K Number
K983367
Device Name
QLICKSMART
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
1998-11-06

(43 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
880.5570
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP Authorized
Intended Use
Permits the safe and simple removal of scalpel blades from most commonly used scalpel handles Safely contains the blade immediately upon removal, eliminating the need for further handling prior to disposal The counter allows the user to monitor its use to see when it is becoming full and will need changing Scalpel handles compatible with the QLICKSMART® include: Swann Morton Blade sizes 3, 4, 7 and 9 Lawton Blade sizes 3 and 4 Martin Blade sizes 3, 4 and 7 Smic Blade sizes 3 and 4 Aesculap Blade sizes 3, 3L, 4 and 7 Sayco Blade sizes 3, 4 and 5 Nopa Blade sizes 3 and 4 Lance Blade sizes 3 and 4 Conqueror Blade size 3 Pro-Med Blade sizes 3 and 4 Paragon Blade sizes 3 and 4 Feather Blade size 7 Rocket Blade size 5 Generic Blade size 4 ab stainless Blade size 4 LRI Blade size 4 Jakobi Blade Size 4 Scalpel handles known to be incompatible with the QLICKSMART® include: Barron Handle Beaver Type Handles Disposable Handles.
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The provided text describes a mechanical device for removing scalpel blades and does not mention any AI or ML components or functionalities.

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The described device is used for the safe removal and containment of scalpel blades, which is a safety and disposal function, not a therapeutic one. It does not treat or diagnose any medical condition.

No

Explanation: The provided text describes a device for the safe removal and containment of scalpel blades. Its function is to facilitate medical procedures and waste disposal, not to diagnose medical conditions or provide diagnostic information.

No

The intended use and compatible/incompatible scalpel handles clearly describe a physical device designed for the removal and containment of scalpel blades, not a software application.

Based on the provided information, this device is not an IVD (In Vitro Diagnostic).

Here's why:

  • Intended Use: The intended use clearly describes a device for the physical removal and containment of scalpel blades. This is a mechanical process related to surgical tools, not a diagnostic test performed on biological samples.
  • Lack of Diagnostic Activity: There is no mention of analyzing biological samples (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) or providing information about a patient's health status, disease, or condition.
  • Focus on Physical Handling: The description focuses on the safe handling and disposal of a medical instrument (scalpel blade).

IVD devices are specifically designed to be used in vitro (outside the body) to examine specimens derived from the human body to provide information for diagnostic, monitoring, or compatibility purposes. This device does not fit that description.

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Intended Use / Indications for Use

"Permits the safe and simple removal of scalpel blades from most commonly used scalpel handles" "Safely contains the blade immediately upon removal, eliminating the need for further handling prior to disposal" "The counter allows the user to monitor its use to see when it is becoming full and will need changing" "Scalpel handles compatible with the QLICKSMART® include: Swann Morton Blade sizes 3, 4, 7 and 9 Lawton Blade sizes 3 and 4 Martin Blade sizes 3, 4 and 7 Smic Blade sizes 3 and 4 Aesculap Blade sizes 3, 3L, 4 and 7 Sayco Blade sizes 3, 4 and 5 Nopa Blade sizes 3 and 4 Lance Blade sizes 3 and 4 Conqueror Blade size 3 Pro-Med Blade sizes 3 and 4 Paragon Blade sizes 3 and 4 Feather Blade size 7 Rocket Blade size 5 Generic Blade size 4 ab stainless Blade size 4 LRI Blade size 4 Jakobi Blade Size 4" "Scalpel handles known to be incompatible with the QLICKSMART® include: Barron Handle Beaver Type Handles Disposable Handles."

Product codes

MMK

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§ 880.5570 Hypodermic single lumen needle.

(a)
Identification. A hypodermic single lumen needle is a device intended to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin. The device consists of a metal tube that is sharpened at one end and at the other end joined to a female connector (hub) designed to mate with a male connector (nozzle) of a piston syringe or an intravascular administration set.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

NOV 6 1998

Robert T. Handren, Jr., M.S. President Handren Associates, Incorporated 5818 Princess Caroline Place Leesburq, Florida 34748

Re: K983367 QLICKSMART® Trade Name: Requlatory Class: II Product Code: MMK Dated: September 23, 1998 September 24, 1998 Received:

Dear Mr. Handren:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major requlations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic QS inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531

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through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or requlations.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a leqally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling requlation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4692. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address

"http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Timothy A Ulatowski

Director Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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510(k) Number (if known): K983367

Device Name: QLICKSMART®

Indications For Use:

"Permits the safe and simple removal of scalpel blades from most 1. commonly used scalpel handles"

"Safely contains the blade immediately upon removal, eliminating 2. the need for further handling prior to disposal"

"The counter allows the user to monitor its use to see when it is 3. becoming full and will need changing"

"Scalpel handles compatible with the QLICKSMART® include: ধ:

Swann Morton Blade sizes 3, 4, 7 and 9 Lawton Blade sizes 3 and 4 Martin Blade sizes 3, 4 and 7 Smic Blade sizes 3 and 4 Aesculap Blade sizes 3, 3L, 4 and 7 Sayco Blade sizes 3, 4 and 5 Nopa Blade sizes 3 and 4 Lance Blade sizes 3 and 4 Conqueror Blade size 3 Pro-Med Blade sizes 3 and 4 Paragon Blade sizes 3 and 4 Feather Blade size 7 Rocket Blade size 5 Generic Blade size 4 ab stainless Blade size 4 LRI Blade size 4 Jakobi Blade Size 4"

"Scalpel handles known to be incompatible with the QLICKSMART® ഗ് include:

Barron Handle Beaver Type Handles Disposable Handles."

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