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Namic RCS Syringe

K140194510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Apr 14, 201477-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5860

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

Navilyst Medical, Inc. · FMF Syringe, Piston

Cleared on Apr 14, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K113198 (Navilyst Medical, Inc., 2011) and 1 other predicate after a 77-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1988. 2 of the 7 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 14, 2014
Review
77 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FMF
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K873955 (1988). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 7 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK873955 · Namic Angiographic Syringe · North American Instrument Corp. · 1988 · Class I recallK113198 · Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 ML · Navilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011 · Class I recall1990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K113198 · Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 ML · Navilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011 · Class I recallK873955 · Namic Angiographic Syringe · North American Instrument Corp. · 1988 · Class I recall0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK873955 Namic Angiographic SyringeNorth American Instrument Corp. · 1988 · Recalled (Class I)
  2. 1 generation backK113198 Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 MLNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. This deviceK140194 Namic RCS SyringeNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2014
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK191659 Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2019
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK202544 Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2021
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK213632 Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2022
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK253769 Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2025

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K191659Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K202544Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K213632Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K253769Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc. · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K873955Namic Angiographic SyringeNorth American Instrument Corp.1988Class I
−1K113198Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 MLNavilyst Medical, Inc.2011Class I
0 (this device)K140194Namic RCS SyringeNavilyst Medical, Inc.2014—
+1K191659Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc.2019—
+2K202544Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc.2021—
+2K213632Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc.2022—
+3K253769Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202110
202210
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K140194, 1988–2025Source: 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.

2 devices in this family have 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 FMF device

  1. #1 K241821 Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle; Luer…score 16.1 · 8 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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K113198Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 ML
Summary page 1
…e. Piston - 2ICIVR§880.5860. Class 11 Classification Panel: General Hospital Premarket Notification KI 113198, K<875 1K6 K873955 E. Device Description Intended Use The NAMIC RCS is intended to be used for thle intra-arterial or intr…
Navilyst Medical, Inc.2011Class I
Kept off the family treeK087516Piston Syringe
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
*K873955Namic Angiographic Syringe
Summary page 1
…§880.5860. Class 11 Classification Panel: General Hospital Premarket Notification KI 113198, K<875 1K6 K873955 E. Device Description Intended Use The NAMIC RCS is intended to be used for thle intra-arterial or intra-venouis administr…
North American Instrument Corp.1988Class I

Also cleared against K113198: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (4)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191659Instylla Delivery KitInstylla, Inc.20193

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K113198Nmi Control Syringe, 7 ML Nmi Control Syringe, 8 MLNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K873955Namic Angiographic SyringeNorth American Instrument Corp. · 1988 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 26 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 23.8 years on median.
  • 2 of the 2 ancestors have a recall of any class; 2 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191659 (Instylla, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K113198.

How does its category compare?

All FMF devices

FMF Syringe, Piston: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FMF

13in 2025

2007: 232008: 92009: 142010: 112011: 162012: 92013: 122014: 132015: 112016: 122017: 132018: 82019: 112020: 152021: 202022: 242023: 222024: 142025: 132026 (partial year): 9
2007high 24 (2022) · low 8 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FMF

114in 2025

2007: 90 days median2008: 74 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 130 days median2011: 109 days median2012: 86 days median2013: 154 days median2014: 84 days median2015: 87 days median2016: 146 days median2017: 135 days median2018: 87 days median2019: 146 days median2020: 107 days median2021: 175 days median2022: 211 days median2023: 173 days median2024: 130 days median2025: 114 days median2026 (partial year): 239 days median
2007high 239 (2026) · low 74 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FMF

19in 2023

2007: 62008: 112009: 152010: 122011: 32012: 62013: 12014: 12015: 22017: 32018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 22023: 19, 18 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 19 (2023) · low 0 (2016)2026

Class I (19 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FMF

4,181in 2025

2007: 6742008: 6912009: 9132010: 6792011: 1862012: 3072013: 3262014: 2442015: 2732016: 6842017: 1,8582018: 3,9522019: 5,8632020: 5,3342021: 5,8742022: 5,2332023: 5,2142024: 5,1222025: 4,181
2007high 5,874 (2021) · low 186 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FMF, 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
200723906674
200897411691
2009149415913
20101113012679
2011161093186
20129866307
2013121541326
201413841244
201511872273
2016121460684
20171313531,858
201888723,952
20191114615,863
20201510725,334
20212017515,874
20222421125,233
20232217319 (18)5,214
20241413005,122
20251311404,181
202692392 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The NAMIC RCS is intended to be used for the intra-arterial or intra-venous administration of radiographic contrast media and saline solutions during an angiographic procedure.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K140194: Namic RCS Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K140194

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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