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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2014

Ambu Spur II Infant and Pediatric Single Patient Use Resuscitators

K042843510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 12, 200429-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5915Recalls 1

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

Ambu, Inc. · BTM Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (Resuscitator)

Cleared on Nov 12, 2004 after a 29-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 1 of the 5 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 4 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 12, 2004
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BTM
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

4 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly. 1 of the 5 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2018: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12025: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK042843 Ambu Spur II Infant and Pediatric Single Patient Use ResuscitatorsAmbu, Inc. · 2004
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK152931 Ambu SPUR II Adult Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Pediatric…Ambu A/S · 2016 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK243861 butterflyBVMCompact Medical, Inc. · 2025
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK181583 Adult Single Use Resuscitator Bag without Pressure Relief, Adult…Flexicare Medical Limited. · 2018
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK094003 RevivatorHersill, S.L. · 2010

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K152931Ambu SPUR II Adult Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Pediatric Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II…Ambu A/S · 2016 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K243861butterflyBVMCompact Medical, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K181583Adult Single Use Resuscitator Bag without Pressure Relief, Adult Single Use Resuscitator…Flexicare Medical Limited. · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K094003RevivatorHersill, S.L. · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K042843Ambu Spur II Infant and Pediatric Single Patient Use ResuscitatorsAmbu, Inc.2004—
+1K152931Ambu SPUR II Adult Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Pediatric Resuscitator, Ambu…Ambu A/S2016Class I
+2K243861butterflyBVMCompact Medical, Inc.2025—
+1K181583Adult Single Use Resuscitator Bag without Pressure Relief, Adult Single Use…Flexicare Medical Limited.2018—
+1K094003RevivatorHersill, S.L.2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201611
201810
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042843, 2004–2025Source: 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 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

1 device in this family has 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 BTM device

  1. #1 K243861 butterflyBVMscore 9.5 · 2 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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152931Ambu SPUR II Adult Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Pediatric Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II… Class IAmbu A/S20161
K181583Adult Single Use Resuscitator Bag without Pressure Relief, Adult Single Use Resuscitator…Flexicare Medical Limited.20180
K094003RevivatorHersill, S.L.20100

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 7, 2014Class IIZ-2086-2014Component design/selectionThe femoral stem is lacking specified plasma coating.

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.

  • K152931Ambu SPUR II Adult Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Pediatric Resuscitator, Ambu SPUR II Infant ResuscitatorAmbu A/S · 2016 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K152931 (Ambu A/S, 2016) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BTM devices

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

FDA decisions per year · BTM

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32010: 22011: 22012: 12015: 12016: 12018: 22021: 12022: 12023: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BTM

83in 2008

2008: 83 days median
2007high 83 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · BTM

9in 2024

2009: 232010: 32012: 13, 13 Class I2013: 3, 1 Class I2023: 92024: 9, 9 Class I2026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 23 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (24 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BTM

36in 2025

2007: 652008: 312009: 212010: 232011: 482012: 692013: 442014: 1082015: 362016: 922017: 562018: 562019: 462020: 262021: 422022: 352023: 462024: 332025: 36
2007high 108 (2014) · low 21 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BTM, 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
20072—065
2008383031
20090—2321
20102—323
20112—048
20121—13 (13)69
20130—3 (1)44
20140—0108
20151—036
20161—092
20170—056
20182—056
20190—046
20200—026
20211—042
20221—035
20231—946
20240—9 (9)33
20252—036
20261—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Arnbu SPUR Ill Infant Single Patient Use Resuscitator is intended for pulmonary resuscitation and emergency respiratory support of neonates and infants with a body weight up to 221bs (10kg).

The Ambu SPUR II Pediatric Single Patient Use Resuscitator is intended for pulmonary resuscitation and emergency respiratory support of infants and children with a body weight up to 661bs (30kg), approx. 9 years of age.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K042843: Ambu Spur II Infant and Pediatric Single Patient Use Resuscitators.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042843

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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