510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2012

Flush Syringe Filled with 0.9% Sodium Chloride

K090882510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 23, 2010388-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5200Recalls 3

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

Hospira, Inc. · NGT Saline, Vascular Access Flush

Cleared on Apr 23, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K001616 (Abbott Laboratories, 2000) and 2 other predicates after a 388-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 1 of the 7 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Apr 23, 2010
Review
388 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NGT
Recalls
3
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K003245 (2000). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K953805 (1996). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 7 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK003245 Heparin Lock Flush Syring 10 Usp Units/ML, Heparin Lock Flush…Baxter Healthcare Corp · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK013556 Monoject Prefill Heparin Lock Flush SyringeTyco Healthcare · 2001
  3. 1 generation backK032438 Modification to: Monojet Prefill 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe…Tyco Healthcare · 2004 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. This deviceK090882 Flush Syringe Filled with 0.9% Sodium ChlorideHospira, Inc. · 2010

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K003245Heparin Lock Flush Syring 10 Usp Units/ML, Heparin Lock Flush Syringe, 100 Usp…Baxter Healthcare Corp20002
−2K013556Monoject Prefill Heparin Lock Flush SyringeTyco Healthcare2001—
−1K032438Modification to: Monojet Prefill 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, Monojet…Tyco Healthcare2004Class I
0 (this device)K090882Flush Syringe Filled with 0.9% Sodium ChlorideHospira, Inc.2010—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
200010
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K090882, 2000–2010Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. 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 NGT device

  1. #1 K250884 0.9 % Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, BD…score 11.6 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K001616Modification to Syringe Prefilled with 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Summary page 1
…me 510(k) Number Modification to Syringe Pre- filled with 0.9% Sodium K001616 Chloride Syringe Pre-filled with 0.9% K953805…
Abbott Laboratories2000—
*K9538050.9% Sodium Chloride Diluent in Plastic Syringe
Summary page 1
…filled with 0.9% Sodium K001616 Chloride Syringe Pre-filled with 0.9% K953805 Sodium Chloride Modification to Monoject…
Abbott Laboratories1996—
*K032438Modification to: Monojet Prefill 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, Monojet Prefill…
Summary page 1
…Sodium Chloride Modification to Monoject Pre-Fill 0.9% Sodium K032438 Chloride 5.6 Proposed Device Description: The proposed Flush Syringe pre-filled…
Tyco Healthcare2004Class I

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 14, 2012Class IIZ-0663-2013Under Investigation by firmCustom Procedural Trays/Kits contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection which were recalled because one confirmed customer report where four separate particulate issues were identified in four individual flexible containers. The particular…
Nov 18, 2011Not classifiedZ-0596-2012Material/Component ContaminationThere is particulate matter in the fluid pathway, which has been identified as the same material as the rubber tip of the syringe plunger.
Sep 2, 2010Not classifiedZ-0035-2011Device DesignThere is the potential for a dimensional issue in 6 ml syringe products, codes E0100-50, 10056-1000, 10056-240, 14056-240, 910056-1000, S5, to cause leakage and.or loss of sterility

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K032438Modification to: Monojet Prefill 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, Monojet Prefill Heprin Lock Flush SyringeTyco Healthcare · 2004 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 14 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 10 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All NGT devices

NGT Saline, Vascular Access Flush: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NGT

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 42013: 12014: 32015: 12016: 12017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 22022: 32023: 62024: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NGT

142in 2023

2011: 219 days median2012: 106 days median2014: 87 days median2022: 151 days median2023: 142 days median
2007high 219 (2011) · low 87 (2014)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · NGT

1in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 72011: 12012: 12013: 1, 1 Class I2016: 1, 1 Class I2019: 22021: 1, 1 Class I2022: 12023: 3, 2 Class I2025: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 7 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (6 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NGT

212in 2025

2007: 312008: 642009: 182010: 232011: 202012: 52013: 252014: 252015: 142016: 822017: 562018: 2702019: 3402020: 3222021: 5662022: 2822023: 3132024: 3322025: 212
2007high 566 (2021) · low 5 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NGT, 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
20070—231
20081—064
20091—118
20102—723
20113219120
2012410615
20131—1 (1)25
2014387025
20151—014
20161—1 (1)82
20172—056
20181—0270
20192—2340
20202—0322
20210—1 (1)566
202231511282
202361423 (2)313
20241—0332
20251—1212
20260—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

For the flushing and assessing the. patency of indwelling catheters and venipuncture devices which are designed for intermittent injection therapy, blood sampling, or fluid and nutritional therapy.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K090882: Flush Syringe Filled with 0.9% Sodium Chloride.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090882

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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