510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSterile Syringe with Fixed Safety Needle for Single Use
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Gemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc. · MEG Syringe, Antistick
Cleared on Mar 2, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K192679 (Gemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc., 2020) after a 191-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1977.
- Decided
- Mar 2, 2022
- Review
- 191 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MEG
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K771205 (1977). 19 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 8 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
- 7 generations backK980181 Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp. · 1998 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK023271 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2002
- 5 generations backK052034 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2005
- 4 generations backK063613 Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2006
- 3 generations backK083514 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Europe N.V. · 2009
- 2 generations backK170651 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. · 2017
- 1 generation backK192679 Sterile Syringe with Safety needle for Single Use, Sterile Syringe…Gemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc. · 2020
- This deviceK212652 Sterile Syringe with Fixed Safety Needle for Single UseGemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K771205 | Hypodermic Syringe | Terumo America, Inc. | 1977 | — |
| −7 | K980181 | Terumo Disposable Hypodermc Syringe | Terumo Medical Corp. | 1998 | 1 |
| −6 | K023271 | Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle | Terumo Medical Corp. | 2002 | — |
| −5 | K052034 | Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle | Terumo Medical Corp. | 2005 | — |
| −4 | K063613 | Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle | Terumo Medical Corp. | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K083514 | Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle | Terumo Europe N.V. | 2009 | — |
| −2 | K170651 | Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with… | Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. | 2017 | — |
| −1 | K192679 | Sterile Syringe with Safety needle for Single Use, Sterile Syringe for Single… | Gemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc. | 2020 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K212652 | Sterile Syringe with Fixed Safety Needle for Single Use | Gemtier Medical (Shanghai), Inc. | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in MEG? 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 MEG device
- #1 K192551 1ml Luer Slip or Luer Lock Syringe, Syringe…score 19.6 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K192679 | Sterile Syringe with Safety needle for Single Use, Sterile Syringe for Single Use…Summary page 5…1ml 25G 5/8", 1" RW 5. Identification of Predicate Device and Reference Device Predicate 510(k) Number: K192679 Predicate Product Name: Sterile Syringe with Safety needle for Single Use Reference Devices Reference Device 510(… | 2020 |
| † | K210443 | PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile Syringe | 2021 |
| † | K210444 | EZ-Injec LDV Sterile Safety Needle | 2021 |
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 45 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
- 4 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All MEG devicesMEG Syringe, Antistick: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MEG
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MEG
229in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MEG
1in 2024
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MEG
148in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MEG, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 100 | 0 | 21 |
| 2008 | 4 | 145 | 1 | 20 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 26 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 1 | 34 |
| 2011 | 5 | 113 | 0 | 34 |
| 2012 | 5 | 109 | 0 | 22 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 5 | 27 |
| 2014 | 5 | 153 | 0 | 36 |
| 2015 | 7 | 253 | 1 | 51 |
| 2016 | 3 | 179 | 0 | 94 |
| 2017 | 3 | 130 | 0 | 181 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 269 |
| 2019 | 4 | 249 | 0 | 497 |
| 2020 | 4 | 296 | 0 | 353 |
| 2021 | 5 | 152 | 0 | 541 |
| 2022 | 13 | 216 | 0 | 170 |
| 2023 | 5 | 229 | 0 | 120 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 (1) | 112 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 148 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Sterile Syringe with Fixed Safety Needle for Single Use is intended for use in the aspiration and injection of fluids for medical purpose. After withdrawal of the needle from the body, the attached needle safety mechanism can be manually activated to cover the needle immediately to minimize risk of accidental needlesticks.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K212652 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K212652: Sterile Syringe with Fixed Safety 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/K212652
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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