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Servo-air Lite Ventilator System

K230173510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 6, 2023167-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

Maquet Critical Care AB · MNT Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use Ventilator

Cleared on Jul 6, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K102985 (Respironics, Inc., 2011) after a 167-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1983. 3 of the 20 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Jul 6, 2023
Review
167 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MNT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K833786 (1983). 19 ancestors in all, the oldest K811102 (1981). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 20 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK833786 Microprocessor Ventilator 7200Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1983
  2. 5 generations backK951264 Bipap Model S/T-DRespironics, Inc. · 1996
  3. 4 generations backK955324 Bipap S/T-D 30 SystemRespironics, Inc. · 1996
  4. 3 generations backK982454 Bipap Vision Ventilatory SupportRespironics, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  5. 2 generations backK082660 V60 Ventilator, Model V8000Respironics California, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled (Class I)
  6. 1 generation backK102985 V60 Ventilator with PPV and Auto-Trak+ Software OptionsRespironics, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
  7. This deviceK230173 Servo-air Lite Ventilator SystemMaquet Critical Care AB · 2023

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K833786Microprocessor Ventilator 7200Puritan Bennett Corp.1983—
−5K951264Bipap Model S/T-DRespironics, Inc.1996—
−4K955324Bipap S/T-D 30 SystemRespironics, Inc.1996—
−3K982454Bipap Vision Ventilatory SupportRespironics, Inc.19982
−2K082660V60 Ventilator, Model V8000Respironics California, Inc.2009Class I
−1K102985V60 Ventilator with PPV and Auto-Trak+ Software OptionsRespironics, Inc.2011Class I
0 (this device)K230173Servo-air Lite Ventilator SystemMaquet Critical Care AB2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198810
199110
199510
199710
199811
200020
200130
200210
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230173, 1983–2023Source: 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.

3 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 MNT device

  1. #1 K233643 F&P Airvo 3 NIV (PT311US)score 13.5 · 10 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
*K102985V60 Ventilator with PPV and Auto-Trak+ Software Options
Summary page 5
…Identification Respironics V60 K102985 Reference Device Ident…
Respironics, Inc.2011Class I
†K192604Servo-air 4.0 Ventilator SystemMaquet Critica Care AB2020Class I
†K201874Servo-u Ventilator System 4.1, Servo-n Ventilator System 4.1, Servo-u MR Ventilator…Maquet Critical Care AB2021Class I
†K213521Nihon Kohden NKV-330 Ventilator SystemNihon Kohden Orangemed, Inc.2022—
†K131895Airvo 2 Humidifier, Myairvo 2 HumidifierFisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.20132

Also cleared against K102985: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 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.

  • K102985V60 Ventilator with PPV and Auto-Trak+ Software OptionsRespironics, Inc. · 2011 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 18 Class I recalls
  • K082660V60 Ventilator, Model V8000Respironics California, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 13 Class I recalls
  • K981072Esprit VentilatorRespironics, Inc. · 1998 · 3 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 40 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.2 years on median.
  • 8 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K102985.

How does its category compare?

All MNT devices

MNT Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use Ventilator: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MNT

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 22011: 22012: 22013: 12017: 12020: 12022: 12023: 12024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MNT

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

Recalls per year · MNT

5in 2022

2007: 12009: 12010: 12019: 1, 1 Class I2020: 332022: 5, 5 Class I
2007high 33 (2020) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (6 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MNT

3,545in 2025

2007: 592008: 762009: 292010: 632011: 1702012: 2572013: 3222014: 8872015: 1,6572016: 2,5152017: 2,8782018: 2,2032019: 9,3502020: 4,1702021: 3,7902022: 3,2772023: 4,5652024: 4,8082025: 3,545
2007high 9,350 (2019) · low 29 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MNT, 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—159
20081—076
20092—129
20100—163
20112—0170
20122—0257
20131—0322
20140—0887
20150—01,657
20160—02,515
20171—02,878
20180—02,203
20190—1 (1)9,350
20201—334,170
20210—03,790
20221—5 (5)3,277
20231—04,565
20242—04,808
20251—03,545
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is an assist ventilator indicated for augmenting ventilation in spontaneously breathing patients who require mechanical ventilation due to respiratory failure or chronic respiratory insufficiency. It offers non-invasive ventilation, invasive ventilation, and respiratory monitoring. Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is intended for adult and pediatric patients weighing 15 kg and above. Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is to…

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Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is an assist ventilator indicated for augmenting ventilation in spontaneously breathing patients who require mechanical ventilation due to respiratory failure or chronic respiratory insufficiency. It offers non-invasive ventilation, invasive ventilation, and respiratory monitoring.

Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is intended for adult and pediatric patients weighing 15 kg and above.

Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is to be used only by healthcare professionals.

Servo-air Lite Ventilator System is to be used only in professional health care facilities and for transport within these facilities. It is not intended for transport between health care facilities.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K230173: Servo-air Lite Ventilator System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230173

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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