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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Closed Swabable Stopcock and Minimal Residual Volume Luer-Activated Swabable-Stopcock

K060231510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 13, 200673-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5440Recalls 20

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Elcam Medical Acal · FMG Stopcock, I.V. Set

Cleared on Apr 13, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K022895 (Medical Device Consultants, Inc., 2002) after a 73-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1986. 4 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 20 times.

Decided
Apr 13, 2006
Review
73 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FMG
Recalls
20
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K862691 (1986). 4 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant clearedK862691 · Stopcock · Ram Development · 1986K022895 · Elcam Stopcocks and Manifolds · Medical Device Consultants, Inc. · 2002 · recalled1990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 4 descendants K022895 · Elcam Stopcocks and Manifolds · Medical Device Consultants, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK862691 · Stopcock · Ram Development · 19860
  1. Root · 2 generations backK862691 StopcockRam Development · 1986
  2. 1 generation backK022895 Elcam Stopcocks and ManifoldsMedical Device Consultants, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK060231 Closed Swabable Stopcock and Minimal Residual Volume Luer-Activated…Elcam Medical Acal · 2006
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK211204 SafePort (TM) Manifold (or Stopcock)Elcam Medical Acal · 2022
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103165 Blood Sampling SetAcacia, Inc. · 2010
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082106 Elcam Antimicrobial Closed Stopcocks (DSS and TSS)Elcam Medical Acal · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK071400 Smartsite StopcockCardinal Health, Alaris Products · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K211204SafePort (TM) Manifold (or Stopcock)Elcam Medical Acal · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K103165Blood Sampling SetAcacia, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K082106Elcam Antimicrobial Closed Stopcocks (DSS and TSS)Elcam Medical Acal · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K071400Smartsite StopcockCardinal Health, Alaris Products · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K862691StopcockRam Development1986—
−1K022895Elcam Stopcocks and ManifoldsMedical Device Consultants, Inc.200214
0 (this device)K060231Closed Swabable Stopcock and Minimal Residual Volume Luer-Activated…Elcam Medical Acal2006—
+1K211204SafePort (TM) Manifold (or Stopcock)Elcam Medical Acal2022—
+1K103165Blood Sampling SetAcacia, Inc.2010—
+1K082106Elcam Antimicrobial Closed Stopcocks (DSS and TSS)Elcam Medical Acal2008—
+1K071400Smartsite StopcockCardinal Health, Alaris Products2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
201010
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K060231, 1986–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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What was it cleared against? (1)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K022895Elcam Stopcocks and Manifolds
Summary page 1
…PREDICATE DEVICES Elcam's ClosedSwabable Stopcock (or MRVLS) is substantially equivalent to Elcam's Stopcocks and Manifolds cleared under 510(k) number K022895. Elcam Medical Special 510(k) revised Summary April 7, 2006 CONFIDENTIAL Elcam Closed Swabable Stopcock and MR VLS…
Medical Device Consultants, Inc.200214

Also cleared against K022895: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211204SafePort (TM) Manifold (or Stopcock)Elcam Medical Acal20220
K103165Blood Sampling SetAcacia, Inc.20100
K082106Elcam Antimicrobial Closed Stopcocks (DSS and TSS)Elcam Medical Acal20080
K071400Smartsite StopcockCardinal Health, Alaris Products20070

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0606-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0608-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0649-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0650-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0607-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0645-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0646-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0647-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0648-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0651-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Oct 29, 2025Class IIZ-0708-2026Process controlPotential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Nov 20, 2019Class IIZ-0939-2020Nonconforming Material/ComponentPotential for leakage at the joint between the blood filters and tubing
Nov 20, 2019Class IIZ-0937-2020Nonconforming Material/ComponentPotential for leakage at the joint between the blood filters and tubing
Feb 2, 2017Class IIZ-1869-2017Package design/selectionThe stopcock was found to have punctures.
Jan 8, 2014Class IIZ-0987-2014Process controlComplaints were received reporting leakage on certain lots of SAFSITE Injection Sites and IV Sets manufactured with SAFSITE Injection Sites.The SAFSITE Injection Site is intended to provide needle free access on IV and Extension Sets.
Mar 27, 2009Not classifiedZ-1432-2009Mixed-up of materials/componentsDevice defect is occlusion/no flow.
Jun 11, 2008Not classifiedZ-2205-2008Process change controlImproper orientation of the stopcock handle questions whether there is an adequate gas path to assure sterility, which presents a possible compromise of sterility.
Jun 11, 2008Not classifiedZ-2207-2008Process change controlImproper orientation of the stopcock handle questions whether there is an adequate gas path to assure sterility, which presents a possible compromise of sterility.
Jun 11, 2008Not classifiedZ-2206-2008Process change controlImproper orientation of the stopcock handle questions whether there is an adequate gas path to assure sterility, which presents a possible compromise of sterility.
Jun 11, 2008Not classifiedZ-2208-2008Process change controlImproper orientation of the stopcock handle questions whether there is an adequate gas path to assure sterility, which presents a possible compromise of sterility.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 20 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 16.2 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211204 (Elcam Medical Acal, 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K022895.

How does its category compare?

All FMG devices

FMG Stopcock, I.V. Set: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FMG

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 22013: 22014: 12018: 12019: 22022: 22023: 22025: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FMG

Too few FMG 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · FMG

33in 2025

2007: 52008: 42010: 22011: 82016: 12017: 22018: 32020: 52025: 33, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 3
2007high 33 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FMG

868in 2025

2007: 262008: 482009: 272010: 1312011: 952012: 932013: 1172014: 1052015: 962016: 1482017: 1142018: 1642019: 4002020: 2842021: 2452022: 2802023: 6892024: 9352025: 868
2007high 935 (2024) · low 26 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FMG, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—526
20082—448
20092—027
20100—2131
20110—895
20120—093
20132—0117
20141—0105
20150—096
20160—1148
20170—2114
20181—3164
20192—0400
20200—5284
20210—0245
20222—0280
20232—0689
20240—0935
20251—33 (1)868
20260—3—

What is it indicated for?

Elcam Closed Swabable Stopcock and MRVLS is indicated for fluid flow directional control and for providing access port(s) for administration of solutions. Typical uses include pressure monitoring, intravenous fluid administration and transfusion

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K060231: Closed Swabable Stopcock and Minimal Residual Volume Luer-Activated Swabable-Stopcock.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060231

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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