510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVentstar Heated, Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Heated
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Draeger Medical AG & Co. KG · BTT Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (Direct Patient Interface)
Cleared on Dec 10, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K073706 (Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd., 2008) and 4 other predicates after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1992. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Dec 10, 2010
- Review
- 88 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- BTT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K913368 (1992). 10 ancestors in all, the oldest K902506 (1991). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK913368 Models MR700/MR720/MR730 Dual Servo Resp Humid AccFisher & Paykel Electronics, Ltd. · 1992
- 5 generations backK953392 HC500 Servo-Controlled Heated Respiratory Humidifier (& Accessories)Fisher & Paykel Electronics, Ltd. · 1996
- 4 generations backK983112 Respiratory Humidifier, Model # MR850Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. · 1998 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK020332 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. · 2003 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK033710 MR850 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850JHUFisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. · 2004
- 1 generation backK073706 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. · 2008
- This deviceK102618 Ventstar Heated, Infinity ID Breathing Circuit HeatedDraeger Medical AG & Co. KG · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK222822 VentStar Helix dual heated (N) Plus (MP02650), VentStar Helix heated…Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa · 2023
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK242769 VentStar Resus heated (N) (MP17030); VentStar Autobreath heated (N)…Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa · 2025
Most influential descendants
Showing 2 of 2 · See all- K222822VentStar Helix dual heated (N) Plus (MP02650), VentStar Helix heated (N) Plus (MP02608)Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
- K242769VentStar Resus heated (N) (MP17030); VentStar Autobreath heated (N) (MP17031)Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K913368 | Models MR700/MR720/MR730 Dual Servo Resp Humid Acc | Fisher & Paykel Electronics, Ltd. | 1992 | — |
| −5 | K953392 | HC500 Servo-Controlled Heated Respiratory Humidifier (& Accessories) | Fisher & Paykel Electronics, Ltd. | 1996 | — |
| −4 | K983112 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model # MR850 | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. | 1998 | 5 |
| −3 | K020332 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850 | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. | 2003 | 1 |
| −2 | K033710 | MR850 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850JHU | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K073706 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850 | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. | 2008 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K102618 | Ventstar Heated, Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Heated | Draeger Medical AG & Co. KG | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K222822 | VentStar Helix dual heated (N) Plus (MP02650), VentStar Helix heated (N) Plus… | Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa | 2023 | — |
| +2 | K242769 | VentStar Resus heated (N) (MP17030); VentStar Autobreath heated (N) (MP17031) | Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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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What was it cleared against? (5)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K073706 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850Summary page 2…Dracer Legally Marketed Devices to which Substantial Equivalence is claimed: 51(k) nume* Trade name Copn K073706 K033710 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850, Fihr&PyklHatceLd K020332 heated system RT200, RT22… | 2008 |
| * | K033710 | MR850 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850JHUSummary page 2…Dracer Legally Marketed Devices to which Substantial Equivalence is claimed: 51(k) nume* Trade name Copn K073706 K033710 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850, Fihr&PyklHatceLd K020332 heated system RT200, RT225, RT212… | 2004 |
| * | K020332 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850Summary page 2…med: 51(k) nume* Trade name Copn K073706 K033710 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850, Fihr&PyklHatceLd K020332 heated system RT200, RT225, RT212 Fse aklHatcrLd K9831 12 K934140 MR290 single use humidifi… | 2003 |
| * | K983112 | Respiratory Humidifier, Model # MR850Summary page 2…06 K033710 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850, Fihr&PyklHatceLd K020332 heated system RT200, RT225, RT212 Fse aklHatcrLd K9831 12 K934140 MR290 single use humidification chamber Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. Device Description: The 510(… | 1998 |
| * | K934140 | MR290 Humidification Chamber Single UseSummary page 2…0 Respiratory Humidifier, Model MR850, Fihr&PyklHatceLd K020332 heated system RT200, RT225, RT212 Fse aklHatcrLd K9831 12 K934140 MR290 single use humidification chamber Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. Device Description: The 510(k) compr… | 1994 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K222822 | VentStar Helix dual heated (N) Plus (MP02650), VentStar Helix heated (N) Plus (MP02608) | 2023 | 1 |
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 18 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.0 years on median.
- 2 of the 10 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K222822 (Draegerwerk AG & CO Kgaa, 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 10 other devices also cite its predicate K073706.
How does its category compare?
All BTT devicesBTT Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (Direct Patient Interface): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · BTT
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · BTT
104in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · BTT
1in 2025
Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · BTT
1,743in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code BTT, 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 | 6 | 73 | 1 | 365 |
| 2008 | 4 | 199 | 1 | 456 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 558 |
| 2010 | 4 | 113 | 2 | 562 |
| 2011 | 3 | 116 | 1 | 665 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 583 |
| 2013 | 6 | 171 | 0 | 718 |
| 2014 | 7 | 231 | 5 (4) | 718 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 670 |
| 2016 | 3 | 157 | 0 | 1,094 |
| 2017 | 3 | 303 | 0 | 1,007 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 918 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 894 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 1,188 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 1,510 |
| 2022 | 3 | 290 | 0 | 749 |
| 2023 | 7 | 258 | 0 | 716 |
| 2024 | 7 | 219 | 0 | 501 |
| 2025 | 4 | 104 | 1 | 1,743 |
| 2026 | 4 | 184 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
VentStar Dual Heated / VentStar Heated Disposable inspiratory heated breathing circuit with humidifier chamber for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR850 humidifier, for conveying moistened breathing gas between the humidifier and adult patients with a body weight of at least 40 kg (88 Ibs). VentStar Heated (N)J/ VentStar Heated (N) basic Disposable inspiratory heated breathing circuit for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR850 humidifier, for conveying…
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VentStar Dual Heated / VentStar Heated
Disposable inspiratory heated breathing circuit with humidifier chamber for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR850 humidifier, for conveying moistened breathing gas between the humidifier and adult patients with a body weight of at least 40 kg (88 Ibs).
VentStar Heated (N)J/ VentStar Heated (N) basic
Disposable inspiratory heated breathing circuit for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR850 humidifier, for conveying moistened breathing gas between the humidifier and neonatal patients with a body weight of uip to 5 kg (11 Ibs).
Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Heated (N)
Inspiratory heated breathing circuit for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR8SO humidifier, for conveying moistened breathing gas between the humidifier and neonates with a body weight of up to 5 kg (11 lbs)lIntended for single-use only. Breathing circuit with integrated transponder. The transponder serves as a carrier of product-specific data for processing by Driger Infinity ID equipment.
Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Dual Heated / Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Heated
Heated breathing circuit for connection to a Fisher & Paykel MR850 humidifier, for conveying moistened breathing gas between the humidifier and adults with a body weight of at least 40 kg (88 Ibs). Intended for single-use only. Breathing circuit with integrated transponder. The transponder serves as a carrier of product-specific data for processing by Or~ger Infinity ID equipment.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K102618 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K102618: Ventstar Heated, Infinity ID Breathing Circuit Heated.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102618
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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