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510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Sullivan Vpap II ST Nasal Vpap System

K961783510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 1, 199685-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5905

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

Resmed, Ltd. · BZD Ventilator, Non-Continuous (Respirator)

Cleared on Aug 1, 1996 after an 85-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 24 of the 234 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 233 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 1, 1996
Review
85 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZD
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

233 later devices descend from it, 11 citing it directly. 24 of the 234 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 7 descendants cleared2003: 4 descendants cleared2005: 7 descendants cleared2008: 10 descendants cleared2014: 10 descendants cleared2013: 18 descendants cleared, 4 with a Class I recall42006: 8 descendants cleared2010: 10 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12009: 23 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32007: 10 descendants cleared2011: 15 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32012: 23 descendants cleared, 4 with a Class I recall42018: 4 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12021: 5 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12016: 12 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22015: 7 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12017: 5 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12019: 6 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32024: 11 descendants cleared2020: 7 descendants cleared2026: 13 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2025: 10 descendants cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK961783 Sullivan Vpap II ST Nasal Vpap SystemResmed, Ltd. · 1996
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 106 of its ownK030843 Vpap IiiResmed, Ltd. · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 96 of its ownK041209 Resmed S8 Pioneer Cpap SystemResmed, Ltd. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 96 of its ownK030798 Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd. · 2003
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 93 of its ownK032916 Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd. · 2003
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 80 of its ownK042403 Mirage SwiftResmed, Ltd. · 2004

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 42004: 72005: 72006: 82007: 102008: 102009: 232010: 102011: 152012: 232013: 182014: 102015: 72016: 122017: 52018: 42019: 62020: 72021: 52022: 42023: 42024: 112025: 102026: 13
2003high 23 (2009) · low 4 (2003)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K030843Vpap IiiResmed, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly106descendants
  • K041209Resmed S8 Pioneer Cpap SystemResmed, Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on96descendants
  • K030798Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly96descendants
  • K032916Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly93descendants
  • K042403Mirage SwiftResmed, Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on80descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K961783Sullivan Vpap II ST Nasal Vpap SystemResmed, Ltd.1996—
+1K030843Vpap IiiResmed, Ltd.2003—
+2K041209Resmed S8 Pioneer Cpap SystemResmed, Ltd.20041
+1K030798Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd.2003—
+1K032916Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd.2003—
+2K042403Mirage SwiftResmed, Ltd.2004—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200340
200470
200570
200680
2007100
2008100
2009233
2010101
2011153
2012234
2013184
2014100
201571
2016122
201751
201841
201963
202070
202151
202240
202340
2024110
2025100
2026130
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961783, 1996–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

24 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 BZD device

  1. #1 K250624 myAirscore 15.7 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
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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? (233)

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11 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030843Vpap IiiResmed, Ltd.2003106
K030798Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd.200396
K032916Mirage Activa MaskResmed, Ltd.200393
K031047Mirage Vista MaskResmed, Ltd.200356
K032834Bipap Pro 2 BI-Level SystemRespironics, Inc.200440
K050359Ultra Mirage II MaskResmed, Ltd.200539
K080131Vpap STResmed, Ltd.200838
K050142Resmed Meridian MaskResmed, Ltd.200528
K040944Rescontrol IIResmed, Ltd.20045
K032056Bilevel Cpap, Model 9055 SeriesSunrise Medical20044

Has anything in its family been recalled? (24 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.

  • K132887Airfit N10Resmed, Ltd. · 2013 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K183512Moore Park MaskResmed, Ltd. · 2019 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2019 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K120463Mojo, VerasealSleepnet Corporation · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K090539Bipap Autosv AdvancedRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K090248Bipap AutosvRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K091319Remstar Auto a-FlexRespironics Inc., Sleep & Home Respiratory Group · 2009 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K113053Bipap a 30 Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
  • K153563AirFit F20Resmed, Ltd. · 2016 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K161978AirFit N20Resmed, Ltd. · 2016 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K092818Bipap Avaps Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2010 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K113068Remstar Auto a-Flex HTRespironics, Inc. · 2011 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K121623Bipap a 40 Ventilatory Support SystemRespironics, Inc. · 2012 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls

Nearest 12 of 24 shown.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K030843 (Resmed, Ltd., 2003) has gone furthest, with 106 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BZD devices

BZD Ventilator, Non-Continuous (Respirator): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BZD

7in 2025

2007: 212008: 172009: 232010: 122011: 232012: 212013: 232014: 142015: 112016: 122017: 52018: 52019: 62020: 62021: 62022: 42023: 52024: 102025: 72026 (partial year): 10
2007high 23 (2009) · low 4 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZD

189in 2025

2007: 83 days median2008: 108 days median2009: 90 days median2010: 122 days median2011: 125 days median2012: 133 days median2013: 127 days median2014: 172 days median2015: 224 days median2016: 217 days median2017: 221 days median2018: 280 days median2019: 231 days median2020: 137 days median2021: 192 days median2022: 253 days median2023: 204 days median2024: 132 days median2025: 189 days median2026 (partial year): 214 days median
2007high 280 (2018) · low 83 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZD

8in 2023

2007: 292008: 22009: 12011: 12019: 4, 4 Class I2023: 8, 7 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 2 Class I
2007high 29 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

Class I (13 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BZD

60,279in 2025

2007: 652008: 672009: 1472010: 1432011: 1892012: 1392013: 822014: 862015: 1142016: 1182017: 1482018: 1012019: 1882020: 1262021: 6,0662022: 90,7682023: 27,9872024: 68,2622025: 60,279
2007high 90,768 (2022) · low 65 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZD, 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
200721832965
200817108267
200923901147
2010121220143
2011231251189
2012211330139
201323127082
201414172086
2015112240114
2016122170118
201752210148
201852800101
201962314 (4)188
202061370126
2021619206,066
20224253090,768
202352048 (7)27,987
202410132068,262
20257189060,279
2026102142 (2)—
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510(k) Report. “K961783: Sullivan Vpap II ST Nasal Vpap System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961783

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