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Uni-Vent Model 730AEV (Automatic Emergency Ventilator)

K032386510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 26, 2004235-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5925

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

Impact Instrumentation, Inc. · BTL Ventilator, Emergency, Powered (Resuscitator)

Cleared on Mar 26, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K861272 (Impact Instrumentation, Inc., 1986) and 3 other predicates after a 235-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 3 of the 15 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 26, 2004
Review
235 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BTL
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K943531 (1995). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K861272 (1986). 8 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 3 of the 15 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1994: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12013: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12016: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12024: 1 descendant clearedK943531 · Oxylog 2000 · Drager, Inc. · 1995K981668 · Smartvent 201 Portable Ventilator · Versamed, Ltd. · 19991990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant, 1 with a Class I recall15 generations forward: 2 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations forward: 2 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall1 K981668 · Smartvent 201 Portable Ventilator · Versamed, Ltd. · 1999K943531 · Oxylog 2000 · Drager, Inc. · 19950+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK943531 Oxylog 2000Drager, Inc. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK981668 Smartvent 201 Portable VentilatorVersamed, Ltd. · 1999
  3. This deviceK032386 Uni-Vent Model 730AEV (Automatic Emergency Ventilator)Impact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK071526 Uni-Vent 731 Series Ventilators, Model 731, 731EMVImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK091238 Uni-Vent-731 Series Ventilators, Model 731EMV+Impact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK103318 Uni-Vent 731 Series Model Emv+ Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK111473 Uni-Vent (R) Model 731 Series Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled (Class I)
  8. Descendant · 5 generations on · 1 of its ownK162832 731 Series VentilatorsZOLL Medical Corporation · 2017 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12016: 12017: 12024: 1
2008high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K071526Uni-Vent 731 Series Ventilators, Model 731, 731EMVImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K091238Uni-Vent-731 Series Ventilators, Model 731EMV+Impact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K103318Uni-Vent 731 Series Model Emv+ Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on5descendants
  • K111473Uni-Vent (R) Model 731 Series Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2012 · 4 generations on4descendants
  • K162832731 Series VentilatorsZOLL Medical Corporation · 2017 · 5 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K943531Oxylog 2000Drager, Inc.1995—
−1K981668Smartvent 201 Portable VentilatorVersamed, Ltd.1999—
0 (this device)K032386Uni-Vent Model 730AEV (Automatic Emergency Ventilator)Impact Instrumentation, Inc.2004—
+1K071526Uni-Vent 731 Series Ventilators, Model 731, 731EMVImpact Instrumentation, Inc.20081
+2K091238Uni-Vent-731 Series Ventilators, Model 731EMV+Impact Instrumentation, Inc.20091
+3K103318Uni-Vent 731 Series Model Emv+ Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc.20112
+4K111473Uni-Vent (R) Model 731 Series Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc.2012Class I
+5K162832731 Series VentilatorsZOLL Medical Corporation2017Class I

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198810
199410
199610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200910
201110
201211
201310
201611
201711
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K032386, 1995–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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.

3 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 BTL device

  1. #1 K242769 VentStar Resus heated (N) (MP17030); VentStar…score 11.2 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K861272Impact Models 701, 702 and 703
Summary page 1
…assification: Class II Product Code: BTL Predicate Devices: 1. Impact Models 701, 702, 703. 5 10(k) #K861272/A. 2. Uni-Vent- MinuteVolume Ventilator, Model 750.…
Impact Instrumentation, Inc.1986—
*K870861Uni-Vent (TM) Impact Minute Volume Ventilator
Summary page 1
…703. 5 10(k) #K861272/A. 2. Uni-Vent- MinuteVolume Ventilator, Model 750. 510(k) #K870861/B. 3. Uni-Vent- Eagle, Model 754. 510(k) #K870861/B…
Impact Instrumentation, Inc.1988—
*K931473Impact Model 753
Summary page 1
…510(k) #K870861/B. 3. Uni-Vent- Eagle, Model 754. 510(k) #K870861/B and K931473. 4. Smartvent 201 (CBK) Portable Ventilator.…
Impact Instrumentation, Inc.1994—
*K981668Smartvent 201 Portable Ventilator
Summary page 1
…and K931473. 4. Smartvent 201 (CBK) Portable Ventilator. 5 10(k) #K981668 6-i…
Versamed, Ltd.1999—

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K071526Uni-Vent 731 Series Ventilators, Model 731, 731EMVImpact Instrumentation, Inc.20087

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K111473Uni-Vent (R) Model 731 Series Portable Critical Care VentilatorImpact Instrumentation, Inc. · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K162832731 Series VentilatorsZOLL Medical Corporation · 2017 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2017 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K153046Hamilton-MR1Hamilton Medical AG · 2016 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.0 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K071526 (Impact Instrumentation, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BTL devices

BTL Ventilator, Emergency, Powered (Resuscitator): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BTL

1in 2025

2007: 52008: 42009: 52010: 32011: 22013: 12014: 72015: 12017: 22018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 7 (2014) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BTL

203in 2014

2007: 122 days median2008: 198 days median2009: 173 days median2010: 140 days median2014: 203 days median
2007high 203 (2014) · low 122 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · BTL

2in 2024

2007: 12011: 12012: 2, 2 Class I2013: 3, 1 Class I2015: 3, 2 Class I2019: 3, 3 Class I2021: 12024: 2, 2 Class I
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BTL

165in 2025

2007: 52008: 372009: 692010: 962011: 752012: 1152013: 1032014: 702015: 792016: 802017: 1012018: 1972019: 3412020: 4542021: 5062022: 7552023: 7312024: 6672025: 165
2007high 755 (2022) · low 5 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BTL, 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
2007512215
20084198037
20095173069
20103140096
20112—175
20120—2 (2)115
20131—3 (1)103
20147203070
20151—3 (2)79
20160—080
20172—0101
20181—0197
20191—3 (3)341
20201—0454
20211—1506
20220—0755
20231—0731
20240—2 (2)667
20251—0165
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Model 730 AEV TM is intended to provide continuous ventilatory support for individuals during CPR or when positive-pressure ventilation is required to manage acute respiratory failure. It is appropriate for use with adults and children- in clinical, field hospital, transport, aeromedical and pre-hospital (BLS through ATLS) environments.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K032386: Uni-Vent Model 730AEV (Automatic Emergency Ventilator).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032386

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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