510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2017BD Insulin Syringe
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Becton, Dickinson & CO · FMF Syringe, Piston
Cleared on Jan 9, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K941657 (Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic, 1994) and 1 other predicate after a 27-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 37 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.
- Decided
- Jan 9, 2003
- Review
- 27 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FMF
- Recalls
- 3
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K941657 (1994). 2 ancestors in all. 37 later devices descend from it, 11 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK941657 BD Micro Fine, Ultra Fine, and Allergy SyringeBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1994
- This deviceK024112 BD Insulin SyringeBecton, Dickinson & CO · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK040036 Inviro Snap Safety Insulin Syringe, 1 CC, Model 102905Inviro Medical · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK050131 Insosafe Bak'snap Retractable Insulin Safety SyringeM.K. Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK062702 Ulticare Disposable Syringes and NeedlesUltimed, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK152808 U&U Insulin Syringe with/without Safety Retractable DeviceU&U Medical Technology Co, Ltd. · 2016
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK070917 Feel-Ject Insulin SyringeFeel Tech · 2007 · Recalled
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 37 · See all- K040036Inviro Snap Safety Insulin Syringe, 1 CC, Model 102905Inviro Medical · 2004 · cites it directly10descendants
- K050131Insosafe Bak'snap Retractable Insulin Safety SyringeM.K. Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2005 · 2 generations on8descendants
- K062702Ulticare Disposable Syringes and NeedlesUltimed, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly6descendants
- K152808U&U Insulin Syringe with/without Safety Retractable DeviceU&U Medical Technology Co, Ltd. · 2016 · 3 generations on5descendants
- K070917Feel-Ject Insulin SyringeFeel Tech · 2007 · 2 generations on5descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K941657 | BD Micro Fine, Ultra Fine, and Allergy Syringe | Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic | 1994 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K024112 | BD Insulin Syringe | Becton, Dickinson & CO | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K040036 | Inviro Snap Safety Insulin Syringe, 1 CC, Model 102905 | Inviro Medical | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K050131 | Insosafe Bak'snap Retractable Insulin Safety Syringe | M.K. Meditech Co., Ltd. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K062702 | Ulticare Disposable Syringes and Needles | Ultimed, Inc. | 2006 | 1 |
| +3 | K152808 | U&U Insulin Syringe with/without Safety Retractable Device | U&U Medical Technology Co, Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| +2 | K070917 | Feel-Ject Insulin Syringe | Feel Tech | 2007 | 1 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in FMF? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new FMF device
- #1 K241821 Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle; Luer…score 16.2 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K941657 | BD Micro Fine, Ultra Fine, and Allergy SyringeSummary page 1…and Ultra-FineTM I1 Common Names: Insulin Syringe Classification Name: Piston Syringe 3. Predicate Device: BD Insulin Syringe - K941657 and K955235 Manufactured by: Becton Dickinson Consumer Healthcare 4. Device Description: The BD Insulin Syringes -… | 1994 |
| * | K955235 | B-D Ultra Fine II, Micro Fine + Short Needle Insulin SyringeSummary page 1…neTM I1 Common Names: Insulin Syringe Classification Name: Piston Syringe 3. Predicate Device: BD Insulin Syringe - K941657 and K955235 Manufactured by: Becton Dickinson Consumer Healthcare 4. Device Description: The BD Insulin Syringes - Ultra-FineT… | 1996 |
What descends from it? (37)
See all 3711 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K040036 | Inviro Snap Safety Insulin Syringe, 1 CC, Model 102905 | 2004 | 10 |
| K062702 | Ulticare Disposable Syringes and Needles | 2006 | 6 |
| K091167 | Shina Insulin Syringe-Including Accu-Sure Insulin Syringes | 2009 | 4 |
| K170386 | BD Ultra-Fine™ Insulin Syringe, BD Ultra-Fine™ II Insulin Syringe, BD Insulin Syringes… | 2017 | 3 |
| K071459 | B. Braun Piston Syringes and Omnican and Omnifix Insulin Syringes | 2007 | 3 |
| K162081 | BD 1ml Luer-lok Hypodermic Syringe, BD 1 mL Luer-Lok Hypodermic Syringe with BD… | 2016 | 1 |
| K063348 | Top Fine Insulin Syringe | 2007 | 1 |
| K151870 | BD U-500 Insulin Syringe | 2016 | 0 |
| K110882 | Imc Insulin Syringe | 2011 | 0 |
| K081547 | Bio-Med Soft Insulin Syringe: Models 1CC, 0.5CC, 0.3CC | 2008 | 0 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2017 | Class II | Z-0183-2018 | Labeling mix-ups | Product mislabel. Lot 6291768 of the BD Insulin Syringes with the BD Ultra-Fine needle mL 12.7mm 30G, Cat (Ref) 328466, was found to have some polybags in the lot incorrectly labeled as BD Ultra-Fine needle mL 8mm 31G, Cat (Ref) 328468.… |
| Jun 15, 2011 | Not classified | Z-0174-2012 | Labeling mix-ups | Experiment labels may be on shelf cartons of 1.0ml 28G x 1/2 blister packaged insulin syringes. |
| Jun 21, 2007 | Not classified | Z-1226-2007 | Other | Complaints received indicating open seals on blister paks, potentially compromising the sterility of the product. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All FMF devicesFMF Syringe, Piston: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FMF
13in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FMF
114in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FMF
19in 2023
Class I (19 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FMF
4,181in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FMF, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23 | 90 | 6 | 674 |
| 2008 | 9 | 74 | 11 | 691 |
| 2009 | 14 | 94 | 15 | 913 |
| 2010 | 11 | 130 | 12 | 679 |
| 2011 | 16 | 109 | 3 | 186 |
| 2012 | 9 | 86 | 6 | 307 |
| 2013 | 12 | 154 | 1 | 326 |
| 2014 | 13 | 84 | 1 | 244 |
| 2015 | 11 | 87 | 2 | 273 |
| 2016 | 12 | 146 | 0 | 684 |
| 2017 | 13 | 135 | 3 | 1,858 |
| 2018 | 8 | 87 | 2 | 3,952 |
| 2019 | 11 | 146 | 1 | 5,863 |
| 2020 | 15 | 107 | 2 | 5,334 |
| 2021 | 20 | 175 | 1 | 5,874 |
| 2022 | 24 | 211 | 2 | 5,233 |
| 2023 | 22 | 173 | 19 (18) | 5,214 |
| 2024 | 14 | 130 | 0 | 5,122 |
| 2025 | 13 | 114 | 0 | 4,181 |
| 2026 | 9 | 239 | 2 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
Becton Dickinson insulin syringes are intended for subcutaneous injection of insulins.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K024112 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K024112: BD Insulin Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K024112
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026