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PBC Needle

by Philadelphia Biologics Center

510(k) K813649

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 NumberK813649 Date28 Jan 1982ClearedStatusActive

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
FMI
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 880.5570
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 PBC Needle is a needle, hypodermic, single lumen, designed for subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injections in general hospital settings. Constructed for single-use, it facilitates precise fluid administration or withdrawal, ensuring minimal patient discomfort and infection risk through sterile, disposable design.

Supplied sterile and intended for single-use only, the PBC Needle adheres to FDA 510(k) clearance (K813649) under product code FMI, classified under regulation 880.5570. Manufactured by Philadelphia Biologics Center, it is distributed in standard hypodermic sizes and must be stored in a clean, dry environment to maintain sterility. No MRI safety information is specified.

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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 types of injections can the PBC Needle be used for in a hospital setting?

    The PBC Needle is designed for subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injections in general hospital environments. Its single-lumen, disposable design ensures precise fluid administration or withdrawal while minimizing patient discomfort and infection risk.

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

    The PBC Needle is explicitly designed for single-use only. Its sterile, disposable construction prevents contamination and ensures patient safety, making reuse unsafe and contraindicated.

  • How should the PBC Needle be stored to maintain its sterility?

    To preserve sterility, the PBC Needle must be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct light or moisture. Proper storage prevents degradation and contamination, ensuring the needle remains ready for its intended single-use application.

  • What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of the PBC Needle, and what does that mean for its use?

    The PBC Needle received FDA 510(k) clearance (K813649) under the Traditional 510(k) review pathway, classified under product code FMI for general hospital use. This means it was determined to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, confirming its compliance with safety and performance standards for its intended injection applications.