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Medcare Tracheostomy Care Tray

K961167510(k) TraditionalDecided Jul 2, 199699-day reviewClass I

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

Medcare Medical Group, Inc. · LRQ Tracheostomy And Nasal Suctioning Kit

Cleared on Jul 2, 1996 after a 99-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Jul 2, 1996
Review
99 days
Class
Class I
Product code
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Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961167Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—Tracheostomy Care Tray (Busse Hospital Disposables)
Named without a submission number
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*—Tracheostomy Care Tray (Concord/Portex)
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All LRQ devices

LRQ Tracheostomy And Nasal Suctioning Kit: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LRQ

FDA has decided no LRQ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · LRQ

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

Recalls per year · LRQ

2in 2019

2019: 2
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LRQ

1in 2025

2007: 12009: 12015: 12019: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LRQ, 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—01
20080—00
20090—01
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—01
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—21
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—01
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The MedCare Tracheostomy Care Tray is a single patient, single use, disposable device which is intended to be used for the administration of tracheostomy care.

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. “K961167: Medcare Tracheostomy Care Tray.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961167

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026