← Product Code [BTT](/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/BTT) · K093617 # VENTLAB 6000 SERIES HUMIDIFIER (K093617) _Ventlab Corp. · BTT · Jan 27, 2011 · Anesthesiology · SESE_ **Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/BTT/K093617 ## Device Facts - **Applicant:** Ventlab Corp. - **Product Code:** [BTT](/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/BTT.md) - **Decision Date:** Jan 27, 2011 - **Decision:** SESE - **Submission Type:** Traditional - **Regulation:** 21 CFR 868.5450 - **Device Class:** Class 2 - **Review Panel:** Anesthesiology - **Attributes:** Therapeutic ## Indications for Use The Ventlab 6000 Series Humidifier is a device intended to add moisture to breathing gases for administration to a patient. Its use is indicated whenever a physician or other healthcare provider prescribes humidification to patients receiving supplemental oxygen via oxygen tubing and nasal cannulae. This device is single patient use, non-sterile prescription device that is indicated in both hospital and homecare applications. ## Device Story Ventlab 6000 Series Humidifier adds moisture to breathing gases; intended for patients receiving supplemental oxygen via nasal cannulae. Device is single-patient use; non-sterile; prescription-only. Used in hospital and homecare settings. Operated by healthcare providers or patients. Provides humidification to improve patient comfort and respiratory care during oxygen therapy. ## Regulatory Identification A respiratory gas humidifier is a device that is intended to add moisture to, and sometimes to warm, the breathing gases for administration to a patient. Cascade, gas, heated, and prefilled humidifiers are included in this generic type of device. ## Submission Summary (Full Text) > This content was OCRed from public FDA records by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com). 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Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room -WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 Mr. James A. Cochie Vice President. RA/OA Ventlab Corporation 155 Boyce Drive Mocksville, North Carolina 27028 JAN 2 7 200 Re: K093617 Trade/Device Name: Ventlab 6000 Series Humidifier Regulation Number: 21 CFR 868.5450 Regulation Name: Respiratory Gas Humidifier Regulatory Class: II Product Code: BTT Dated: December 21, 2010 Received: December 22, 2010 Dear Mr. Cochie: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (fir the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading. If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. {1}------------------------------------------------ Page 2- Mr. Cochie Enclosure Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050. lf you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHOffices/ucm115809.htm for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the · MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/default.htm for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance. You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 796-7100 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Resourcesfor You/Industry/default.htm. Sincerely yours, 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Anthony D. Watson, B.S., M.S., M.B.A. Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health {2}------------------------------------------------ ## Indications for Use 510(k) Number (if known): Device Name: Ventlab 6000 Series Humidifier Indications for Use: The Ventlab 6000 Series Humidifier is a device intended to add moisture to breathing gases for administration to a patient. Its use is indicated whenever a physician or other healthcare provider prescribes humidification to patients receiving supplemental oxygen via oxygen tubing and nasal cannulae. This device is single patient use, non-sterile prescription device that is indicated in both hospital and homecare applications. Prescription Use X (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) AND/OR Over-The-Counter Use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C) (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE OF NEEDED) Schultheis (Division Sign-Off) (Division Sign-Off) Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital Division of Anesthesion of Devices Division Control, Dental Devices 4-1 510(k) Number: k093617 --- **Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/BTT/K093617](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/BTT/K093617) **Published by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com)** — a medical-device software consultancy. We help companies design, build, and clear FDA-regulated software and AI/ML devices. 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