510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)- Pediatric
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · CAP Monitor, Airway Pressure (Includes Gauge And/Or Alarm)
Cleared on Sep 15, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K073261 (Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc., 2008) and 2 other predicates after a 276-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Sep 15, 2011
- Review
- 276 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- CAP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K944349 (1995). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK944349 Oxylator EM-100Cpr Medical Devices, Inc. · 1995
- 2 generations backK041473 Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCMVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK073261 Var MonitorVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2008
- This deviceK103639 Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway…Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2011
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K944349 | Oxylator EM-100 | Cpr Medical Devices, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −2 | K041473 | Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCM | Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. | 2004 | 2 |
| −1 | K073261 | Var Monitor | Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K103639 | Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor… | Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. | 2011 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 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? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K073261 | Var MonitorSummary page 1…siology Advisory Committee _______ 9. Review Anesthesiology Advisory Committee 10. Predicate VAR" with VAR-Monitor Tm 51 0(k) No.: K073261 Device VAR with Manometer 510(k) No.: K001430 VAR-Plus with Manometer 51 0(k) No.: K041473… | 2008 |
| * | K001430 | Respirtech Pro-O2C, Model 2200 and Respirtech Pro, Model 2000Summary page 1…Anesthesiology Advisory Committee 10. Predicate VAR" with VAR-Monitor Tm 51 0(k) No.: K073261 Device VAR with Manometer 510(k) No.: K001430 VAR-Plus with Manometer 51 0(k) No.: K041473 ___ 11. Device The VAPM is a battery (9V… | 2000 |
| * | K041473 | Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCMSummary page 1…e VAR" with VAR-Monitor Tm 51 0(k) No.: K073261 Device VAR with Manometer 510(k) No.: K001430 VAR-Plus with Manometer 51 0(k) No.: K041473 ___ 11. Device The VAPM is a battery (9VDC) operated, portable, self- Description contained devic… | 2004 |
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 16 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.9 years on median.
- 3 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All CAP devicesCAP Monitor, Airway Pressure (Includes Gauge And/Or Alarm): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · CAP
1in 2020
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · CAP
Too few CAP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · CAP
No recall names CAP since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · CAP
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code CAP, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The VORTRAN Airway Pressure Monitor (VAPM) is to be used by properly trained personnel to monitor the delivery of emergency, shodt term, ventilatory suppodt to adult (using VAPM-3900 Adult Model) and/or pediatric (using VAPM-3800 Pediatric Model).
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K103639 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K103639: Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)- Pediatric.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103639
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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