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Hybernite RT

K151461510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 24, 2016297-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5270

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

Plastiflex Group NV · BZE Heater, Breathing System W/Wo Controller (Not Humidifier Or Nebulizer

Cleared on Mar 24, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K092129 (Intersurgical, Inc., 2010) after a 297-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1985. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 24, 2016
Review
297 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K850647 (1985). 3 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K092129 · Intersurgical Heated Wire Breathing Systems and Humidification Chambers, Model 2026,2026-CH, 2310, 2320, 2330 · Intersurgical, Inc. · 2010K850647 · Heated Respiratory Humififier MR440 · Fisher & Paykel Allied Products, Ltd. · 19850
  1. Root · 2 generations backK850647 Heated Respiratory Humififier MR440Fisher & Paykel Allied Products, Ltd. · 1985
  2. 1 generation backK092129 Intersurgical Heated Wire Breathing Systems and Humidification…Intersurgical, Inc. · 2010
  3. This deviceK151461 Hybernite RTPlastiflex Group NV · 2016
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253322 Hudson RCI® Infant Dri-TechTM Breathing Circuits (HUD99060 /…Medline Industries, LP · 2026
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK234032 Hudson RCI Dri-Tech Breathing Circuits; HUD99035/Dri-Tech Adult…Medline Industries, LP · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K253322Hudson RCI® Infant Dri-TechTM Breathing Circuits (HUD99060 / Dri-Tech with 78” Infant…Medline Industries, LP · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K234032Hudson RCI Dri-Tech Breathing Circuits; HUD99035/Dri-Tech Adult Circuit…Medline Industries, LP · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K850647Heated Respiratory Humififier MR440Fisher & Paykel Allied Products, Ltd.1985—
−1K092129Intersurgical Heated Wire Breathing Systems and Humidification Chambers, Model…Intersurgical, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K151461Hybernite RTPlastiflex Group NV2016—
+1K253322Hudson RCI® Infant Dri-TechTM Breathing Circuits (HUD99060 / Dri-Tech with 78”…Medline Industries, LP2026—
+1K234032Hudson RCI Dri-Tech Breathing Circuits; HUD99035/Dri-Tech Adult Circuit…Medline Industries, LP2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151461, 1985–2026Source: 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? (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
*K092129Intersurgical Heated Wire Breathing Systems and Humidification Chambers, Model…
Summary page 4
…Heated Breathing Tube Classification Name, Breathing system heater, Number & 868.5270, Product Code: BZE Predicate Device: K092129 INTERSURGICAL HEATED WIRE BREATHING SYSTEM Reference Device: K100104 PLASTIFLEX HEALTHCARE HYBERNITE RAINOUT…
Intersurgical, Inc.2010—
†K100104Hybernite Rainout Control SystemPlastiflex Group NV2010—

Also cleared against K092129: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253322Hudson RCI® Infant Dri-TechTM Breathing Circuits (HUD99060 / Dri-Tech with 78” Infant…Medline Industries, LP20260
K234032Hudson RCI Dri-Tech Breathing Circuits; HUD99035/Dri-Tech Adult Circuit…Medline Industries, LP20240

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 31 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 25.2 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K253322 (Medline Industries, LP, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K092129.

How does its category compare?

All BZE devices

BZE Heater, Breathing System W/Wo Controller (Not Humidifier Or Nebulizer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BZE

1in 2025

2010: 22011: 12012: 22014: 12015: 12016: 52017: 12018: 12021: 12023: 12024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 5 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZE

241in 2016

2016: 241 days median
2007high 241 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZE

No recall names BZE since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · BZE

193in 2025

2007: 692008: 742009: 802010: 1262011: 1922012: 3342013: 3872014: 3382015: 1552016: 2142017: 2092018: 1032019: 1342020: 1232021: 1242022: 1522023: 1252024: 1722025: 193
2007high 387 (2013) · low 69 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZE, 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—069
20080—074
20090—080
20102—0126
20111—0192
20122—0334
20130—0387
20141—0338
20151—0155
201652410214
20171—0209
20181—0103
20190—0134
20200—0123
20211—0124
20220—0152
20231—0125
20242—0172
20251—0193
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Hybernite RT heated breathing circuits are intended to carry warmed/moistened gas from the humidifier to the patient’s airways. The Hybernite RT breathing tubes are indicated for patient populations from neonates to adults. They may be used in the home or hospital environments.

They are for single patient use only.

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. “K151461: Hybernite RT.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151461

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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