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AG 100s

K180991510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 12, 2018179-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5750

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

Hospitech Respiration, Ltd. · BSK Cuff, Tracheal Tube, Inflatable

Cleared on Oct 12, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K150157 (Hospitech Respiration, Ltd., 2016) after a 179-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1995. 4 of the 35 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 12, 2018
Review
179 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K945062 (1995). 33 ancestors in all, the oldest K791045 (1979). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 4 of the 35 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2010: 2 other ancestors2008: 2 other ancestors2006: 3 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11999: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors, 2 with a Class I recall21993: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall11987: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor2022: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K093126 · Anapnoguard Endotracheal Tube · Hospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 2010K945062 · Vacplus · Kinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1995K971548 · Ambuvac · Kinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1997K032310 · Mini V.a.C., V.a.C. Freedom, V.a.C. Ats · Kinetic Concepts, Inc. · 2003 · recalledK080357 · Medela Invia Wound Therapy · Medela AG · 2008 · recalledK113291 · Simex Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pumps Series: Sim-EX200 and Sim-EX300 · Simex Medizintechnik GmbH · 2012K141255 · Simex Subglottic Aspiration System · Simex Medizintechnik GmbH · 2014K150157 · AnapnoGuard 100 Respiratory Guard System · Hospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 201619801990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK945062 VacplusKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1995
  2. 6 generations backK971548 AmbuvacKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1997
  3. 5 generations backK032310 Mini V.a.C., V.a.C. Freedom, V.a.C. AtsKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 4 generations backK080357 Medela Invia Wound TherapyMedela AG · 2008 · Recalled
  5. 3 generations backK113291 Simex Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pumps Series…Simex Medizintechnik GmbH · 2012
  6. 2 generations backK141255 Simex Subglottic Aspiration SystemSimex Medizintechnik GmbH · 2014
  7. 1 generation backK150157 AnapnoGuard 100 Respiratory Guard SystemHospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 2016
  8. This deviceK180991 AG 100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 2018
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK221477 AG100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 2022

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K221477AG100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K945062VacplusKinetic Concepts, Inc.1995—
−6K971548AmbuvacKinetic Concepts, Inc.1997—
−5K032310Mini V.a.C., V.a.C. Freedom, V.a.C. AtsKinetic Concepts, Inc.20032
−4K080357Medela Invia Wound TherapyMedela AG20081
−3K113291Simex Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pumps Series: Sim-EX200…Simex Medizintechnik GmbH2012—
−2K141255Simex Subglottic Aspiration SystemSimex Medizintechnik GmbH2014—
−1K150157AnapnoGuard 100 Respiratory Guard SystemHospitech Respiration, Ltd.2016—
0 (this device)K180991AG 100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd.2018—
+1K221477AG100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198710
199010
199110
199311
199410
199510
199622
199710
199810
199910
200021
200210
200410
200520
200630
200820
201020
201210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180991, 1995–2022Source: 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.

4 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.

Top candidate predicates for a new BSK device

  1. #1 K261499 TrachFlushscore 13.0 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K150157AnapnoGuard 100 Respiratory Guard System
Summary page 5
…K# Company Device Name Clearance Date Predicate K150157 Hospitech AnapnoGuard Feb 16, 2016 100 Reference…
Hospitech Respiration, Ltd.2016—
†K093126Anapnoguard Endotracheal TubeHospitech Respiration, Ltd.2010—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K221477AG100sHospitech Respiration, Ltd.20220

Has anything in its family been recalled? (4 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.

  • K993786Rusch Oral/Nasal (Safety Clear Plus) Tracheal Tube Cuffed, Magill/MurphyRusch Intl. · 2000 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2000 ancestors bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls
  • K961837Rush Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed Magill/MurphyRusch Intl. · 1996 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1996 ancestors bar of FIG. 132 Class I recalls
  • K961840Rusch Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube, Plain Magill/MurphyRusch Intl. · 1996 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1996 ancestors bar of FIG. 124 Class I recalls
  • K931163Rusch Agt PVC Preform Oral Trach Tub/Cuf W/Mur EyeRusch, Inc. · 1993 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1993 ancestors bar of FIG. 112 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 13 of the 33 ancestors have a recall of any class; 4 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K221477 (Hospitech Respiration, Ltd., 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BSK devices

BSK Cuff, Tracheal Tube, Inflatable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BSK

2in 2025

2008: 12010: 12011: 32012: 22013: 12015: 12016: 42018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BSK

376in 2016

2011: 171 days median2016: 376 days median
2007high 376 (2016) · low 171 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · BSK

1in 2017

2013: 1, 1 Class I2017: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · BSK

46in 2025

2008: 22009: 32010: 52011: 152012: 622013: 162014: 52015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 42019: 22020: 12021: 92022: 42023: 512024: 1332025: 46
2007high 133 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BSK, 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—02
20090—03
20101—05
20113171015
20122—062
20131—1 (1)16
20140—05
20151—01
2016437601
20170—13
20182—04
20191—02
20202—01
20211—09
20221—04
20231—051
20240—0133
20252—046
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

AG 100s is intended for airway management by oral/nasal intubation while providing continuous endotracheal cuff pressure control using non-invasive measurement and monitoring of carbon dioxide concentration in the subglottic space and evacuation of secretions from above the endotracheal tube’s cuff.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180991: AG 100s.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180991

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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