510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMaxcon Reusable Sharps Container, 17 Gallon Sharps Container MA1421
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · MMK Container, Sharps
Cleared on Jun 16, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K111085 (Rehrig Pacific Company, 2012) and 1 other predicate after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2012.
- Decided
- Jun 16, 2023
- Review
- 266 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MMK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K111085 (2012). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 2 generations backK111085 Sharps Tank Reusable Sharps ContainerRehrig Pacific Company · 2012
- 1 generation backK153274 Med-Tainer Single Deposit ContainerSnyder Industries, Inc. · 2016
- This deviceK222906 Maxcon Reusable Sharps Container, 17 Gallon Sharps Container MA1421Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K111085 | Sharps Tank Reusable Sharps Container | Rehrig Pacific Company | 2012 | — |
| −1 | K153274 | Med-Tainer Single Deposit Container | Snyder Industries, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K222906 | Maxcon Reusable Sharps Container, 17 Gallon Sharps Container MA1421 | Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
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 MMK? 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 MMK device
- #1 K253773 Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong…score 12.3 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K111085 | Sharps Tank Reusable Sharps ContainerSummary page 5…ation Panel:General Hospital 6. Predicate Device Information: Primary Predicate Device: Trade name:Sharps Tank Reusable Sharps Container The device (K111085), manufactured by Rehrig Pacific Company, located in 614 Hunters Lane, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027, USA. Common name：Sha… | 2012 |
| * | K153274 | Med-Tainer Single Deposit ContainerSummary page 5…880.5570-Class II Classification Panel: General Hospital Second Predicate Device: Trade name:Med-Tainer Single Deposit Container (SDC) The device ( K153274 ) manufactured by Snyder Industries, Inc., located in 6940 O Street, Suite 100,Lincoln, NE 68510, USA. Common name：Shar… | 2016 |
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 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.9 years on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K111085.
How does its category compare?
All MMK devicesMMK Container, Sharps: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MMK
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MMK
84in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MMK
No recall names MMK since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · MMK
5in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MMK, 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 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 21 |
| 2009 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2013 | 5 | 136 | 0 | 20 |
| 2014 | 6 | 210 | 0 | 13 |
| 2015 | 3 | 115 | 0 | 13 |
| 2016 | 4 | 258 | 0 | 27 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 39 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 63 |
| 2019 | 4 | 265 | 0 | 56 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 62 |
| 2021 | 3 | 149 | 0 | 85 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2023 | 3 | 251 | 0 | 34 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 3 | 84 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Maxcon Reusable Sharps Container is intended to be used for the collection and transportation of used medical sharps. The container is intended to be used in hospitals and clinics, operating rooms, and laboratories by technicians, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians. The device is only intended for use in areas with no unsupervised patient access.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K222906 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K222906: Maxcon Reusable Sharps Container, 17 Gallon Sharps Container MA1421.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222906
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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