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Safety insulin needle for single use

K181447510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 12, 2019284-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

Berpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen

Cleared on Mar 12, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K152514 (Ypsomed AG, 2015) after a 284-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1997. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 12, 2019
Review
284 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FMI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K970737 (1997). 10 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 7 generations backK970737 B-D Ultra-Fine II Short 31G X 5/16 Pen NeedleBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1997
  2. 6 generations backK982399 Disetronic Penfine Injection Pen NeedleDisetronic Medical Systems · 1998
  3. 5 generations backK994197 Disentronic Penfine Injection Pen NeedleDisetronic Medical Systems · 1999
  4. 4 generations backK102108 Clickfine Pen NeedleYpsomed AG · 2010
  5. 3 generations backK110312 Clickfine Autoprotect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG · 2012
  6. 2 generations backK131123 Clickfine Autoprotect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG · 2013
  7. 1 generation backK152514 Clickfine AutoProtect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG · 2015
  8. This deviceK181447 Safety insulin needle for single useBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2019
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK192677 Safety Insulin Pen NeedleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK221178 Disposable Insulin Pen NeedleNingbo Medsun Medical Co., Ltd. · 2022
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK213183 Safety Insulin Pen NeedlesZhejiang Kindly Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2022
  12. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK212514 Safety Pen Needle for Single Use, Insulin Pen NeedlesBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K192677Safety Insulin Pen NeedleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K221178Disposable Insulin Pen NeedleNingbo Medsun Medical Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K213183Safety Insulin Pen NeedlesZhejiang Kindly Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K212514Safety Pen Needle for Single Use, Insulin Pen NeedlesBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K970737B-D Ultra-Fine II Short 31G X 5/16 Pen NeedleBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic1997—
−6K982399Disetronic Penfine Injection Pen NeedleDisetronic Medical Systems1998—
−5K994197Disentronic Penfine Injection Pen NeedleDisetronic Medical Systems1999—
−4K102108Clickfine Pen NeedleYpsomed AG2010—
−3K110312Clickfine Autoprotect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG2012—
−2K131123Clickfine Autoprotect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG2013—
−1K152514Clickfine AutoProtect Pen NeedleYpsomed AG2015—
0 (this device)K181447Safety insulin needle for single useBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2019—
+1K192677Safety Insulin Pen NeedleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd2020—
+2K221178Disposable Insulin Pen NeedleNingbo Medsun Medical Co., Ltd.2022—
+1K213183Safety Insulin Pen NeedlesZhejiang Kindly Medical Devices Co., Ltd.2022—
+1K212514Safety Pen Needle for Single Use, Insulin Pen NeedlesBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
200510
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202230
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181447, 1997–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K152514Clickfine AutoProtect Pen Needle
Summary page 5
…The proposed device is available in EO sterilized to achieve a Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of 10 -6. 5. Identification of Predicate Device 510(k) Number: K152514 Product Name: Clickfine AutoProtect Pen Needle 6. Non-Clinical Test Conclusion Non-clinical tests were conducted…
Ypsomed AG2015—

Also cleared against K152514: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (4)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K192677Safety Insulin Pen NeedleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd20201
K213183Safety Insulin Pen NeedlesZhejiang Kindly Medical Devices Co., Ltd.20220
K212514Safety Pen Needle for Single Use, Insulin Pen NeedlesBerpu Medical Technology Co., Ltd.20220

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 22 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • 1 of the 10 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K192677 (Jiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K152514.

How does its category compare?

All FMI devices

FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FMI

11in 2025

2007: 152008: 102009: 72010: 152011: 122012: 172013: 112014: 142015: 102016: 202017: 92018: 202019: 122020: 112021: 182022: 232023: 182024: 32025: 112026 (partial year): 12
2007high 23 (2022) · low 3 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FMI

141in 2025

2007: 71 days median2008: 85 days median2009: 177 days median2010: 119 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 107 days median2013: 87 days median2014: 155 days median2015: 89 days median2016: 217 days median2017: 253 days median2018: 176 days median2019: 186 days median2020: 263 days median2021: 143 days median2022: 189 days median2023: 112 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 141 days median2026 (partial year): 119 days median
2007high 263 (2020) · low 71 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · FMI

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 42009: 32010: 792011: 52012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 12017: 162019: 52020: 32021: 72023: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 79 (2010) · low 0 (2016)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FMI

2,424in 2025

2007: 2082008: 1772009: 2632010: 2492011: 2402012: 2152013: 2552014: 2872015: 5672016: 9412017: 1,5472018: 2,3982019: 4,8962020: 4,2452021: 4,5322022: 4,8852023: 4,9862024: 4,0532025: 2,424
2007high 4,986 (2023) · low 177 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FMI, 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
200715712208
200810854177
200971773263
20101511979249
2011121135240
2012171071215
201311871255
2014141553287
201510891567
2016202170941
20179253161,547
20182017602,398
20191218654,896
20201126334,245
20211814374,532
20222318904,885
20231811224,986
202439014,053
20251114102,424
2026121191 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The safety insulin needle for single use is intended for use with pen injector devices for the subcutaneous injection of insulin.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181447: Safety insulin needle for single use.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181447

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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