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Ventway Sparrow

K202970510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 29, 2021121-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

Inovytech Medical Solutions, Ltd. · CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use

Cleared on Jan 29, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K083688 (Pulmonetic Systems, Inc., 2009) after a 121-day review. Its family tree reaches back 12 generations to 1991. 5 of the 61 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Jan 29, 2021
Review
121 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CBK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 12 generations to K902859 (1991). 60 ancestors in all, the oldest K883038 (1988). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 5 of the 61 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 12 generations backK902859 Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK063404 Servo-I Ventilator System, Models 64, 87 and 800Maquet Critical Care AB · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK073694 Ivent 2001 Mri ConditionalVersamed Medical Systems, Inc. · 2008
  5. 1 generation backK083688 Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1200 MR Conditional VentilatorPulmonetic Systems, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK202970 Ventway SparrowInovytech Medical Solutions, Ltd. · 2021
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  1. Root · 12 generations backK902859 Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 11 generations backK960010 Servo Ventilator 300 Computer InterfaceSiemens Elema AB · 1996
  3. 10 generations backK970839 Servo Ventilator 300ASiemens Elema AB · 1997 · Recalled
  4. 9 generations backK992788 Bear Cub 750 PSVBear Medical Systems, Inc. · 1999
  5. 8 generations backK013642 AVEABird Products Corp. · 2002 · Recalled (Class I)
  6. 7 generations backK032451 Bird Tbird Vela VentilatorBird Products Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
  7. 6 generations backK052554 Modification to: Ivent 201 Portable VentilatorVersamed Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
  8. 5 generations backK053270 IVENT 201Versamed Medical Systems, Inc. · 2006
  9. 4 generations backK061627 Modification to I Vent 201Versamed Medical Systems, Inc. · 2006
  10. 3 generations backK063404 Servo-I Ventilator System, Models 64, 87 and 800Maquet Critical Care AB · 2007
  11. 2 generations backK073694 Ivent 2001 Mri ConditionalVersamed Medical Systems, Inc. · 2008
  12. 1 generation backK083688 Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1200 MR Conditional VentilatorPulmonetic Systems, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  13. This deviceK202970 Ventway SparrowInovytech Medical Solutions, Ltd. · 2021

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−12K902859Servo Ventilator 300Siemens Life Support Systems19913
−11K960010Servo Ventilator 300 Computer InterfaceSiemens Elema AB1996—
−10K970839Servo Ventilator 300ASiemens Elema AB19974
−9K992788Bear Cub 750 PSVBear Medical Systems, Inc.1999—
−8K013642AVEABird Products Corp.2002Class I
−7K032451Bird Tbird Vela VentilatorBird Products Corp.20041
−6K052554Modification to: Ivent 201 Portable VentilatorVersamed Medical Systems, Inc.2005—
−5K053270IVENT 201Versamed Medical Systems, Inc.2006—
−4K061627Modification to I Vent 201Versamed Medical Systems, Inc.2006—
−3K063404Servo-I Ventilator System, Models 64, 87 and 800Maquet Critical Care AB2007—
−2K073694Ivent 2001 Mri ConditionalVersamed Medical Systems, Inc.2008—
−1K083688Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1200 MR Conditional VentilatorPulmonetic Systems, Inc.20091
0 (this device)K202970Ventway SparrowInovytech Medical Solutions, Ltd.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198810
199050
199140
199220
199310
199420
199530
199620
199720
199872
199940
200031
200150
200220
200310
200431
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202970, 1991–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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.

5 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 CBK device

  1. #1 K252663 Inbentus Versatilescore 16.0 · 17 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
*K083688Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1200 MR Conditional Ventilator
Summary page 4
…Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use Product Code: CBK Regulatory Class: II Predicate Device: K083688 - LTV® 1200 MR Conditional Ventilator – Pulmonetic Systems Inc. Device Description: The…
Pulmonetic Systems, Inc.20091

Also cleared against K083688: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (5 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.

  • K041223Modification to Servo-I Ventilator System, Model 64 87 800 E407EMaquet Critical Care AB · 2004 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2004 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K013642AVEABird Products Corp. · 2002 · 6 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 113 Class I recalls
  • K981072Esprit VentilatorRespironics, Inc. · 1998 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K001646Puritan-Bennett 840 Ventilator System with Neomode OptionPuritan Bennett Corp. · 2000 · 7 generations back · ◆ in the 2000 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K970460Nellcor Puritan Bennett, 840 Ventilator System (Model 840)Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1998 · 7 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 30 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 17 of the 60 ancestors have a recall of any class; 5 have a Class I recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K083688.

How does its category compare?

All CBK devices

CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CBK

4in 2025

2007: 112008: 182009: 122010: 142011: 132012: 172013: 52014: 52015: 72016: 42017: 62018: 42019: 82020: 52021: 62023: 52024: 92025: 42026 (partial year): 3
2007high 18 (2008) · low 0 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CBK

163in 2025

2007: 142 days median2008: 115 days median2009: 122 days median2010: 150 days median2011: 192 days median2012: 207 days median2013: 277 days median2014: 439 days median2015: 266 days median2016: 323 days median2017: 280 days median2018: 183 days median2019: 435 days median2020: 176 days median2021: 267 days median2023: 309 days median2024: 203 days median2025: 163 days median2026 (partial year): 235 days median
2007high 439 (2014) · low 115 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · CBK

14in 2024

2007: 172008: 232009: 82010: 92011: 122012: 2, 1 Class I2013: 5, 2 Class I2014: 5, 4 Class I2015: 6, 4 Class I2016: 4, 1 Class I2017: 12018: 3, 3 Class I2019: 14, 13 Class I2020: 42021: 21, 19 Class I2022: 8, 4 Class I2023: 4, 3 Class I2024: 14, 14 Class I2026 (partial year): 15, 13 Class I
2007high 23 (2008) · low 0 (2025)2026

Class I (81 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CBK

13,991in 2025

2007: 1,5312008: 1,9332009: 1,7662010: 1,7992011: 1,8772012: 5,5092013: 7,9212014: 7,6002015: 11,8762016: 16,0562017: 14,4512018: 9,8492019: 9,1002020: 11,0962021: 13,3222022: 15,9742023: 24,9282024: 20,3362025: 13,991
2007high 24,928 (2023) · low 1,531 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CBK, 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
200711142171,531
200818115231,933
20091212281,766
20101415091,799
201113192121,877
2012172072 (1)5,509
201352775 (2)7,921
201454395 (4)7,600
201572666 (4)11,876
201643234 (1)16,056
20176280114,451
201841833 (3)9,849
2019843514 (13)9,100
20205176411,096
2021626721 (19)13,322
20220—8 (4)15,974
202353094 (3)24,928
2024920314 (14)20,336
20254163013,991
2026323515 (13)—

What is it indicated for?

The Ventway Sparrow ventilator is intended to provide continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation. Specifically, the ventilator is applicable for adult and pediatric patients weighing at least 5 kg (11 lb.), who require the following types of ventilatory support: SIMV VC PS, SIMV PC PS or CPAP. The Ventway Sparrow lung ventilator is intended for emergency use and during transportation. It…

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The Ventway Sparrow ventilator is intended to provide continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for

the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation. Specifically, the ventilator is applicable for adult

and pediatric patients weighing at least 5 kg (11 lb.), who require the following types of ventilatory support:

SIMV VC PS, SIMV PC PS or CPAP.

The Ventway Sparrow lung ventilator is intended for emergency use and during transportation. It may be

used for invasive (via an endotracheal tube and tracheostomy) or noninvasive (full non-vented ventilation

face mask) ventilation presets. It may be used in hospitals, pre-hospital (transport) and field environments.

Models VWSP100MR and VWSP900MR may be used in a Magnetic Resonance (MR) environment up to 3

Tesla.

The ventilator is a restricted medical device intended for use by qualified, trained personnel under the

direction of a physician.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K202970: Ventway Sparrow.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202970

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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