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Modification to Fabius GS Anesthesia System; Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System

K041622510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 8, 200422-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5160

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

Draeger Medical, Inc. · BSZ Gas-Machine, Anesthesia

Cleared on Jul 8, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K030624 (Draeger Medical, Inc., 2004) and 2 other predicates after a 22-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1990. 4 of the 30 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 8, 2004
Review
22 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K901713 (1990). 15 ancestors in all, the oldest K900598 (1990). 14 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 4 of the 30 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor2004: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12015: 2 descendants cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12008: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12023: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12018: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK901713 · Narkomed 4 Anesthesia System · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 1990K980553 · Narkomed 6000 Model Number NM6000 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 1998K993826 · Narkomed 6000 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2000K033498 · Narkomed 6400, Model NM6400 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 5 other ancestors3 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall23 generations forward: 3 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall24 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant K033498 · Narkomed 6400, Model NM6400 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK993826 · Narkomed 6000 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2000K980553 · Narkomed 6000 Model Number NM6000 · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 1998K901713 · Narkomed 4 Anesthesia System · Draeger Medical, Inc. · 19900+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK901713 Narkomed 4 Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc. · 1990
  2. 3 generations backK980553 Narkomed 6000 Model Number NM6000Draeger Medical, Inc. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK993826 Narkomed 6000Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2000
  4. 1 generation backK033498 Narkomed 6400, Model NM6400Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK041622 Modification to Fabius GS Anesthesia System; Fabius Tiro Anesthesia…Draeger Medical, Inc. · 2004
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK042607 Primus USDraeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK142552 A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2015
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK151954 A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2015 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK171292 A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK133886 Perseus A500Draeger Medical GmbH · 2014 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

2004: 32008: 12014: 22015: 22018: 12019: 12021: 12023: 12026: 2
2004high 3 (2004) · low 0 (2005)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K042607Primus USDraeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K142552A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2015 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K151954A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2015 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K171292A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K133886Perseus A500Draeger Medical GmbH · 2014 · 2 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K901713Narkomed 4 Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc.1990—
−3K980553Narkomed 6000 Model Number NM6000Draeger Medical, Inc.1998—
−2K993826Narkomed 6000Draeger Medical, Inc.2000—
−1K033498Narkomed 6400, Model NM6400Draeger Medical, Inc.20041
0 (this device)K041622Modification to Fabius GS Anesthesia System; Fabius Tiro Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc.2004—
+1K042607Primus USDraeger Medical, Inc.20042
+2K142552A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.2015—
+2K151954A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.20153
+3K171292A7 Anesthesia SystemShenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.2018—
+2K133886Perseus A500Draeger Medical GmbH2014Class I

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199110
199310
199410
199510
199610
200020
200210
200310
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200431
200811
201421
201520
201810
201910
202110
202311
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041622, 1990–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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.

4 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 BSZ device

  1. #1 K253330 A5 Anesthesia System (A5); A7 Anesthesia…score 16.7 · 18 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? (3)

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
*K030624Modification to Fabius GS Anesthesia System
Summary page 1
…elford, Pennsylvania 18969 USA Establishment Registration No.: 2517967 Devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: Fabius GS Anesthesia System - K030624 Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System - K03 1400 Narkomed 6400 An…
Draeger Medical, Inc.2004—
*K031400Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System
Summary page 1
…evices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: Fabius GS Anesthesia System - K030624 Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System - K03 1400 Narkomed 6400 Anesthesia System - K033498 Device Description: The Fabius GS and Fabius Tiro a…
Draeger Medical, Inc.2003—
*K033498Narkomed 6400, Model NM6400
Summary page 1
…hesia System - K030624 Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System - K03 1400 Narkomed 6400 Anesthesia System - K033498 Device Description: The Fabius GS and Fabius Tiro are continuous flow gas anesthesia systems. Intended Use: The Fabius GS may be…
Draeger Medical, Inc.20041

What descends from it? (14)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K042607Primus USDraeger Medical, Inc.200410
K042086Fabius GS Anesthesia System; Fabius Tiro Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc.20042

Has anything in its family been recalled? (4 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.

  • K042419Fabius GS/Fabius Tiro Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2004 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K133886Perseus A500Draeger Medical GmbH · 2014 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K072884Fabius MriDraeger Medical AG & Co. KG · 2008 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2008 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K230931AtlanDrägerwerk AG Co. Kgaa · 2023 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 18 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 4.1 years on median.
  • 2 of the 15 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K042607 (Draeger Medical, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BSZ devices

BSZ Gas-Machine, Anesthesia: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BSZ

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 82009: 32010: 12011: 62012: 52013: 52014: 42015: 42016: 12017: 32018: 22020: 12021: 12023: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2008) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BSZ

145in 2017

2007: 175 days median2008: 99 days median2009: 34 days median2011: 218 days median2012: 134 days median2013: 125 days median2014: 235 days median2015: 134 days median2017: 145 days median
2007high 235 (2014) · low 34 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · BSZ

5in 2025

2007: 12008: 82009: 32010: 142011: 12012: 7, 6 Class I2013: 5, 5 Class I2015: 7, 2 Class I2016: 12017: 5, 1 Class I2018: 32019: 5, 2 Class I2020: 72021: 2, 1 Class I2022: 4, 3 Class I2023: 62024: 13, 13 Class I2025: 5, 3 Class I2026 (partial year): 7, 2 Class I
2007high 14 (2010) · low 0 (2014)2026

Class I (38 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BSZ

9,198in 2025

2007: 1322008: 1042009: 852010: 972011: 872012: 892013: 3082014: 2792015: 5722016: 2,1352017: 2,3552018: 2,5892019: 1,9572020: 2,6872021: 3,1232022: 4,3522023: 5,5952024: 6,0672025: 9,198
2007high 9,198 (2025) · low 85 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BSZ, 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
200731751132
20088998104
2009334385
20101—1497
20116218187
201251347 (6)89
201351255 (5)308
201442350279
201541347 (2)572
20161—12,135
201731455 (1)2,355
20182—32,589
20190—5 (2)1,957
20201—72,687
20211—2 (1)3,123
20220—4 (3)4,352
20232—65,595
20240—13 (13)6,067
20251—5 (3)9,198
20262—7 (2)—

What is it indicated for?

The Fabius GS is indicated as a continuous flow anesthesia system. The Fabius GS can be used for spontaneous, manually assisted, automatic or pressure support ventilation, delivery of gases and anesthetic vapor, and monitoring oxygen concentration, breathing pressure and respiratory volume of patients during anesthesia. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. The Fabius Tiro is indicated as a continuous flow…

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The Fabius GS is indicated as a continuous flow anesthesia system. The Fabius GS can be used for spontaneous, manually assisted, automatic or pressure support ventilation, delivery of gases and anesthetic vapor, and monitoring oxygen concentration, breathing pressure and respiratory volume of patients during anesthesia. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

The Fabius Tiro is indicated as a continuous flow anesthesia system. The Fabius Tiro can be used for spontaneous, manually assisted or automatic ventilation, delivery of gases and anesthetic vapor, and monitoring oxygen concentration, breathing pressure and respiratory volume of patients during anesthesia. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041622: Modification to Fabius GS Anesthesia System; Fabius Tiro Anesthesia System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041622

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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