510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNipro Safetouch II Gamma
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nipro Medical Corp. · FIE Needle, Fistula
Cleared on Jan 12, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K032777 (Nipro Medical Corp., 2003) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000.
- Decided
- Jan 12, 2007
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FIE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K002813 (2000). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K032777 | Modification to: Nipro Safe Touch Safety Fistula NeedleSummary page 1…cessories Panel: 78 Product Code: FIE 8 07 .92 (a) (3) Legally marketed substantial equivalent device: NIPRO® SafeTouch Safety AVF Needle (K032777) 807. 92(a) (4) Description of device: The NIPRO® SafeTouch II Gamma is a sterile, single use, safety AVE needle.… | 2003 |
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 7 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 3.2 years on median.
- 2 of the 2 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K032777.
How does its category compare?
All FIE devicesFIE Needle, Fistula: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FIE
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FIE
91in 2011
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FIE
3in 2012
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FIE
33in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FIE, 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 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 13 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2010 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 17 |
| 2011 | 3 | 91 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 23 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 58 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 33 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The NIPRO® Safetouch II Gamma is intended for use as a blood access device for blood purification and for other treatments requiring an extracorporeal circuit of larger volumes of blood. Secondly, it is designed with an active sharps safety feature requiring physical action by the clinician to aid in the prevention of accidental needlesticks. The compatibility of available configurations is the responsibility of the physician in charge.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K063721 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K063721: Nipro Safetouch II Gamma.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K063721
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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