510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDevon Standard Syringe, Hypodermic Needle and Insulin Syringe
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Devon Safety Products, Inc. · FMF Syringe, Piston
Cleared on Sep 30, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K980181 (Terumo Medical Corp., 1998) and 3 other predicates after a 14-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1977.
- Decided
- Sep 30, 2005
- Review
- 14 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FMF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K771205 (1977). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
- 2 generations backK980181 Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp. · 1998 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK021993 Shanchuan SyringeShangdong Zibo Shanchuan Medical Instruments Co. · 2003
- This deviceK052551 Devon Standard Syringe, Hypodermic Needle and Insulin SyringeDevon Safety Products, Inc. · 2005
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K771205 | Hypodermic Syringe | Terumo America, Inc. | 1977 | — |
| −2 | K980181 | Terumo Disposable Hypodermc Syringe | Terumo Medical Corp. | 1998 | 1 |
| −1 | K021993 | Shanchuan Syringe | Shangdong Zibo Shanchuan Medical Instruments Co. | 2003 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K052551 | Devon Standard Syringe, Hypodermic Needle and Insulin Syringe | Devon Safety Products, Inc. | 2005 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new FMF device
- #1 K241821 Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle; Luer…score 16.1 · 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? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K980181 | Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeSummary page 1…ious trade names COMMON NAME: Piston Syringe and Hypodermic Needle SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO: The Devon Standard Syringe is substantially equivalent to: 1K980181: Terumo, Disposable Hypodermic Syringe K(941657: Becton Dickinson, Insulin Syringes. K(021993: Shandong Zibo Shanchuan Medical In… | 1998 |
| * | K941657 | BD Micro Fine, Ultra Fine, and Allergy SyringeSummary page 1…Syringe and Hypodermic Needle SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO: The Devon Standard Syringe is substantially equivalent to: 1K980181: Terumo, Disposable Hypodermic Syringe K(941657: Becton Dickinson, Insulin Syringes. K(021993: Shandong Zibo Shanchuan Medical Instrument, Co., Ltd., Piston Syringe, Hypodermic… | 1994 |
| * | K021993 | Shanchuan SyringeSummary page 1…QUIVALENT TO: The Devon Standard Syringe is substantially equivalent to: 1K980181: Terumo, Disposable Hypodermic Syringe K(941657: Becton Dickinson, Insulin Syringes. K(021993: Shandong Zibo Shanchuan Medical Instrument, Co., Ltd., Piston Syringe, Hypodermic Needle: Insulin Syringe K(013293: Nipro Medica… | 2003 |
| * | K013293 | Nipro Hypodermic NeedleSummary page 1…ringe K(941657: Becton Dickinson, Insulin Syringes. K(021993: Shandong Zibo Shanchuan Medical Instrument, Co., Ltd., Piston Syringe, Hypodermic Needle: Insulin Syringe K(013293: Nipro Medical Corp., Hypodermic Needle. DESCRIPTION of the DEVICE: The Devon Standard Syringe is a sterile, single use, disposa… | 2001 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 28 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.2 years on median.
- 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K980181.
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?
This device is intended for injection of fluids into, or withdrawing fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin.
Syringe with plunger for general medical uses.
The Insulin syringes are intended for insulin injection.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K052551 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K052551: Devon Standard Syringe, Hypodermic Needle and Insulin Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052551
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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