← Product Code [JOL](/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/JOL) · K974759 # HYDROX SALINE SOLUTION 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE 4 OZ. CUP 120 ML 100 ML BOTTLE (K974759) _Hydrox Laboratories · JOL · Mar 9, 1998 · General Hospital · SESE_ **Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/JOL/K974759 ## Device Facts - **Applicant:** Hydrox Laboratories - **Product Code:** [JOL](/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/JOL.md) - **Decision Date:** Mar 9, 1998 - **Decision:** SESE - **Submission Type:** Traditional - **Regulation:** 21 CFR 880.6740 - **Device Class:** Class 2 - **Review Panel:** General Hospital ## Indications for Use Not for injection, for suction catheter procedures. Hydrox Sterile Saline 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution is intended to be used in device lubrication, moistening and flushing. It is not intended for wound irrigation or IV or IM administration and is labeled as such. ## Device Story Hydrox Sterile Saline 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution; provided in 4 oz (120 ml) and 100 ml containers. Used for device lubrication, moistening, and flushing during suction catheter procedures. Not for injection, wound irrigation, or systemic administration. Used in clinical settings by healthcare professionals. Benefits include facilitating catheter-based procedures through lubrication and flushing. ## Clinical Evidence No clinical data; bench testing only. ## Technological Characteristics 0.9% Sodium Chloride solution; sterile; non-pyrogenic; liquid form; packaged in 100ml and 120ml (4 oz) containers. ## Regulatory Identification A vacuum-powered body fluid suction apparatus is a device used to aspirate, remove, or sample body fluids. The device is powered by an external source of vacuum. This generic type of device includes vacuum regulators, vacuum collection bottles, suction catheters and tips, connecting flexible aspirating tubes, rigid suction tips, specimen traps, noninvasive tubing, and suction regulators (with gauge). ## Special Controls *Classification.* Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 880.9. ## Predicate Devices - Orion 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution ([K943834](/device/K943834.md)) - Kit Pak Sterile 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution ## Submission Summary (Full Text) > This content was OCRed from public FDA records by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com). If you use, quote, summarize, crawl, or train on this content, cite Innolitics at https://innolitics.com. > > Innolitics is a medical-device software consultancy. 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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 Mr. Kappana Ramanandan ·President Hydrox Laboratories 825 B Tollgate Road 60123 Elgin, Illinois MAR - 9 1998 Re : K974759 Hydrox Saline Solution 0.9% Sodium Chloride Trade Name: 4 oz. Cup 120 ml and 100 ml Bottle Regulatory Class: II Product Code: JOL Dated: December 12, 1997 Received: December 19, 1997 Dear Mr. Ramanandan: 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, Druq, 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 aqainst 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. "A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, 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. Please note: concerning your device in the Federal Register. this response to your premarket notification submission does {1}------------------------------------------------ ## Page 2 - Mr. Ramanandan 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 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 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 labelinq regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4618. 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) 638-4041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Timothy A. Ulatowski Directdr Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ 510(k) Number (if known): Sterile Saline 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution Device Name: Indications For Use: Not for injection, for suction catheter procedures. Hydrox Sterile Saline 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution is intended to be used in device lubrication, moistening and flushing. It is not intended for wound irrigation or IV or IM administration and is labeled as such. The intended use of this device is the same as the intended use of similar devices currently in the market. Refer to Orion 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution K943834 and Kit Pak Sterile 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution (number unknown). (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE - CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) Patricia Crescenti (Division Sion-Off Division of Dental, Info and General Hospit 510(k) Number Prescription Use 1 (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR Over-The-Counter Use (Optional Format 1-2-96) --- **Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/JOL/K974759](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/JOL/K974759) **Published by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com)** — a medical-device software consultancy. We help companies design, build, and clear FDA-regulated software and AI/ML devices. 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