510(k) · Cleared
Cleared70530-Bactial/Viral Filter, 70531-Hmef, 70536-Bacterial/Viral Filter
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Hsiner Co., Ltd. · CAH Filter, Bacterial, Breathing-Circuit
Cleared on Jul 24, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K961914 (Hudson Respiratory Care, Inc., 1996) and 1 other predicate after a 92-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1979.
- Decided
- Jul 24, 2009
- Review
- 92 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- CAH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K792097 (1979). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K792097 | Dryden Bacteria Filter | Dryden Corp. | 1979 | — |
| −1 | K961914 | Bacteria/Viral Filter | Hudson Respiratory Care, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K091185 | 70530-Bactial/Viral Filter, 70531-Hmef, 70536-Bacterial/Viral Filter | Hsiner Co., Ltd. | 2009 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new CAH device
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K961914 | Bacteria/Viral FilterSummary page 1…: CAH , Regulation #: 868.5260 Device Class: 2 1.3. Substantially equivalent to: - Hudson RCI Bacterial/Vial Filter (961914) - Gibeck Humid Vent filter Compact (K964382) 1.4. Description of the device The BFE/VFE filters, manufactured by… | 1996 |
| * | K964382 | Humid-Vent Filter Compact Angled (18402)/Humid-Vent Filter Compact Straight (19402)Summary page 1…Device Class: 2 1.3. Substantially equivalent to: - Hudson RCI Bacterial/Vial Filter (961914) - Gibeck Humid Vent filter Compact (K964382) 1.4. Description of the device The BFE/VFE filters, manufactured by Hsiner, 1TD are disposable, single-use barrier type, bi-… | 1997 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 30 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 16.8 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K961914.
How does its category compare?
All CAH devicesCAH Filter, Bacterial, Breathing-Circuit: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · CAH
2in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · CAH
237in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · CAH
1in 2025
Class I (7 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · CAH
77in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code CAH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2009 | 4 | 111 | 0 | 18 |
| 2010 | 5 | 216 | 2 | 40 |
| 2011 | 3 | 281 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 3 | 212 | 0 | 16 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 1 | 47 |
| 2014 | 4 | 250 | 1 | 98 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 51 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 1 | 29 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 33 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 33 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 56 |
| 2022 | 3 | 204 | 6 (6) | 67 |
| 2023 | 3 | 237 | 0 | 40 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 51 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 (1) | 77 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Disposable single patient use bidirectional filters used to reduce the possible bacterial and/or viral cross contamination of ventilatory and anesthesia equipment associated valves and hoses, from aerosols and particulates, which may be present in a patient's exhaled gas. These devices are intended for use on all patient populations to filter respiratory gases where infection from airborne bacteria and viruses is a concern.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091185 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091185: 70530-Bactial/Viral Filter, 70531-Hmef, 70536-Bacterial/Viral Filter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091185
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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