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Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)- Pediatric

K103639510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 15, 2011276-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.2600

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

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.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK944349 Oxylator EM-100Cpr Medical Devices, Inc. · 1995
  2. 2 generations backK041473 Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCMVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK073261 Var MonitorVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2008
  4. This deviceK103639 Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway…Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc. · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K944349Oxylator EM-100Cpr Medical Devices, Inc.1995—
−2K041473Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCMVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.20042
−1K073261Var MonitorVortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.2008—
0 (this device)K103639Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor (Vapm)-Adult, Vortran Airway Pressure Monitor…Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103639, 1995–2011Source: 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K073261Var Monitor
Summary 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…
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.2008—
*K001430Respirtech Pro-O2C, Model 2200 and Respirtech Pro, Model 2000
Summary 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…
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.20002
*K041473Var-Plus (Vortran Automatic Resuscitator), Model PCM
Summary 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…
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc.20042

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 devices

CAP 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

2008: 12010: 12011: 22012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 12018: 12019: 22020: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

2009: 12012: 32019: 42020: 12021: 52022: 62023: 112024: 112025: 2
2007high 11 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CAP, 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
20070—00
20081—00
20090—01
20101—00
20112—00
20121—03
20132—00
20141—00
20151—00
20161—00
20170—00
20181—00
20192—04
20201—01
20210—05
20220—06
20230—011
20240—011
20250—02
20260—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.

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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