# K211464: Nitta M&T Safety Box

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Nitta M&T (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Decided: Sep 14, 2021 after 126 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: 3 generations back to K132767 (2014). 5 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 8 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K152340: NAR Sharps Shuttle; NAR Sharps Shuttle Pack of six, North American Rescue, LLC (2016) Summary page 10.
- K190240: Tiger Sharps Containers, International Marketing Specialists, Inc. (2019) Summary page 10.

## Most influential descendants
- K222905: Maxcon Sharps Container (1 QT Sharps Container, MA1112), Maxcon Sharps Container (5.4 QT Sharps Container, MA1212), Maxcon Sharps Container (5.4 QT Sharps Container, MA1213), Maxcon Sharps Container (7 Liter Sharps Container, MA1324) (2023), 1 descendant of its own
- K253222: Gongdong Sharps Container (SCR-01Q, SCR-01G, SCR-03G) (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Nitta M&T Safety Boxes are intended to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical sharps and act as an enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. The device is intended to be used for safe disposal of hazardous sharps such as hypodermic needles, syringes, lancets, and blood needles by qualified personnel in health care facilities and other facilities in which medical sharps may be used. The device is not in contact with or available to the patient in normal use.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K211464
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
