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HuberLoc

by Medcare Medical Group, Inc.

510(k) K973497

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK973497 Date13 Jan 1998ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
LJT
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 880.5965
Advisory Committee
General Hospital
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The HuberLoc is a Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular device designed for secure needle removal and containment. It is intended to prevent accidental needle sticks and reduce the risk of contamination during the removal of implanted ports or catheters, ensuring patient safety during medical procedures.

This device is supplied as a single-use, sterile product and is intended for use in general hospital settings. It is classified under 21 CFR 880.5965 and has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K973497) as substantially equivalent to a predicate device. The HuberLoc is engineered for compatibility with subcutaneous and intravascular implanted ports and catheters, adhering to regulatory standards for medical device safety and performance.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the HuberLoc designed to do during the removal of implanted ports or catheters?

    The HuberLoc is specifically engineered to secure needle removal and containment when accessing subcutaneous or intravascular implanted ports and catheters. Its primary purpose is to prevent accidental needle sticks and reduce contamination risks, thereby enhancing patient safety during these procedures.

  • Is the HuberLoc intended for reuse or is it meant to be used only once?

    The HuberLoc is supplied as a single-use device, meaning it is intended for one-time use only. This design ensures sterility and reduces the risk of cross-contamination between patients.

  • What types of medical settings is the HuberLoc approved for use in?

    The HuberLoc is intended for use in general hospital settings, as indicated by its classification under 21 CFR 880.5965 and its advisory committee designation for general hospitals.

  • How is the HuberLoc supplied, and is it sterile?

    The HuberLoc is supplied as a sterile, single-use product, ensuring it meets medical-grade hygiene standards for direct patient use in clinical procedures.

  • What regulatory pathway was followed for the FDA clearance of the HuberLoc?

    The HuberLoc received FDA 510(k) clearance (K973497) through the traditional review pathway, demonstrating it is substantially equivalent to a predicate device. This clearance confirms its compliance with U.S. medical device regulations for safety and performance.