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Canada·CA-MF-000039470
Last updated May 27, 2026
What Thornhill Research Inc makes
Thornhill Research Inc manufactures electric transport ventilators, including portable models designed for patient transport, and emergency oxygen/air breathing gas mixers. Their product line also includes a range of ventilator systems under the MOVES brand, as well as a specialized device called ClearMate, which appears to be a ventilator variant with specific clinical applications.
The company’s devices are classified under regulatory categories including Class I, Class II, and Class IIa/IIb, depending on the product. Their products are listed in the EU’s eudamed registry, the FDA’s 510(k) and UDI databases, indicating compliance with European and U.S. medical device regulations. The manufacturer is based in Canada.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of medical devices does Thornhill Research Inc manufacture?
Thornhill Research Inc specializes in electric transport ventilators, including portable units designed for patient movement between care settings. Their product line also includes emergency oxygen/air breathing gas mixers, which blend oxygen and air for respiratory support. The company’s most common devices fall under these categories, with a focus on mobility and transport solutions for critical care.
Where is Thornhill Research Inc based, and how does that affect its regulatory compliance?
Thornhill Research Inc is based in Canada. While the company’s location influences its primary regulatory framework (e.g., Health Canada), its devices are also listed in the EU’s eudamed registry and the U.S. FDA’s 510(k) and UDI databases. This indicates that its products comply with both Canadian and international regulatory standards, allowing them to be marketed in multiple regions.
Which regulatory registries list Thornhill Research Inc’s devices, and why?
Thornhill Research Inc’s devices appear in the EU’s eudamed registry, the FDA’s 510(k) premarket notification database, and the FDA’s UDI (Unique Device Identification) system. These listings reflect compliance with European (MDR/IVDR) and U.S. (FDA) requirements, ensuring traceability and regulatory transparency for each device type. The inclusion in multiple registries demonstrates global market authorization efforts.
How are Thornhill Research Inc’s devices classified under medical device regulations?
Thornhill Research Inc’s devices are classified under Class I, Class II, Class IIa, and Class IIb categories, depending on their intended use and risk level. For example, simpler devices like certain ventilator accessories may fall under Class I, while more complex or invasive systems (e.g., transport ventilators) are typically Class IIa or IIb. Classification determines regulatory scrutiny, with higher classes requiring stricter premarket evaluations.
What distinguishes Thornhill Research Inc’s MOVES ventilators from other products in its lineup?
The MOVES brand represents Thornhill Research Inc’s core line of electric transport ventilators, designed specifically for patient mobility during medical transfers. Unlike the ClearMate (a specialized ventilator variant for specific clinical applications), MOVES devices prioritize portability, ease of use in transport settings, and compatibility with emergency oxygen/air mixers. Their classification varies, but many fall under Class IIa/IIb due to their critical role in respiratory support during transit.
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Information
- Country
- Canada
- Address
- 60, Wingold Ave, Toronto, Canada
- Website
- www.thornhillmedical.com
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- [email protected]
- Phone
- +1 416-597-1325 x301
- PRRC Contact
- Mark Slonchka
- EUDAMED SRN
- CA-MF-000039470
- FDA FEI Number
- —
- DUNS Number
- 205151975
Catalogue (27)
| Device | Model / Reference | Registries | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moves | 100823 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 100695 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 111560 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 100696 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 101210 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 100626 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| ClearMate | 128222 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 111559 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 100627 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves | 101211 | FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| Moves Slc | K140049 | FDA 510(k) | Class II | Active |
| Madm | K140264 | FDA 510(k) | Class II | Active |
| Moves | K093261 | FDA 510(k) | Class II | Active |
| Moves Slc | K161420 | FDA 510(k)FDA UDI | Class II | Active |
| ClearMate | DEN170044 | FDA 510(k) | Class II | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 126817 | EUDAMED | Class IIb | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 127424 | EUDAMED | Class I | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 127406 | EUDAMEDFDA UDI | Class IIa | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 127416 | EUDAMED | Class I | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 124354 | EUDAMED | Class I | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 111442 | EUDAMEDFDA UDI | Class IIb | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 122571 | EUDAMED | Class I | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 124846 | EUDAMEDFDA UDI | Class IIb | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 126645 | EUDAMED | Class IIa | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 127413 | EUDAMED | Class I | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 124198 | EUDAMEDFDA UDI | Class IIb | Active |
| Thornhill Research Inc. | 127410 | EUDAMED | Class IIb | Active |
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FDA Recalls (2)
Recalls reported by this firm to the FDA. Listed at company level — FDA recall records don't identify a specific catalogue device.
Thornhill Research Inc. has two recall records, both initiated on November 19, 2015. Both records are marked as terminated. The reasons provided state that batteries were found unresponsive after storage and were not recognized by the main device, remaining perpetually enabled.
AI-generated summary of the recall records listed below. It describes what the records state and is not an assessment of this manufacturer.
| Date | Recall No. | Class | Status | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2015 | Z-0587-2016 | — | terminated | Batteries found unresponsive after storage, not recognized by main device, and are perpetually enabled. |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Z-0586-2016 | — | terminated | Batteries found unresponsive after storage, not recognized by main device, and are perpetually enabled. |