510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNipro Disposable Syringe
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nipro Medical Corporation · FMF Syringe, Piston
Cleared on Aug 12, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K944355 (Nissho Corp., 1994) after a 103-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994.
- Decided
- Aug 12, 2009
- Review
- 103 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FMF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K944355 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK944355 Nipro Branded Disposable Syringes, NeedlesNissho Corp. · 1994
- This deviceK091279 Nipro Disposable SyringeNipro Medical Corporation · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K944355 | Nipro Branded Disposable Syringes, Needles | Nissho Corp. | 1994 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K091279 | Nipro Disposable Syringe | Nipro Medical Corporation | 2009 | — |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K944355 | Nipro Branded Disposable Syringes, NeedlesSummary page 1…me: Piston syringe Panel: 80 Product Code: FMF 807.92(a) (3) Legally marketed substantial equivalent device: NIPRO Disposable Syringe (K944355) 807.92(a) (4) Description of device: The NIPRO Disposable syringe is a piston syringe consisting of graduated… | 1994 |
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K944355.
How does its category compare?
All FMF devicesFMF Syringe, Piston: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
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?
The Nipro Disposable Syringe is intended to inject fluids into or withdraw fluids out of the body.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091279 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091279: Nipro Disposable Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091279
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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