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Puritan Bennett Dataflow Data Management Software

K023225510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Dec 18, 200282-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.1840

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

Puritan Bennett Corp. · BZG Spirometer, Diagnostic

Cleared on Dec 18, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K944762 (Puritan Bennett Corp., 1994) after an 82-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994.

Decided
Dec 18, 2002
Review
82 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K944762 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 1 generation backK944762 Puritan-Bennett Renaissance Spirometry Systemwith the…Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1994
  2. This deviceK023225 Puritan Bennett Dataflow Data Management SoftwarePuritan Bennett Corp. · 2002
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K944762Puritan-Bennett Renaissance Spirometry Systemwith the Optionalrenaissance DB…Puritan Bennett Corp.1994—
0 (this device)K023225Puritan Bennett Dataflow Data Management SoftwarePuritan Bennett Corp.2002—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K023225, 1994–2002Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K944762Puritan-Bennett Renaissance Spirometry Systemwith the Optionalrenaissance DB Data…
Summary page 1
…ritan-Bennett Renaissance Spirometry System Predicate Device: with the Optional Renaissance DB Data Management Software, 5 10(k) #K944762 Device Description Puritan Bennett DataFlowTMData Management Software is a software program used in conjunction with the Puritan…
Puritan Bennett Corp.1994—

Also cleared against K944762: 3 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K944762.

How does its category compare?

All BZG devices

BZG Spirometer, Diagnostic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BZG

2in 2024

2007: 32008: 32009: 82010: 42011: 62012: 32013: 32014: 52015: 52016: 42017: 22018: 12019: 32020: 52021: 12022: 22023: 52024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 8 (2009) · low 0 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZG

362in 2023

2007: 121 days median2008: 209 days median2009: 141 days median2010: 181 days median2011: 278 days median2012: 59 days median2013: 266 days median2014: 154 days median2015: 273 days median2016: 235 days median2019: 146 days median2020: 126 days median2023: 362 days median
2007high 362 (2023) · low 59 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZG

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · BZG

1in 2025

2007: 12011: 12012: 22013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 32023: 22024: 32025: 1
2007high 3 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZG, 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
2007312101
2008320900
2009814100
2010418100
2011627801
201235902
2013326601
2014515401
2015527301
2016423501
20172—01
20181—01
2019314601
2020512602
20211—01
20222—03
2023536202
20242—13
20250—01
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Puritan Bennett DataFlowTMData Management Software is intended to augment the Puritan Bennett PB-700 Renaissance@ I1 Spirometer System and the Nellcor Puritan Bennett NPB-500 SimplicityTMSpirometer System’s data management capability.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K023225: Puritan Bennett Dataflow Data Management Software.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023225

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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