Disposable Plastic Syringes
510(k) K851523
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK851523 | Date24 Jul 1985 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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- Expiring
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FMF
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 880.5860
- Advisory Committee
- General Hospital
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026
Disposable plastic syringes are medical devices designed for the administration or withdrawal of fluids. They are constructed from plastic materials and intended for single-use applications.
These syringes are supplied sterile and are used in general hospital settings. They have received FDA 510(k) clearance under product code FMF, with clearance granted on July 24, 1985, under k-number K851523.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 21 Sep 2026
What are Disposable Plastic Syringes used for?
Disposable plastic syringes are designed for the administration or withdrawal of fluids in medical procedures. They are intended for single-use applications in general hospital settings, ensuring safe and hygienic handling of liquids during clinical tasks such as injections or fluid aspiration.
How are Disposable Plastic Syringes supplied and sterilized?
These syringes are supplied sterile, meaning they are free from viable microorganisms and ready for immediate use upon opening. The sterile condition is maintained through validated sterilization processes to ensure patient safety during fluid administration or withdrawal.
Are Disposable Plastic Syringes reusable or single-use?
Disposable plastic syringes are explicitly intended for single-use applications only. Reuse is not recommended or supported by the device design, as it may compromise sterility, structural integrity, and patient safety, increasing the risk of cross-contamination or infection.
What regulatory clearance do Disposable Plastic Syringes have?
The Disposable Plastic Syringes have received FDA 510(k) clearance, indicating they are substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. This clearance was granted on July 24, 1985, under k-number K851523 and product code FMF, allowing their lawful distribution in the United States.