Ventus Medical Limited
United Kingdom GB-MF-000029174 Last updated 24 May 2026 Part of Ventus Medical, Inc.
- Devices
- 1
- Registries
- EUDAMED
- FDA recalls
- 2
Catalogue
Enhale Ref 01
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FDA recalls
Ventus Medical Limited has two recall records in the FDA database, both initiated in 2009 and 2012, respectively, with both classified as terminated. The first was due to a discrepancy where the lot number and SKU on the carton did not match the actual unit. The second involved a mismatch in catalog numbers between the Nasal Cannula Diagnostic Kits and their corresponding bulk pack shipper boxes and other kits in the same shipment.
2012
- 3 Feb 2012 Z-1033-2012 Not yet classified Terminated A discrepancy was found during inspection of a returned unit that the lot number and SKU on cartoon did not match.
2009
- 3 Dec 2009 Z-2435-2010 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated The catalog number printed on two Nasal Cannula Diagnostic Kits (MRS0231) was different that the catalog number printed on the bulk pack shipper box and the other Nasal Cannula Kits in the same shipper (MRS0208). No devices were used on any patient .
What Ventus Medical Limited makes
Ventus Medical Limited manufactures the ENHALE device, a respiratory assist system designed for non-invasive ventilation in clinical settings. This product is intended to support patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions by delivering controlled ventilation through a mask interface.
The ENHALE device falls under EU Class IIa classification and is registered in the EUDAMED database. The company is based in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
What types of medical devices does Ventus Medical Limited manufacture?
Ventus Medical Limited specialises in respiratory assist systems. Their primary product, the ENHALE, is a non-invasive ventilation device designed to support patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in clinical settings. It delivers controlled ventilation via a mask interface, targeting patients requiring assisted breathing.
Where is Ventus Medical Limited based, and how does that affect its regulatory standing?
Ventus Medical Limited is headquartered in the United Kingdom. As a UK-based manufacturer, its devices must comply with EU medical device regulations if marketed within the European Economic Area. The ENHALE device is classified under EU Class IIa, meaning it undergoes stricter conformity assessment procedures to ensure safety and performance before placement on the market.
Are Ventus Medical Limited’s devices listed in any regulatory databases, and why does this matter?
Yes, the ENHALE device is registered in EUDAMED, the European Union’s medical device registry. This database tracks devices that have undergone the necessary regulatory processes (e.g., conformity assessment, CE marking) to demonstrate compliance with EU medical device legislation. Listing in EUDAMED provides transparency for healthcare professionals, regulators, and patients, confirming the device’s authorised status in the EU market.
How are Ventus Medical Limited’s devices classified under EU regulations, and what does that classification mean?
The ENHALE device is classified as EU Class IIa, the second-lowest risk category in the EU’s medical device hierarchy. This classification requires manufacturers to conduct risk management, perform clinical evaluations, and undergo a conformity assessment by a Notified Body to ensure the device meets safety and performance standards. Class IIa devices are considered low-to-moderate risk but still require rigorous validation before market authorisation.
Information
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Address
- 29, Speke Hall Industrial Estate, LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (ex Northern Ireland)
- Website
- ventusmedical.com/
- [email protected]
- Phone
- 03333440201
- PRRC contact
- David Lawson
- EUDAMED SRN
- GB-MF-000029174