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SafeR Syringe and SafeR Sting

K221981510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 29, 2022177-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5860

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

Roncadelle Operations Srl · MEG Syringe, Antistick

Cleared on Dec 29, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K132120 (Beijing Wantefu Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd., 2013) after a 177-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1998.

Decided
Dec 29, 2022
Review
177 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MEG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K980069 (1998). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestorK980069 · Vanishpoint Syringe · Retractable Technologies, Inc. · 1998K023752 · BD Integra Syringe · Bd · 2003 · recalledK132120 · WTF Secura Syringe and Needle · Beijing Wantefu Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd. · 2013199520002005201020152020
  1. Root · 3 generations backK980069 Vanishpoint SyringeRetractable Technologies, Inc. · 1998
  2. 2 generations backK023752 BD Integra SyringeBd · 2003 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK132120 WTF Secura Syringe and NeedleBeijing Wantefu Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd. · 2013
  4. This deviceK221981 SafeR Syringe and SafeR StingRoncadelle Operations Srl · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K980069Vanishpoint SyringeRetractable Technologies, Inc.1998—
−2K023752BD Integra SyringeBd20032
−1K132120WTF Secura Syringe and NeedleBeijing Wantefu Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd.2013—
0 (this device)K221981SafeR Syringe and SafeR StingRoncadelle Operations Srl2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K221981, 1998–2022Source: 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
*K132120WTF Secura Syringe and Needle
Summary page 4
…Class II Product Code: MEG, FMI, FMF 3. Predicate Device The SafeR Syringe and SafeR Sting is equivalent to the WTF SECURA SYRINGE AND NEEDLE (K132120), manufactured by BEIJING WANTEFU MEDICAL APPARATUS Co., Ldt..…
Beijing Wantefu Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd.2013—

Also cleared against K132120: 1 other device →

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 24 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.0 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K132120.

How does its category compare?

All MEG devices

MEG 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

2007: 82008: 42009: 22010: 22011: 52012: 52013: 12014: 52015: 72016: 32017: 32018: 12019: 42020: 42021: 52022: 132023: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 13 (2022) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MEG

229in 2023

2007: 100 days median2008: 145 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 109 days median2014: 153 days median2015: 253 days median2016: 179 days median2017: 130 days median2019: 249 days median2020: 296 days median2021: 152 days median2022: 216 days median2023: 229 days median
2007high 296 (2020) · low 100 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · MEG

1in 2024

2008: 12010: 12013: 52015: 12024: 1, 1 Class I
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MEG

148in 2025

2007: 212008: 202009: 262010: 342011: 342012: 222013: 272014: 362015: 512016: 942017: 1812018: 2692019: 4972020: 3532021: 5412022: 1702023: 1202024: 1122025: 148
2007high 541 (2021) · low 20 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MEG, 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
20078100021
20084145120
20092—026
20102—134
20115113034
20125109022
20131—527
20145153036
20157253151
20163179094
201731300181
20181—0269
201942490497
202042960353
202151520541
2022132160170
202352290120
20240—1 (1)112
20251—0148
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

SafeR® is an automatically Retractable Safety Syringe, it is intended to provide a safe, accurate and reliable method for the aspiration of fluids and for the injection of fluids immediately after filling. It is intended to be used for the administration of medications (intramuscular (IM), intradermal (ID) and subcutaneous (SC)). SafeR® system is provided in 2 separate parts: SafeR Syringe and the needle group SafeR Sting. Before use, the end user needs…

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SafeR® is an automatically Retractable Safety Syringe, it is intended to provide a safe, accurate and reliable method for the aspiration of fluids and for the injection of fluids immediately after filling. It is intended to be used for the administration of medications (intramuscular (IM), intradermal (ID) and subcutaneous (SC)). SafeR® system is provided in 2 separate parts: SafeR Syringe and the needle group SafeR Sting. Before use, the end user needs to assemble syringe and needle group. The syringe, once assembled with his needle, incorporates a passive safety mechanism which retracts and contains the contaminated needle after use, aiding in prevention of possible infection due to needlestick injuries and syringe re-use. Needle retraction is activated by the syringe user with one hand. SafeR Sting blunt fill needle is designed only for drug preparation and it is not intended to come in contact with human body. SafeR Syringe with SafeR Sting maintain standard injection techniques.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K221981: SafeR Syringe and SafeR Sting.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K221981

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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