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Oak Ridge Products Multi-Purpose Sharps Containers

K141759510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 24, 2014115-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5570

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

Oak Ridge Products, LLC · MMK Container, Sharps

Cleared on Oct 24, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K130281 (Oak Ridge Products, LLC, 2013) after a 115-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994.

Decided
Oct 24, 2014
Review
115 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MMK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K943575 (1994). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1995: 2 other ancestorsK943575 · B-D Guardian Nestable Sharps Collectors · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1994K130281 · Oak Ridge Products Sharp Container · Oak Ridge Products, LLC · 2013199019952000200520102015
  1. Root · 2 generations backK943575 B-D Guardian Nestable Sharps CollectorsBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK130281 Oak Ridge Products Sharp ContainerOak Ridge Products, LLC · 2013
  3. This deviceK141759 Oak Ridge Products Multi-Purpose Sharps ContainersOak Ridge Products, LLC · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K943575B-D Guardian Nestable Sharps CollectorsBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic1994—
−1K130281Oak Ridge Products Sharp ContainerOak Ridge Products, LLC2013—
0 (this device)K141759Oak Ridge Products Multi-Purpose Sharps ContainersOak Ridge Products, LLC2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K141759, 1994–2014Source: 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.

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Top candidate predicates for a new MMK device

  1. #1 K253773 Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong…score 12.3 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K130281Oak Ridge Products Sharp Container
Summary page 4
…keted Equivalent Device: Company Product 510(k)# Oak Ridge Products 1 quart Phlebotomy K130281 Sharps Container Oak Ridge Products 2 Gallon Sharps Container K130…
Oak Ridge Products, LLC2013—

Also cleared against K130281: 3 other devices →

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 20 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 18.7 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K130281.

How does its category compare?

All MMK devices

MMK Container, Sharps: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MMK

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 62009: 42010: 12011: 12012: 22013: 52014: 62015: 32016: 42017: 12018: 12019: 42020: 12021: 32022: 12023: 32025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MMK

84in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 61 days median2009: 100 days median2013: 136 days median2014: 210 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 258 days median2019: 265 days median2021: 149 days median2023: 251 days median2025: 84 days median
2007high 265 (2019) · low 61 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · MMK

No recall names MMK since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · MMK

5in 2025

2007: 52008: 212009: 92010: 92011: 162012: 162013: 202014: 132015: 132016: 272017: 392018: 632019: 562020: 622021: 852022: 382023: 342024: 142025: 5
2007high 85 (2021) · low 5 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MMK, 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
200746305
2008661021
2009410009
20101—09
20111—016
20122—016
20135136020
20146210013
20153115013
20164258027
20171—039
20181—063
20194265056
20201—062
20213149085
20221—038
20233251034
20240—014
202538405
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

Oak Ridge Products Sharps containers are a single-use, disposable, non-sterile containers intended to be used for healthcare purposes for safe disposal of hazardous sharps such as hypodermic needles, syringes, lancets and blood needles. The target population is for trained healthcare professionals.

The containers 0330-150S and 0370-1500 are intended to be used in areas where there is no unsupervised patient access.

The 0330-150M container with the counterbalanced closure is intended to be used in areas that have unsupervised patient access.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K141759: Oak Ridge Products Multi-Purpose Sharps Containers.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141759

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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