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Pneumotherml, Model: 5800

K092685510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 24, 200983-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.2375

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

Salter Labs · BZQ Monitor, Breathing Frequency

Cleared on Nov 24, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K080922 (Salter Labs, Division of Regulatory Affairs, 2008) after an 83-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1998.

Decided
Nov 24, 2009
Review
83 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K981445 (1998). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK981445 Ultima Airflow Sensor, 0510Braebon Medical Corp. · 1998
  2. 1 generation backK080922 Salter Labs Oral/Nasal Thermal Airflow SensorSalter Labs, Division of Regulatory Affairs · 2008 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK092685 Pneumotherml, Model: 5800Salter Labs · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K981445Ultima Airflow Sensor, 0510Braebon Medical Corp.1998—
−1K080922Salter Labs Oral/Nasal Thermal Airflow SensorSalter Labs, Division of Regulatory Affairs20081
0 (this device)K092685Pneumotherml, Model: 5800Salter Labs2009—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K092685, 1998–2009Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K080922Salter Labs Oral/Nasal Thermal Airflow SensorSalter Labs, Division of Regulatory Affairs20081

Also cleared against K080922: 2 other devices →

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 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K080922.

How does its category compare?

All BZQ devices

BZQ Monitor, Breathing Frequency: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BZQ

7in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 32010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 32014: 22016: 22018: 32019: 12020: 22021: 22022: 32023: 12024: 12025: 72026 (partial year): 2
2007high 7 (2025) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZQ

255in 2025

2009: 121 days median2013: 261 days median2018: 198 days median2022: 198 days median2025: 255 days median
2007high 261 (2013) · low 121 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZQ

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BZQ

2in 2022

2007: 72009: 12010: 12012: 32017: 112018: 102019: 132020: 102021: 12022: 2
2007high 13 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZQ, 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—07
20081—00
2009312101
20102—11
20111—00
20122—03
2013326100
20142—00
20150—00
20162—00
20170—011
20183198010
20191—013
20202—010
20212—01
2022319802
20231—00
20241—00
2025725500
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Salter Labs Oral/Nasal Thermal Airflow Sensor is used as a cannula accessory with existing recording devices and data acquisition systems in a sleep laboratory setting to support the diagnostic recording of nasal and/or oral airflow. The subject device itself performs no diagnostic functions and only supports the diagnostic recording of airflow for use as an accessory component to a polysomnography recorder. The target population is adult and pediatric patients during a sleep study in a sleep laboratory.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K092685: Pneumotherml, Model: 5800.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092685

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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