(133 days)
For use in hospitals, clinics, home use for the delivery of insulin to diabetics.
Lite Touch Syringes
The provided text is a clearance letter from the FDA for a device called "Lite-Touch Syringe." It does not contain information about the acceptance criteria, study details, or performance data of the device. The letter primarily confirms that the device is substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices and outlines the regulatory requirements for marketing it.
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- A table of acceptance criteria and reported device performance.
- Sample sizes for test sets, data provenance, or the number/qualifications of experts for ground truth.
- Adjudication methods.
- MRMC comparative effectiveness studies or standalone algorithm performance.
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- Sample size for the training set or how its ground truth was established.
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Public Health Service
Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
FEB - 9 1999
Ms. Bonnie Kaplan Medicore™ 2647 West 81ªt Street Hialeah, Florida 33016
K983430 Re : Lite-Touch Syringe Trade Name: Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FMF November 13, 1998 Dated: Received: November 17, 1998
Dear Ms. Kaplan:
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 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 The general controls provisions of the Act 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 regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. ਸੇ substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices: General (GMP) regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic GMP inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements 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 through 542 of
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the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.
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 legally 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" (21 CFR 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/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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applying 510(k) Number (if known):
Device Name: Lite Touch Syringes
Indications For Use:
For use in hospitals, clinics, home use for the delivery of insulin to diabetics.
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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Patricio Caceres
(Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental. Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices
510(k) Number K983150
Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR
Over-The-Counter Use X
§ 880.5860 Piston syringe.
(a)
Identification. A piston syringe is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a calibrated hollow barrel and a movable plunger. At one end of the barrel there is a male connector (nozzle) for fitting the female connector (hub) of a hypodermic single lumen needle. The device is used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).