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SmartSite Bag 500mL, SmartSite Bag 250 mL, SmartSite Bag 100 mL

K201936510(k) TraditionalCleared May 6, 2021297-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5025

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

Gilero, LLC · KPE Container, I.V.

Cleared on May 6, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K181393 (Valmed S.R.L., 2019) after a 297-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 6, 2021
Review
297 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPE
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K932477 (1994). 6 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK932477 Unimix Conainer-Empty Container W/3 Lead Trans.SetBaxter Healthcare Corp · 1994
  2. 4 generations backK983294 All-in-One Container Cat#'S 2B8114,2B8124, 2B8134, 2B8144, 2B8102…Baxter Healthcare Corp · 1998
  3. 3 generations backK041415 Eva TPN ContainerB.Braun Medical, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK101412 Eva TPN BagValmed S.R.L. · 2011
  5. 1 generation backK181393 Empty Eva Bag, models FVM0134BP, FVM0135BP, FVM0136BP, FVM0137BP…Valmed S.R.L. · 2019
  6. This deviceK201936 SmartSite Bag 500mL, SmartSite Bag 250 mL, SmartSite Bag 100 mLGilero, LLC · 2021
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251980 ClaveQS™ BagIcu Medical, Inc. · 2026
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250459 DMRX 100ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 250ml Empty Container…Technoflex Sas. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K251980ClaveQS™ BagIcu Medical, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K250459DMRX 100ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 250ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 500ml…Technoflex Sas. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K932477Unimix Conainer-Empty Container W/3 Lead Trans.SetBaxter Healthcare Corp1994—
−4K983294All-in-One Container Cat#'S 2B8114,2B8124, 2B8134, 2B8144, 2B8102, 2B8152…Baxter Healthcare Corp1998—
−3K041415Eva TPN ContainerB.Braun Medical, Inc.20041
−2K101412Eva TPN BagValmed S.R.L.2011—
−1K181393Empty Eva Bag, models FVM0134BP, FVM0135BP, FVM0136BP, FVM0137BP, FVM0138BP…Valmed S.R.L.2019—
0 (this device)K201936SmartSite Bag 500mL, SmartSite Bag 250 mL, SmartSite Bag 100 mLGilero, LLC2021—
+1K251980ClaveQS™ BagIcu Medical, Inc.2026—
+1K250459DMRX 100ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 250ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX…Technoflex Sas.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K201936, 1994–2026Source: 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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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
*K181393Empty Eva Bag, models FVM0134BP, FVM0135BP, FVM0136BP, FVM0137BP, FVM0138BP, FVM0139BP…
Summary page 4
…el: General Hospital Predicate Device: Manufacturer: Valmed s.r.l Trade Name: Empty EVA Bag 510(k): K181393 Device Description: The SmartSiteTM Bag is a single-use, empty IV container, which will be available in 100mL, 250mL, and 500mL…
Valmed S.R.L.2019—

Also cleared against K181393: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K251980ClaveQS™ BagIcu Medical, Inc.20260
K250459DMRX 100ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 250ml Empty Container Solution; DMRX 500ml…Technoflex Sas.20250

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 27 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K251980 (Icu Medical, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K181393.

How does its category compare?

All KPE devices

KPE Container, I.V.: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KPE

2in 2025

2008: 12009: 12011: 22012: 12013: 12019: 32020: 12021: 22023: 22024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 3 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPE

183in 2019

2019: 183 days median2026 (partial year): 270 days median
2007high 270 (2026) · low 183 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · KPE

16in 2024

2009: 32010: 142014: 2, 2 Class I2017: 12018: 132022: 22024: 16
2007high 16 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KPE

220in 2025

2007: 432008: 222009: 382010: 872011: 7972012: 1,2292013: 6222014: 5752015: 5432016: 5272017: 2842018: 1422019: 2052020: 1472021: 1622022: 1122023: 1272024: 1582025: 220
2007high 1,229 (2012) · low 22 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KPE, 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
20070—043
20081—022
20091—338
20100—1487
20112—0797
20121—01,229
20131—0622
20140—2 (2)575
20150—0543
20160—0527
20170—1284
20180—13142
201931830205
20201—0147
20212—0162
20220—2112
20232—0127
20241—16158
20252—0220
202632700—

What is it indicated for?

The SmartSite Bag is an empty container used for administration of intravenous solutions to the patient using an intravascular administration set. Medication transfer in and out of the container is done using aseptic technique.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K201936: SmartSite Bag 500mL, SmartSite Bag 250 mL, SmartSite Bag 100 mL.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201936

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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