Active Exhalation

Active Exhalation Device Kit

Registry build 21.09.26
8manufacturers in China registered for this device type
1catalogue number
14510(k) clearances naming this product code
40recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Guangdong (4), Jiangsu (2), Fujian (1). 6 of them are registered as contract manufacturers, able to build to a buyer’s own specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code CBK
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
GaleMed (Xiamen) Co., Ltd. Xiamen Fujian Contract manufacturer 33
Vincent Medical (Dong Guan) Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Dong Guan Guangdong Contract manufacturer 29
Sanmina Kunshan Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 15
Mehow Innovative (Huizhou) Ltd. Huizhou Guangdong Contract manufacturer 11
Respironics Medical Products (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Guangdong Contract manufacturer 8
Beijing Aeonmed Co., Ltd. Sanhe Hebei Contract manufacturer 7
Shenzhen Mindray BIO-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Guangdong Specification developer 61
GE Medical Systems (China) Co., Ltd. Wuxi Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 57

Record

Regulatory record for Active Exhalation
Listed by Respironics Inc., United States
FDA product code CBK
Device type Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 868.5895
Establishment Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer, Exporter
510(k) K083526
Record published 2016-09-28
Record revised 2021-02-12 (version 5)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Prescription Prescription only
Label carries lot or batch number
Storage Storage environment humidity 5 to 95 % RH; Storage environment temperature -4 to 140 °F; Storage environment temperature -20 to 60 °C

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Active Exhalation
Catalogue number Size Status
Active Exhalation Device Kit In distribution

Same Product Code

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Product Sold by Catalogue numbers
Puritan Bennett Covidien LP 285
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Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use Hans Rudolph, Inc. 66
Infant Flow SiPAP Carefusion 62
Avea Carefusion 57
Ventoux Flight Medical Innovations Ltd. 48
Trilogy Respironics Inc. 42
Avea™ Vyaire Medical, Inc. 39
Patient Circuits Zoll Medical Corporation 38
Performatrak Respironics Inc. 35
Bio-Med Devices, Inc. BIO-MED Devices, Inc. 34

Showing 12 of 419. All products under Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K243394 2024-12-30
K181166 2019-07-18
K181170 2019-07-18
K150638 2015-09-18
K120639 2012-07-10
K111610 2011-10-14
K101129 2010-09-16
K093905 2010-05-12
K093416 2010-01-29
K034040 2004-01-21
K023135 2003-01-03
K001208 2000-05-12
K981072 1998-11-12
K921726 1992-04-23

Recalls Naming This Product

8 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Active Exhalation
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2022-12-07 Class I Process design The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing to which it is attached. If this were to happen, the foam could potentially block air inlet, which c 20,807
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2022-12-07 Class I Process design The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing to which it is attached. If this were to happen, the foam could potentially block air inlet, which c 9
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2021-06-14 Class I Device Design The polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam may degrade into particles which may enter the devices air pathway and be ingested or inhaled by the user, and the PE-PUR foam may off-gas certain chemicals. 255810
Philips Respironics, Inc. 510(k) number 2016-01-18 Class II Software design Software Issue 104,508 units 2017-05-26
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2014-02-11 Class I Component design/selection Internal testing revealed a potentially defective component on the power management board that could affect the function of certain Trilogy Ventilators resulting in loss of therapy to patients. 572 2015-04-17
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2012-04-27 Class I Component design/selection The specified Trilogy units are being recalled because of the potential for a faulty component in the power supply. 173 2012-11-01
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2011-10-11 Not classified Process design Trilogy 100, 200 and 202 units are being recalled due to low impeller press-force used during the manufacturing process. If the press force were low enough, theoretically the impeller could move up the shaft and come into contact with the 127 2012-11-06
Respironics Inc. 510(k) number 2010-06-10 Not classified Nonconforming Material/Component It is possible that the battery could electrically short, resulting in a potential for fire or a thermal event. 23 units 2010-11-18

Recalls

34 of these are Class I. Class I is the FDA’s most serious grade: a reasonable probability of serious injury or death. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
2026-03-02 Class I Software design In some situations, the Obstruction Alarm does not trigger within the timeframe dictated by the relevant standards and may take up to four breaths. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Under Investigation by firm Using non-pneumatic nebulizers with Trilogy Evo Platform ventilators may result in a discrepancy between the set tidal volume and the tidal volume received by the patient. 113717
2026-03-02 Class I Under Investigation by firm Using non-pneumatic nebulizers with Trilogy Evo Platform ventilators may result in a discrepancy between the set tidal volume and the tidal volume received by the patient. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Software design In some situations, the Obstruction Alarm does not trigger within the timeframe dictated by the relevant standards and may take up to four breaths. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Under Investigation by firm Using non-pneumatic nebulizers with Trilogy Evo Platform ventilators may result in a discrepancy between the set tidal volume and the tidal volume received by the patient. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Under Investigation by firm Using non-pneumatic nebulizers with Trilogy Evo Platform ventilators may result in a discrepancy between the set tidal volume and the tidal volume received by the patient. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Software design In some situations, the Obstruction Alarm does not trigger within the timeframe dictated by the relevant standards and may take up to four breaths. 113,717 units
2026-03-02 Class I Software design In some situations, the Obstruction Alarm does not trigger within the timeframe dictated by the relevant standards and may take up to four breaths. 113,717 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 82,800 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 1,322 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 34,146 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 804 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 9,999 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 24,249 units
2024-10-07 Class I Device Design Potential for in-line nebulizer configuration in certain locations to result in aerosol deposit accumulation on the device’s internal flow sensor, which could lead to inaccurate flow measurements. 1,244 units
2024-07-16 Class I Device Design Firm has released a mandatory software update Version 1.05.10.00 and a User Manual addendum for affected ventilators. These updates resolve safety issues identified in earlier recalls. 90,910 US; 56,273 ROW
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 775 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 1,002 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 789 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 9,999 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 76,713 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 56,012 units
2024-03-19 Class I Device Design Potential for sudden loss of ventilation due to Battery Depleted or Loss of Power alarm while unit has sufficient power. 1,233 units
2023-11-27 Class II Device Design The following was missing from the Contraindications Statement: The AVAPS-AE therapy mode is contraindicated for invasive use and patients less than 10 kg.
The AVAPS feature is contraindicated for patients less than 10 kg.
Potential harm
100,126 (54,691 US; 45,435 OUS) in total
2023-05-25 Class II Under Investigation by firm There are errors present in the Korean Instructions For Use where the word “invasive,” was incorrectly translated to “noninvasive”. 1,581 units
2023-05-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm The Trilogy Evo Universal ventilator provides continuous or intermittent positive pressure ventilation for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation. Trilogy Evo Universal is intended for pediatric through adult patients we 22,237 devices
2023-05-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm Environmental debris may accumulate on the internal machine flow sensor causing partial occlusion which may impact accurate delivery of pressure, volume, or flow. A malfunction caused by this issue can result in patient harm up to hypoxemia 18,855 devices
2023-05-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm Environmental debris may accumulate on the internal machine flow sensor causing partial occlusion which may impact accurate delivery of pressure, volume, or flow. A malfunction caused by this issue can result in patient harm up to hypoxemia 57,395 devices
2023-05-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm Environmental debris may accumulate on the internal machine flow sensor causing partial occlusion which may impact accurate delivery of pressure, volume, or flow. A malfunction caused by this issue can result in patient harm up to hypoxemia 21,520 devices
2023-03-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm The accuracy of delivered oxygen may deviate below the required tolerance of 5% from setpoint when providing high concentration oxygen therapy. Additionally, if equipped, the internal FiO2 sensor may indicate a value higher than the device 62,826 total devices
2023-03-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm The accuracy of delivered oxygen may deviate below the required tolerance of 5% from setpoint when providing high concentration oxygen therapy. Additionally, if equipped, the internal FiO2 sensor may indicate a value higher than the device 62826 total devices
2023-03-01 Class I Under Investigation by firm The accuracy of delivered oxygen may deviate below the required tolerance of 5% from setpoint when providing high concentration oxygen therapy. Additionally, if equipped, the internal FiO2 sensor may indicate a value higher than the device 62826 total devices
2022-12-07 Class I Process design The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing to which it is attached. If this were to happen, the foam could potentially block air inlet, which c 537 devices
2021-12-22 Class I Mixed-up of materials/components Philips has identified a specific lot of non-conforming material manufactured by one of its suppliers. A Philips supplier incorrectly used polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam, a non-conforming material in the devices 473 devices
2021-12-22 Class I Mixed-up of materials/components Philips has identified a specific lot of non-conforming material manufactured by one of its suppliers. A Philips supplier incorrectly used polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam, a non-conforming material in the devices 205 kits
2021-07-26 Class II Labeling design Two software issues have been identified related to pressure increase in the device: The first issue is described as “Infant/Pediatric EFS Calibration Pressure Increase” and the second issue is described as “Pressure Drift (Continuous Usage 10,000 (FEMA Stockpile Only)
2019-11-19 Class I Software design Software defect in the Trilogy EVO and Trilogy EVO Universal Ventilator, versions SW 1.00.05, SW 1.01.09.00, SW 1.01.10.00, and SW 1.01.11.00, causing inoperative and loss of all power alarms. This defect causes an incorrect or unexpected r 21 2021-03-31

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