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Breathe Niov Ventilation System

K131562510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 6, 2014280-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5895

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

Breathe Technologies · ONZ Mechanical Ventilator

Cleared on Mar 6, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K103345 (Breathe Technologies, Inc., 2011) after a 280-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1991. 2 of the 24 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 6, 2014
Review
280 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ONZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K902859 (1991). 22 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 24 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK902859 Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100528 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories BT-V2SBreathe Technologies, Inc. · 2010
  4. 2 generations backK102525 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc. · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK103345 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc. · 2011
  6. This deviceK131562 Breathe Niov Ventilation SystemBreathe Technologies · 2014
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK152664 TAV SystemNew Aera, Inc. · 2016
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK902859 Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 9 generations backK961687 EVITA 4Drager, Inc. · 1996
  3. 8 generations backK970165 Evita 2 DuraDrager, Inc. · 1997
  4. 7 generations backK041775 GE Datex-Ohmeda Engstrom CarestationDatex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2004
  5. 6 generations backK051767 LTV 1000 VentilatorPulmonetic Systems, Inc. · 2005
  6. 5 generations backK070899 Puritan Bennett Legendair XL2Nellcor Puritan Bennett · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
  7. 4 generations backK082982 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and AccessoriesBreathe Technologies, Inc. · 2009
  8. 3 generations backK100528 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories BT-V2SBreathe Technologies, Inc. · 2010
  9. 2 generations backK102525 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc. · 2010
  10. 1 generation backK103345 Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc. · 2011
  11. This deviceK131562 Breathe Niov Ventilation SystemBreathe Technologies · 2014

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K152664TAV SystemNew Aera, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K902859Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems19913
−9K961687EVITA 4Drager, Inc.1996—
−8K970165Evita 2 DuraDrager, Inc.1997—
−7K041775GE Datex-Ohmeda Engstrom CarestationDatex-Ohmeda, Inc.2004—
−6K051767LTV 1000 VentilatorPulmonetic Systems, Inc.2005—
−5K070899Puritan Bennett Legendair XL2Nellcor Puritan Bennett2007Class I
−4K082982Breathe Technologies Ventilator and AccessoriesBreathe Technologies, Inc.2009—
−3K100528Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories BT-V2SBreathe Technologies, Inc.2010—
−2K102525Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc.2010—
−1K103345Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)Breathe Technologies, Inc.2011—
0 (this device)K131562Breathe Niov Ventilation SystemBreathe Technologies2014—
+1K152664TAV SystemNew Aera, Inc.2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199420
199510
199620
199830
199910
200010
200321

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K131562, 1991–2016Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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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
*K103345Breathe Technologies Ventilator and Accessories (BT-V2S)
Summary page 2
…e Technologies NLOV Ventilator is substantially equivalent in Intended Use, Indications for Use, technology, design, and performance to the BT-V2S that was cleared under K103345. The ventilators' patient circuits are mechanically identical. They differ only in a few dimensions. The modifications for the a…
Breathe Technologies, Inc.2011—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152664TAV SystemNew Aera, Inc.20160

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K070899Puritan Bennett Legendair XL2Nellcor Puritan Bennett · 2007 · 5 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K023366Datex-Ohmeda 7900 Ventilator EnhancementsDatex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2003 · 8 generations back · ◆ in the 2003 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • 7 of the 22 ancestors have a recall of any class; 2 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K152664 (New Aera, Inc., 2016) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All ONZ devices

ONZ Mechanical Ventilator: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ONZ

1in 2016

2009: 12010: 22011: 12014: 12016: 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ONZ

Too few ONZ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · ONZ

No recall names ONZ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · ONZ

1in 2020

2014: 12017: 12020: 1
2007high 1 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ONZ, 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
20080—00
20091—00
20102—00
20111—00
20120—00
20130—00
20141—01
20150—00
20161—00
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—01
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The NIOV Ventilator, with accessories; is a volume assist ventilator intended to aid adult patients with respiratory insufficiency. It is designed for patients that are capable of spontaneously breathing a minimum tidal volume of 3.5 ml/kg of predicted body weight. The device is designed for continuous applications such as patient ambulation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, and other rehabilitation efforts in an institutional or home care environment. The device is intended for operation by trained personnel, patients or their caregivers under the direction of a physician.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K131562: Breathe Niov Ventilation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131562

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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