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AMSafe Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe

K213522510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 22, 2022139-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5200

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

Amsino International, Inc. · NGT Saline, Vascular Access Flush

Cleared on Mar 22, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K183473 (Amsino International, Inc., 2019) after a 139-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1999. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 22, 2022
Review
139 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NGT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K984590 (1999). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK984590 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeBaxter Healthcare Corp · 1999 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK111034 AM Usa 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeAm USA · 2011 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK120836 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flish SyringeAm USA · 2012 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK133685 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeAm USA · 2014 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK183473 AMSafe (R) Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAmsino International, Inc. · 2019
  6. This deviceK213522 AMSafe Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAmsino International, Inc. · 2022
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK231363 Hantech Pre-filled 0.9% Normal Saline Flush Syringes (Models…Hantech Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2023
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK223584 Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAnhui Tianyang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K231363Hantech Pre-filled 0.9% Normal Saline Flush Syringes (Models PFS-1003, PFS-1005, PFS-1010)Hantech Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K223584Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAnhui Tianyang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K9845900.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeBaxter Healthcare Corp19991
−4K111034AM Usa 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeAm USA20112
−3K1208360.9% Sodium Chloride Flish SyringeAm USA20122
−2K1336850.9% Sodium Chloride Flush SyringeAm USA20141
−1K183473AMSafe (R) Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAmsino International, Inc.2019—
0 (this device)K213522AMSafe Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAmsino International, Inc.2022—
+1K231363Hantech Pre-filled 0.9% Normal Saline Flush Syringes (Models PFS-1003…Hantech Medical Device Co., Ltd.2023—
+1K223584Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAnhui Tianyang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202320
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K213522, 1999–2023Source: 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
*K183473AMSafe (R) Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe
Summary page 4
…ion: II Review Panel: General Hospital c) Identification of Legally Marketed Device(s): AMSafe® Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe, 510(k) number K183473. d) Device Description: AMSafe® Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe is a polypropylene plastic syringe filled with 0.9%…
Amsino International, Inc.2019—

Also cleared against K183473: 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
K231363Hantech Pre-filled 0.9% Normal Saline Flush Syringes (Models PFS-1003, PFS-1005, PFS-1010)Hantech Medical Device Co., Ltd.20230
K223584Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush SyringeAnhui Tianyang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.20230

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 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 4 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K231363 (Hantech Medical Device Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K183473.

How does its category compare?

All NGT devices

NGT Saline, Vascular Access Flush: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NGT

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 42013: 12014: 32015: 12016: 12017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 22022: 32023: 62024: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NGT

142in 2023

2011: 219 days median2012: 106 days median2014: 87 days median2022: 151 days median2023: 142 days median
2007high 219 (2011) · low 87 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · NGT

1in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 72011: 12012: 12013: 1, 1 Class I2016: 1, 1 Class I2019: 22021: 1, 1 Class I2022: 12023: 3, 2 Class I2025: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 7 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (6 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NGT

212in 2025

2007: 312008: 642009: 182010: 232011: 202012: 52013: 252014: 252015: 142016: 822017: 562018: 2702019: 3402020: 3222021: 5662022: 2822023: 3132024: 3322025: 212
2007high 566 (2021) · low 5 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NGT, 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—231
20081—064
20091—118
20102—723
20113219120
2012410615
20131—1 (1)25
2014387025
20151—014
20161—1 (1)82
20172—056
20181—0270
20192—2340
20202—0322
20210—1 (1)566
202231511282
202361423 (2)313
20241—0332
20251—1212
20260—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The AMSafe@ Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe, is intended for use in flushing compatible intravenous administration sets and indwelling intravenous access devices. Use according to the recommendations of the manufacturer for the appropriate device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K213522: AMSafe Pre-Filled Normal Saline Flush Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K213522

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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