Taky-Spike Plus
by Clinico
510(k) K974198
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK974198 | Date22 Dec 1997 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- LHI
- 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 Taky-Spike Plus is a withdrawal cannula (Product Code: LHI) designed for sterile liquid transfer between syringes and vials. It incorporates a hydrophobic membrane to facilitate air exchange while preventing contamination of vial or syringe contents and minimizing aerosol escape of liquid.
This device is intended for use in general hospital settings and is supplied as a single-use item. The FDA granted Traditional 510(k) clearance (K974198) under the Substantially Equivalent determination, classifying it as a Class 2 device. No additional regulatory markings (e.g., MRI safety, sterility beyond sterile packaging) are specified in the submitted data.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the Taky-Spike Plus primarily used for in a hospital setting?
The Taky-Spike Plus is designed specifically for sterile liquid transfer between syringes and vials. Its hydrophobic membrane allows controlled air exchange during the process while preventing contamination of the vial or syringe contents and reducing aerosol escape of liquid, making it ideal for precise medication handling in general hospital procedures.
Is the Taky-Spike Plus intended for reuse, or is it meant to be used only once?
The Taky-Spike Plus is explicitly supplied as a single-use item. This design ensures sterility and safety for each procedure, preventing cross-contamination between patients or uses.
How is the Taky-Spike Plus packaged, and does it come sterile?
The device is supplied in sterile packaging, which is standard for single-use medical items like this. The packaging ensures the hydrophobic membrane and cannula remain uncontaminated until first use.
What regulatory pathway was followed for the FDA clearance of the Taky-Spike Plus?
The Taky-Spike Plus received Traditional 510(k) clearance (K974198) under the Substantially Equivalent determination, classifying it as a Class 2 device. This means it was compared to a legally marketed predicate device to demonstrate safety and effectiveness before approval.
Are there different sizes or models available for the Taky-Spike Plus?
The provided data does not specify variations in sizes or models for the Taky-Spike Plus. It is described as a single product designed for general hospital use, so additional sizing or model options would need to be confirmed directly with Clinico.