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Fahl Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)

K123699510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 12, 2013252-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5800

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

Andreas Fahl Medizintechnik-Vertrieb GmbH · JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff

Cleared on Aug 12, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K120079 (Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH, 2012) and 2 other predicates after a 252-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1978. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 12, 2013
Review
252 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JOH
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K781729 (1978). 23 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestor1982: 1 other ancestor1981: 4 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant clearedK781729 · Tracheotomy Tubes · Tracoe Medical GmbH · 1978K961449 · Tracheostomy Tubes Tracoe-Flex · Tracoe Medical GmbH · 1996K120079 · Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple) · Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH · 201219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 17 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K120079 · Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple) · Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH · 2012K961449 · Tracheostomy Tubes Tracoe-Flex · Tracoe Medical GmbH · 1996K781729 · Tracheotomy Tubes · Tracoe Medical GmbH · 19780
  1. Root · 3 generations backK781729 Tracheotomy TubesTracoe Medical GmbH · 1978
  2. 2 generations backK961449 Tracheostomy Tubes Tracoe-FlexTracoe Medical GmbH · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK120079 Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH · 2012
  4. This deviceK123699 Fahl Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)Andreas Fahl Medizintechnik-Vertrieb GmbH · 2013
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK233713 Pilling Tracheostomy TubesTeleflex Medical · 2024

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  • K233713Pilling Tracheostomy TubesTeleflex Medical · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K781729Tracheotomy TubesTracoe Medical GmbH1978—
−2K961449Tracheostomy Tubes Tracoe-FlexTracoe Medical GmbH1996—
−1K120079Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH2012—
0 (this device)K123699Fahl Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)Andreas Fahl Medizintechnik-Vertrieb GmbH2013—
+1K233713Pilling Tracheostomy TubesTeleflex Medical2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198140
198210
198510
198610
198710
198810
198910
199010
199110
199310
199510
200210
200520
200710
200810
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K123699, 1978–2024Source: 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
*K120079Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple)
Summary page 1
…use and similar design and technological characteristics. Substantially equivalence of the FahuI Tracheostomy Tubes is claimed to the following predicate devices: * K120079 Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple) by Primed * K961449 Tracoe Twist Tracheostomy Tubes by Tracoe * K912124 Tracheostomy…
Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik GmbH2012—
*K961449Tracheostomy Tubes Tracoe-Flex
Summary page 1
…bstantially equivalence of the FahuI Tracheostomy Tubes is claimed to the following predicate devices: * K120079 Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple) by Primed * K961449 Tracoe Twist Tracheostomy Tubes by Tracoe * K912124 Tracheostomy Tube and Cuff by Portex 4 DEVICE DESCRIPTION The FahN Trach…
Tracoe Medical GmbH1996—
*K912124Tracheostomy Tube and Cuff
Summary page 1
…is claimed to the following predicate devices: * K120079 Primed Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple) by Primed * K961449 Tracoe Twist Tracheostomy Tubes by Tracoe * K912124 Tracheostomy Tube and Cuff by Portex 4 DEVICE DESCRIPTION The FahN Tracheostomy Tubes (Duravent, Duracuff, Laryngotec, Duratwix,…
Concord/Portex1991—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K233713Pilling Tracheostomy TubesTeleflex Medical20240

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 35 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 15.7 years on median.
  • 5 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K233713 (Teleflex Medical, 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JOH devices

JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JOH

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 32019: 22020: 12021: 22025: 1
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JOH

137in 2018

2013: 407 days median2014: 218 days median2015: 179 days median2018: 137 days median
2007high 407 (2013) · low 137 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · JOH

1in 2023

2007: 12009: 12010: 732011: 42016: 2, 1 Class I2020: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 73 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JOH

986in 2025

2007: 1672008: 1022009: 1952010: 1,2702011: 5872012: 5002013: 5442014: 5062015: 5082016: 5722017: 4412018: 8122019: 1,0192020: 7912021: 1,0412022: 1,6322023: 1,2332024: 1,1032025: 986
2007high 1,632 (2022) · low 102 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JOH, 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
20071—1167
20082—0102
20091—1195
20102—731,270
20110—4587
20121—0500
201334070544
201432180506
201531790508
20161—2 (1)572
20171—0441
201831370812
20192—01,019
20201—1791
20212—01,041
20220—01,632
20230—11,233
20240—01,103
20251—0986
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

Fahi Tracheostomy Tubes are intended to provide tracheal access for airway management of tracheostomnized patients.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K123699: Fahl Tracheostomy Tubes (Multiple).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123699

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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