# K132476: Sharps Container

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Grp & Associates
- Decided: May 2, 2014 after 267 days
- Product code: MMK (Container, Sharps)
- 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 K943134 (1994). 2 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K112774: BD Recykleen Sharps Collectors, Becton, Dickinson and Company (2012) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K151249: Pureway Sharps Collector 1.2 Gallon,  Pureway Sharps Collector 2 Gallon, Pureway Sharps Collector 3 Gallon (2015), 1 descendant of its own
- K251874: PureWay Sharps Container 1-Gal, 2-Gal, 3-Gal (800011 800012, 800013) (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
GRP' Sharps Container: GRP l.5QT: (1.5 qt capacity) The empty device, as it sits, is a red container that measures 4"X4"X7.5" and weighs 6oz. The opening/closure measures 2.5' in diameter. The intended use of the vertical entry,single use, sharps containers, is to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical sharps, and for enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. Thecontainer is intended to be used in hospitals, clinics, operating rooms, and laboratories by technicians, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians. The device is only intended for use in areas with no unsupervised patient access. GRP' Sharps Container GRP I10: The empty device, as it sits, is a red container that measures 9.75"X6"X9.75" and weighs l6oz. The opening/closure measures 2.5' in diameter. The intended use of the vertical entry,single use, sharps containers, is to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical shamps, and for enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. The container is intended to be used in hospitals, clinics, operating rooms, and laboratories by technicians, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians. The device is only intended for use in areas with no unsupervised patient access. GRP Sharps Container GRP 20: The empty device, as it sits, is a red container that measures 9.75"X6"X 13.75" and weighs I lb 9oz. The opening/closure measures 2.5" in diameter. The intended use of the vertical entry, single use, sharps containers, is to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical shamps, and for enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. The container is intended to be used in hospitals, clinics, operating rooms, and laboratories by technicians, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians. The device is only intended for use in areas with no unsupervised patient access. GRP Sharps Container GRP 30: The empty device, as it sits, is a red container that measures 9.75"X6"X 18.75" and weighs 2lbs. The opening/closure measures 2.5" in diameter. The intended use of the vertical entry, single use, sharps containers, is to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical shamps, and for enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. The container is intended to be used in hospitals, clinics, operating rooms, and laboratories by technicians, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians. The device is only intended for use in areas with no unsupervised patient access.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K132476
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology