# K051550: Inspiration Ventilator System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: eVent Medical, Ltd.
- Decided: Jul 12, 2005 after 29 days
- Product code: CBK (Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 868.5895
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K902859 (1991). 22 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
3 of 26 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K030341: Modification to Inspiration Ventilator System, eVent Medical, Ltd. (2004) Summary page 1.
- K010925: Servoi Ventilator System, Model 64 87 800 E407E, Siemens Elema AB (2001) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K072590: Inspiration; Ventilator System, LS Ventilator System, Infant Ventilator System and Infant LS Ventilator System (2008), 2 descendants of its own
- K130178: Inspiration Ventilator System 5I/7I (2013), 0 descendants of its own
- K113743: Evolution 3E Ventilator (2012), 0 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Oct 27, 2010 · Not classified · Z-1596-2011: Complaints of broken, bent or missing prongs, charring, sparks, visible smoke, burnt smell have been reported on Symbiq AC Power cords.

## Indications for use
The InspirationTM Ventilator System with Smart Positive Airway Pressure (SPAP) and Volume Targeted Ventilation (VTV) options is indicated for use with a wide range of patients from infant through adult, requiring respiratory support for a wide range of clinical conditions in hospital, hospital-type facilities and intra-hospital transport.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K051550
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology