# K981725: Optovent Respiratory Monitor Model Number RR 9700

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Optovent, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 2, 1999 after 263 days
- Product code: BZQ (Monitor, Breathing Frequency)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 868.2375
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Indications for use
The Optovent™ RR 9700 is intended as an adjunct to patient assessment and is used to continuously monitor the respiratory rate of adult patients. The device is intended to be used by qualified health care professionals trained in the use of the equipment. The device is not intended for home use.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K981725
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
