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Cleared

Capnosat

K942849510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 21, 1995250-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.1400

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

Spegas Industries, Ltd. · CCK Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Gaseous-Phase

Cleared on Feb 21, 1995 after a 250-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 57 of the 213 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 212 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 21, 1995
Review
250 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CCK
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

212 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 57 of the 213 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 1996: 1 descendant cleared2004: 12 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22002: 5 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall21998: 3 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22010: 11 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall31997: 1 descendant cleared1999: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12008: 14 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32012: 18 descendants cleared, 5 with a Class I recall52007: 7 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22005: 8 descendants cleared2006: 11 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12023: 6 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22003: 1 descendant cleared2011: 15 descendants cleared, 7 with a Class I recall72014: 8 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22025: 6 descendants cleared2015: 8 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12009: 8 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22026: 7 descendants cleared2021: 7 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32017: 11 descendants cleared, 5 with a Class I recall52013: 10 descendants cleared, 4 with a Class I recall42016: 10 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32019: 9 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32024: 5 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 4 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32022: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK942849 CapnosatSpegas Industries, Ltd. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 211 of its ownK961687 EVITA 4Drager, Inc. · 1996
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 174 of its ownK970460 Nellcor Puritan Bennett, 840 Ventilator System (Model 840)Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1998 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 140 of its ownK970165 Evita 2 DuraDrager, Inc. · 1997
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 133 of its ownK013642 AVEABird Products Corp. · 2002 · Recalled (Class I)
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 114 of its ownK032451 Bird Tbird Vela VentilatorBird Products Corp. · 2004 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1996: 11997: 11998: 31999: 22002: 52003: 12004: 122005: 82006: 112007: 72008: 142009: 82010: 112011: 152012: 182013: 102014: 82015: 82016: 102017: 112018: 32019: 92020: 42021: 72022: 12023: 62024: 52025: 62026: 7
1996high 18 (2012) · low 0 (2000)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K961687EVITA 4Drager, Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly211descendants
  • K970460Nellcor Puritan Bennett, 840 Ventilator System (Model 840)Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1998 · 2 generations on174descendants
  • K970165Evita 2 DuraDrager, Inc. · 1997 · 2 generations on140descendants
  • K013642AVEABird Products Corp. · 2002 · 2 generations on133descendants
  • K032451Bird Tbird Vela VentilatorBird Products Corp. · 2004 · 3 generations on114descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K942849CapnosatSpegas Industries, Ltd.1995—
+1K961687EVITA 4Drager, Inc.1996—
+2K970460Nellcor Puritan Bennett, 840 Ventilator System (Model 840)Puritan Bennett Corp.1998Class I
+2K970165Evita 2 DuraDrager, Inc.1997—
+2K013642AVEABird Products Corp.2002Class I
+3K032451Bird Tbird Vela VentilatorBird Products Corp.20041

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199710
199832
199921
200252
200310
2004122
200580
2006111
200772
2008143
200982
2010113
2011157
2012185
2013104
201482
201581
2016103
2017115
201831
201993
202043
202173
202210
202362
202450
202560
202670
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K942849, 1995–2026Source: 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), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

57 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 CCK device

  1. #1 K253030 Capnostream™35 Portable Respiratory Monitor…score 15.8 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
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  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (212)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K961687EVITA 4Drager, Inc.1996211

Has anything in its family been recalled? (57 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.

  • K013642AVEABird Products Corp. · 2002 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2002 descendants bar of FIG. 113 Class I recalls
  • K984535Puritan-Bennett 840 Ventilatory System with Bilevel OptionPuritan Bennett Corp. · 1998 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 1998 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K023350Esprit Ventilator with Respiratory MechanicsRespironics California, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2002 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K093632Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal CareDrager Medical AG & Co. Kgaa · 2010 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K042419Fabius GS/Fabius Tiro Anesthesia SystemDraeger Medical, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2004 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K993071Puritan-Bennett Ventilator System with ET/Tracheostomy Tube Compensation, TC, Option, Model 840Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1999 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 1999 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K970460Nellcor Puritan Bennett, 840 Ventilator System (Model 840)Puritan Bennett Corp. · 1998 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 1998 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K053388Model 840 Ventilator with Proportional Assist Ventilation Plus Software OptionPuritan Bennett Corp. · 2006 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2006 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K034040Esprit Ventilator, Model V1000Respironics, Inc. · 2004 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2004 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K072884Fabius MriDraeger Medical AG & Co. KG · 2008 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2008 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K121225Hamilton-C2Hamilton Medical AG · 2012 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K070594Palmtop Ventilator, Models PTV-8, PTV-10Pulmonetic Systems, Inc. · 2007 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2007 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

Nearest 12 of 57 shown.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K961687 (Drager, Inc., 1996) has gone furthest, with 211 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CCK devices

CCK Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Gaseous-Phase: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CCK

3in 2025

2007: 52008: 32009: 32010: 32011: 22012: 72013: 42014: 92015: 52016: 22017: 52018: 62019: 72020: 42021: 42022: 32023: 42024: 32025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 9 (2014) · low 2 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CCK

169in 2025

2007: 56 days median2008: 248 days median2009: 101 days median2010: 125 days median2012: 150 days median2013: 132 days median2014: 166 days median2015: 105 days median2017: 134 days median2018: 296 days median2019: 261 days median2020: 188 days median2021: 227 days median2022: 226 days median2023: 555 days median2024: 592 days median2025: 169 days median2026 (partial year): 224 days median
2007high 592 (2024) · low 56 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · CCK

1in 2022

2008: 12009: 192010: 42011: 142012: 32013: 2, 1 Class I2015: 12018: 52019: 7, 7 Class I2020: 12022: 1
2007high 19 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (8 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CCK

1,259in 2025

2007: 72008: 202009: 212010: 122011: 182012: 132013: 282014: 512015: 1142016: 882017: 582018: 632019: 1412020: 2,3022021: 2,2722022: 2,4752023: 1,6372024: 1,2162025: 1,259
2007high 2,475 (2022) · low 7 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CCK, 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
200755607
20083248120
200931011921
20103125412
20112—1418
20127150313
201341322 (1)28
20149166051
201551051114
20162—088
20175134058
20186296563
201972617 (7)141
2020418812,302
2021422702,272
2022322612,475
2023455501,637
2024359201,216
2025316901,259
202632240—
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510(k) Report. “K942849: Capnosat.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K942849

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026