510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCarbon Medical Technologies Injection Needle
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. · FBK Endoscopic Injection Needle, Gastroenterology-Urology
Cleared on Apr 30, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K002323 (Advanced Uroscience, Inc., 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 78-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1984.
- Decided
- Apr 30, 2003
- Review
- 78 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FBK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K843719 (1984). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK843719 Single Wall Introducer NeedleOcean Medical Products, Ltd. · 1984
- This deviceK030451 Carbon Medical Technologies Injection NeedleCarbon Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2003
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K843719 | Single Wall Introducer Needle | Ocean Medical Products, Ltd. | 1984 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K030451 | Carbon Medical Technologies Injection Needle | Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. | 2003 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 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 FBK? 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 FBK device
- #1 K253598 InjecSURE Injection Systemscore 12.9 · 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K002323 | Advanced Uroscience Injection NeedleSummary page 1…/or Accessories, 21 CFR 876.1500 Common/Usual Name: Endoscopic Injection Needles Predicate Device: Advanced UroScience, Inc. Injection Needle [(K)002323] Ocean Medical Products Single Wall Introducer Needle [(K)8437 191 I… | 2000 |
| * | K843719 | Single Wall Introducer Needle | 1984 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
How does its category compare?
All FBK devicesFBK Endoscopic Injection Needle, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FBK
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FBK
155in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FBK
9in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FBK
81in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FBK, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2009 | 4 | 101 | 0 | 12 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 103 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 1 | 18 |
| 2017 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 27 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 25 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 20 | 34 |
| 2022 | 6 | 213 | 8 | 80 |
| 2023 | 3 | 177 | 1 | 60 |
| 2024 | 4 | 192 | 9 | 94 |
| 2025 | 3 | 155 | 0 | 81 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Carbon Medical Technologies Injection Needle is an accessory for currently marketed endoscopes to allow delivery of injectable materials into tissues during endoscopic procedures.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K030451 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K030451: Carbon Medical Technologies Injection Needle.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K030451
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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