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Shina Syringe; Shina Safety Syringe

K231165510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 27, 2023185-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

Shina Med Corporation · MEG Syringe, Antistick

Cleared on Oct 27, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K210443 (Poonglim Pharmatech, Inc., 2021) and 1 other predicate after a 185-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1977.

Decided
Oct 27, 2023
Review
185 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MEG
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K771205 (1977). 29 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK170651 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. · 2017
  4. 2 generations backK192551 1ml Luer Slip or Luer Lock Syringe, Syringe with permanently…Jiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020
  5. 1 generation backK210443 PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile SyringePoonglim Pharmatech, Inc. · 2021
  6. This deviceK231165 Shina Syringe; Shina Safety SyringeShina Med Corporation · 2023
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
  2. 8 generations backK980181 Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK023271 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2002
  4. 6 generations backK052034 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2005
  5. 5 generations backK063613 Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2006
  6. 4 generations backK083514 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Europe N.V. · 2009
  7. 3 generations backK170651 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. · 2017
  8. 2 generations backK192551 1ml Luer Slip or Luer Lock Syringe, Syringe with permanently…Jiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020
  9. 1 generation backK210443 PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile SyringePoonglim Pharmatech, Inc. · 2021
  10. This deviceK231165 Shina Syringe; Shina Safety SyringeShina Med Corporation · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K771205Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc.1977—
−8K980181Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp.19981
−7K023271Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2002—
−6K052034Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2005—
−5K063613Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2006—
−4K083514Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Europe N.V.2009—
−3K170651Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd.2017—
−2K1925511ml Luer Slip or Luer Lock Syringe, Syringe with permanently attached needle…Jiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd2020—
−1K210443PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile SyringePoonglim Pharmatech, Inc.2021—
0 (this device)K231165Shina Syringe; Shina Safety SyringeShina Med Corporation2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197710
199010
199210
199310
199410
199810
200110
200310
200410
200520
200620
200710
201110
201210
201410
201810
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K231165, 1977–2023Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new MEG device

  1. #1 K192551 1ml Luer Slip or Luer Lock Syringe, Syringe…score 19.6 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K210443PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile Syringe
Summary page 5
…21 CFR 880.5570 5) Class of device : Class II 6) Panel : General Hospital 3. The legally marketed device to which we are claiming equivalence K210443, Poonglim Pharmatech Inc. / PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile Syringe K210444, Poonglim Pharmatech Inc. / EZ-Injec LDV Steri…
Poonglim Pharmatech, Inc.2021—
*K210444EZ-Injec LDV Sterile Safety Needle
Summary page 5
…eral Hospital 3. The legally marketed device to which we are claiming equivalence K210443, Poonglim Pharmatech Inc. / PLPT LDV (Low Dead Volume) Sterile Syringe K210444, Poonglim Pharmatech Inc. / EZ-Injec LDV Sterile safety Needle 4. Device description A sterile device consisting of a calibra…
Poonglim Pharmatech, Inc.2021—

Also cleared against K210443: 4 other devices →

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 46 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 6 of the 29 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K210443.

How does its category compare?

All MEG devices

MEG Syringe, Antistick: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, 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?

Shina Syringe, Shina Safety Syringe is a plastic sterile syringe and hypodermic single lumen needle intended to be used for medical purpose to inject fluid into or withdraw fluid from body.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K231165: Shina Syringe; Shina Safety Syringe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K231165

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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