# K072247: Sterican Hypodermic Needles

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: B.Braun Medical, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 8, 2007 after 87 days
- Product code: FMI (Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5570
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K931367 (1993). 9 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K021475: BD Single Lumen Needle, Syringe and Blood Collection Set, Bd (2002) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K131040: Extavipro Sterican 30G (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Sterican hypodermic needles, when attached to a male connector, are intended to be used to inject fluid into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072247
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology