510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPush-on Needle 30GX8MM
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Scandinavian Health Limited · FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen
Cleared on May 23, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K093109 (Novo Nordisk, Inc., 2010) and 1 other predicate after a 121-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- May 23, 2012
- Review
- 121 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FMI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K951254 (1995). 11 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK951254 Safetyglide NeedleBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1995 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK050106 Novofine Autocover 30G X 8MMNovo Nordisk, Inc. · 2005
- 3 generations backK062500 Flexpen NeedleNovo Nordisk, Inc. · 2006
- 2 generations backK090111 Flexpen NeedleNovo Nordisk, Inc. · 2010
- 1 generation backK093109 Novotwist Needle, Models 30G * 8MM (1/3) 32 G Tip * 5 MM (1/5')Novo Nordisk, Inc. · 2010
- This deviceK120191 Push-on Needle 30GX8MMScandinavian Health Limited · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K951254 | Safetyglide Needle | Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic | 1995 | 4 |
| −4 | K050106 | Novofine Autocover 30G X 8MM | Novo Nordisk, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −3 | K062500 | Flexpen Needle | Novo Nordisk, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K090111 | Flexpen Needle | Novo Nordisk, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| −1 | K093109 | Novotwist Needle, Models 30G * 8MM (1/3) 32 G Tip * 5 MM (1/5') | Novo Nordisk, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K120191 | Push-on Needle 30GX8MM | Scandinavian Health Limited | 2012 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in FMI? 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 FMI device
- #1 K252886 Pen Needlescore 14.5 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K093109 | Novotwist Needle, Models 30G * 8MM (1/3) 32 G Tip * 5 MM (1/5')Summary page 1…: Class 11 Product code: EI 5.3 Predicate Devices: Device name: NovoTwist® 300X8 mm needle, 5 10(k) number: K093 109 Device name: Feel Fine® Insulin Pen Needle 5 10(k) number: K080904 5.4 Substantial Equivalence… | 2010 |
| * | K080904 | Feel-Fine Insulin Pen NeedleSummary page 1…ces: Device name: NovoTwist® 300X8 mm needle, 5 10(k) number: K093 109 Device name: Feel Fine® Insulin Pen Needle 5 10(k) number: K080904 5.4 Substantial Equivalence The Push-On Needle is substantially equivalent to the Feel Fine® Insulin Pen Needle… | 2008 |
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 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.9 years on median.
- 2 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K093109.
How does its category compare?
All FMI devicesFMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FMI
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FMI
141in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FMI
1in 2024
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FMI
2,424in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FMI, 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 | 15 | 71 | 2 | 208 |
| 2008 | 10 | 85 | 4 | 177 |
| 2009 | 7 | 177 | 3 | 263 |
| 2010 | 15 | 119 | 79 | 249 |
| 2011 | 12 | 113 | 5 | 240 |
| 2012 | 17 | 107 | 1 | 215 |
| 2013 | 11 | 87 | 1 | 255 |
| 2014 | 14 | 155 | 3 | 287 |
| 2015 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 567 |
| 2016 | 20 | 217 | 0 | 941 |
| 2017 | 9 | 253 | 16 | 1,547 |
| 2018 | 20 | 176 | 0 | 2,398 |
| 2019 | 12 | 186 | 5 | 4,896 |
| 2020 | 11 | 263 | 3 | 4,245 |
| 2021 | 18 | 143 | 7 | 4,532 |
| 2022 | 23 | 189 | 0 | 4,885 |
| 2023 | 18 | 112 | 2 | 4,986 |
| 2024 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 4,053 |
| 2025 | 11 | 141 | 0 | 2,424 |
| 2026 | 12 | 119 | 1 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
Push-On Needle is intended for hypodermic injection of fluids into the body when attached to a compatible auto injector.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K120191 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K120191: Push-on Needle 30GX8MM.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120191
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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