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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2011

Prima Anaesthesia Machine

K061102510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 28, 2006100-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5160Recalls 1

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

Penlon, Ltd. · BSZ Gas-Machine, Anesthesia

Cleared on Jul 28, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K844008 (Penlon, Inc., 1985) and 1 other predicate after a 100-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1985. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jul 28, 2006
Review
100 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSZ
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K844008 (1985). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1987: 1 other ancestor2014: 1 descendant clearedK844008 · Penlon AM1000 Anaesthesia Machine · Penlon, Inc. · 19851990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K844008 · Penlon AM1000 Anaesthesia Machine · Penlon, Inc. · 19850
  1. Root · 1 generation backK844008 Penlon AM1000 Anaesthesia MachinePenlon, Inc. · 1985
  2. This deviceK061102 Prima Anaesthesia MachinePenlon, Ltd. · 2006
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK132903 Dre VenturaDre Medical, Inc. · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K132903Dre VenturaDre Medical, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K844008Penlon AM1000 Anaesthesia MachinePenlon, Inc.1985—
0 (this device)K061102Prima Anaesthesia MachinePenlon, Ltd.2006—
+1K132903Dre VenturaDre Medical, Inc.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061102, 1985–2014Source: 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? (2)

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
*K844008Penlon AM1000 Anaesthesia Machine
Summary page 1
…FR 868.5160 7. Legally marketed predicate devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: 1. Penlon Limited AM1000 Anaesthesia Machine - FDA 510(k) No. K844008 Approval to market this device given by FDA on March 12, 1985 FDA Device Classification: Class 2 FDA Regu…
Penlon, Inc.1985—
*K864590AM1000
Summary page 1
…FDA Regulation Number: 21CFR 868.5160 FDA Classification Code: BSZ 2. Bear Medical Systems, Inc. AM1000 Anaesthesia Machine - FDA 510(k) No. K864590 Approval to market this device given by FDA on May 4, 1987 FDA Device Classification: Class 2 FDA Regulat…
Bear Medical Systems, Inc.1987—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K132903Dre VenturaDre Medical, Inc.20140

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 29, 2011Not classifiedZ-1318-2012Component design/selectionPenlon, Ltd has identified the potential for the premature failure of a component in some Electronic Flowmeter sensor display unit PCB assemblies.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K132903 (Dre Medical, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 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 Penlon Prima Anaesthesia Machine is designed to deliver a combination of medical gases and volatile anaesthetic agents to a breathing system.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K061102: Prima Anaesthesia Machine.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061102

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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