Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector
by Medegen Medical Manufacturing System 2 variants
510(k) K051939
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK051939 | Date1 Aug 2005 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FPA
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 880.5440
- Advisory Committee
- General Hospital
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector is a sterile single patient use positive displacement connector for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy. It features Tru-Swab® technology providing a flat, smooth surface free of gaps, slits or intricate surfaces, and contains no metal, making it safe for MRI environments.
The device is lipid- and chemo-compatible, tested to 325 psi with a flow rate of 10 mL/sec, and its dual seal design helps reduce microbial ingress. Positive displacement helps prevent reflux at disconnect, aiding in maintaining a patent line. It is supplied sterile for single-use and is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance K051939 with product code FPA.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector used for?
The Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector is a sterile single patient use device designed for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy. It helps maintain a patent line by preventing reflux at disconnect through its positive displacement mechanism and features a dual seal design to reduce microbial ingress.
Is the Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector sterile and intended for single use?
Yes, the device is supplied sterile and is designated for single patient use only. It is not intended for reuse, as specified in its description as a sterile single patient use positive displacement connector.
What materials and design features make the Maxplus Tru-Swab connector suitable for MRI environments?
The connector contains no metal, which makes it safe for use in MRI environments. It also features Tru-Swab® technology that provides a flat, smooth surface free of gaps, slits, or intricate surfaces, reducing areas where contaminants could accumulate.
What performance specifications are provided for the Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector?
The device is lipid- and chemo-compatible, tested to withstand 325 psi, and has a flow rate of 10 mL/sec. These specifications support its use in demanding IV therapy environments involving viscous medications or high-pressure injections.
How was the Maxplus Tru-Swab Positive Displacement Connector authorized for market release?
The device was authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance with the number K051939 and is classified under product code FPA. The authorization was based on a determination of substantial equivalence to a predicate device through a traditional 510(k) submission.