NFC Needlefree Y-Site, Model 69970
510(k) K981547
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK981547 | Date18 Jun 1998 | 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, 1 Oct 2026
The NFC Needlefree Y-Site, Model 69970, is a sterile, non-pyrogenic device designed for intravenous (IV) fluid administration. It functions as a Y-site connector, enabling the simultaneous infusion of multiple fluids or medications without the need for needle insertion, thereby reducing patient discomfort and infection risk. Constructed to facilitate seamless fluid transitions, it is classified as a component for IV administration systems.
This device is supplied in a sterile, Twek/polyethylene package and is intended for single-use only. It adheres to tripartite testing guidelines for material safety and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K981547) as a substantially equivalent device. The Model 69970 is intended for use in general hospital settings and must be handled and stored according to sterile medical device protocols to maintain integrity and functionality.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970 used for?
The NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970 is designed for intravenous (IV) fluid administration, allowing simultaneous infusion of multiple fluids or medications without needle insertion. This reduces patient discomfort and lowers infection risk by eliminating the need for repeated needle sticks during fluid transitions.
How is the NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970 supplied and stored?
The device comes in a sterile Twek/polyethylene package, ensuring sterility upon receipt. It must be stored according to sterile medical device protocols to maintain its integrity and functionality. Always handle it with care to avoid contamination, and use it only once per patient.
Is the NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970 reusable or single-use?
This device is intended for single-use only. Reusing it violates sterile medical device protocols and could compromise patient safety by introducing contamination or material degradation. Always discard after one use.
What materials is the NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970 made from, and is it non-pyrogenic?
The device is constructed from materials that meet tripartite testing guidelines for material safety and is explicitly labeled as non-pyrogenic. This ensures it won’t induce fever or adverse reactions during use, making it suitable for general hospital settings.
How do I verify the regulatory compliance of the NFC Needlefree Y-Site 69970?
The device holds FDA 510(k) clearance (K981547) as substantially equivalent to a predicate product, confirming its compliance with U.S. regulatory standards. The clearance was granted under the General Hospital product code (FPA) and reviewed by the Orthopaedics (HO) Advisory Committee in 1998. Always reference the FDA’s official database for the most current status.