries, Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K020974Bara-Med Acrylic Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberEnvironmental Tectonics Corp.2002—
+1K072427Sigma Series Hyperbaric ChamberPerry Baromedical Corp.2008—
+1K052866Oxyheal 1000 Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberOxyheal Health Group2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K020974, 1995–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (5)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K934164Model 2500E/2500ER Hyperbaric Chamber
Summary page 1
…crry Baromedical’s Sigma 1 (pre-amendment devicc:) o Sechrist Industry’s Sechrist 2500 (pre-amendment device) 4 Scchrist Tndustry’s Sechrist 2500E (K934164) 4 Scchrist Industry’s Sechrist 3200 (K950356) DEVICE DESCRIPTION / SUBSTANTIALdEQUIVALENCF:…
Sechrist Industries, Inc.1995—
Kept off the family treeK950356Sechrist Industry’s Sechrist 3200
Not in FDA’s 510(k), De Novo or PMA lists as we hold them (a misreading, a typo, or a number FDA does not list), so it is kept off the family tree
Summary page 1
…o Sechrist Industry’s Sechrist 2500 (pre-amendment device) 4 Scchrist Tndustry’s Sechrist 2500E (K934164) 4 Scchrist Industry’s Sechrist 3200 (K950356) DEVICE DESCRIPTION / SUBSTANTIALdEQUIVALENCF:…
*—Dixie Manufacturing Co.’s Dixie 800-45
Named without a submission number
—
*—Perry Baromedical’s Sigma 1
Named without a submission number
—
*—Sechrist Industry’s Sechrist 2500
Named without a submission number
—

Also cleared against K934164: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K072427Sigma Series Hyperbaric ChamberPerry Baromedical Corp.20080
K052866Oxyheal 1000 Monoplace Hyperbaric ChamberOxyheal Health Group20050

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K072427 (Perry Baromedical Corp., 2008) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K934164.

How does its category compare?

All CBF devices

CBF Chamber, Hyperbaric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CBF

1in 2024

2008: 32009: 12010: 32011: 12014: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12023: 12024: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CBF

87in 2010

2008: 134 days median2010: 87 days median
2007high 134 (2008) · low 87 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · CBF

2in 2008

2008: 2
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CBF

25in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 112011: 52012: 92013: 12014: 52015: 32016: 52017: 92018: 52019: 32020: 42021: 62022: 92023: 132024: 132025: 25
2007high 25 (2025) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CBF, 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—02
2008313420
20091—01
2010387011
20111—05
20120—09
20130—01
20141—05
20150—03
20161—05
20171—09
20180—05
20191—03
20200—04
20210—06
20220—09
20231—013
20241—013
20250—025
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The BARA-MED Monoplace Hyperbaric Chamber is a prescription device intended

for the whole body administration of oxygen to a patient at pressures not exceeding

3 ATA (Atmospheres Absolute).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K020974: Bara-Med Acrylic Monoplace Hyperbaric Chamber.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K020974

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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