(72 days)
The FlexNeedle ® Plus is intended for use in the short term or intermittent transcutaneous cannulation of implanted venous access ports and is designed with the purpose of reducing accidental needlesticks.
The FlexNeedle Plus is comprised of a flexible catheter, a body with elastomeric septum and side port; sidearm tubing with a luer infusion fitting, cap and pinch clamp; and an insertion stylet with a safety housing for capturing the sharp upon removal.
The provided text is a 510(k) summary for the FlexNeedle® Plus Intravascular Administration Set. It describes the device, its intended use, and its substantial equivalence to predicate devices. However, this document does not contain any information regarding acceptance criteria, device performance studies, sample sizes, ground truth establishment, or expert involvement as requested in your prompt.
Therefore, I cannot provide the requested table and details based on the given input. The 510(k) summary focuses on regulatory approval based on equivalence rather than detailed performance study results against specific criteria.
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13. 510(K) SUMMARY
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(1) ACT Medical 150 California Street Newton, MA 02458
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(2) Trade or Proprietary Name: FlexNeedle® Plus Intravascular Administration Set Common Name: Intravascular Administration Set Classified Name:
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(3) Predicates: Luther L-Cath (K# unknown) Bard Access Systems Winged Infusion Set (K# unknown)
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Description of Device: The FlexNeedle Plus is comprised of a flexible catheter, a (4) body with elastomeric septum and side port; sidearm tubing with a luer infusion fitting, cap and pinch clamp; and an insertion stylet with a safety housing for capturing the sharp upon removal.
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Intended Use: The FlexNeedle Plus is intended for use in the short term or (ર) intermittent transcutaneous cannulation of implanted venous access ports and is designed with the purpose of reducing accidental needlesticks.
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The FlexNeedle Plus has the same technological characteristics as the predicate (6) devices in that it is a hollow tube with a luer fitting intended to remain in a subcutaneous access port in order to provide access to the bloodstream.
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
MAY 1 4 1999
Ms. Wendy V. Shotts Quality Engineer Act Medical, Incorporated 150 California Street Newton, Massachusetts 02458
Re : K990693 FlexNeedle® Plus Trade Name: Requlatory Class: II Product Code: FPA March 2, 1999 Dated: Received: March 3, 1999
Dear Ms. Shotts:
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 requlations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A 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 regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in Please note: this response to your the Federal Register. premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.
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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
the regulation entitled, "Misbranding (21 CFR 807.97). Other general 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
Dired tor
Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
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510(k) Number (if known): Flex Needle ® Plus Device Name:
Indications for Use:
The Flex Needle ® Plus is intended for use in the short term or intermittent transcutaneous cannulation of implanted venous access ports and is designed with the purpose of reducing accidental needlesticks.
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§ 880.5440 Intravascular administration set.
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Identification. An intravascular administration set is a device used to administer fluids from a container to a patient's vascular system through a needle or catheter inserted into a vein. The device may include the needle or catheter, tubing, a flow regulator, a drip chamber, an infusion line filter, an I.V. set stopcock, fluid delivery tubing, connectors between parts of the set, a side tube with a cap to serve as an injection site, and a hollow spike to penetrate and connect the tubing to an I.V. bag or other infusion fluid container.(b)
Classification. Class II (special controls). The special control for pharmacy compounding systems within this classification is the FDA guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Pharmacy Compounding Systems; Final Guidance for Industry and FDA Reviewers.” Pharmacy compounding systems classified within the intravascular administration set are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of this part and subject to the limitations in § 880.9.