510(k) · Cleared
ClearedClave™ Neutral-Displacement Needlefree Connectors
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Icu Medical, Inc. · FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Cleared on Jun 5, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K100434 (Icu Medical, Inc., 2010) after a 97-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Jun 5, 2025
- Review
- 97 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FPA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K942988 (1995). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK942988 Filtered Extension SetsB. Braun of America, Inc. · 1995 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK955585 V2 Injection SiteB.Braun Medical, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK973167 Positive Pressure ConnectorIcu Medical, Inc. · 1997
- 2 generations backK021692 CLC2000 Catheter Patency DeviceIcu Medical, Inc. · 2003
- 1 generation backK100434 Clave NeutronIcu Medical, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
- This deviceK250616 Clave™ Neutral-Displacement Needlefree ConnectorsIcu Medical, Inc. · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K942988 | Filtered Extension Sets | B. Braun of America, Inc. | 1995 | 32 |
| −4 | K955585 | V2 Injection Site | B.Braun Medical, Inc. | 1996 | 27 |
| −3 | K973167 | Positive Pressure Connector | Icu Medical, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −2 | K021692 | CLC2000 Catheter Patency Device | Icu Medical, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −1 | K100434 | Clave Neutron | Icu Medical, Inc. | 2010 | 3 |
| 0 (this device) | K250616 | Clave™ Neutral-Displacement Needlefree Connectors | Icu Medical, Inc. | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new FPA device
- #1 K243841 Sparta Infusion Set for Insulinscore 13.4 · 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K100434 | Clave NeutronSummary page 5…Panel General Hospital Product Code(s) FPA Legally marketed device(s) to Predicate: ClaveTM Neutron K100434 which equivalence is claimed Trade or proprietary name Clave ™ Neutron Common or usual name… | 2010 |
| † | K212842 | Microvolume Luer Access Device | 2022 |
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 30 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.0 years on median.
- 5 of the 8 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K100434.
How does its category compare?
All FPA devicesFPA Set, Administration, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FPA
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FPA
225in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FPA
98in 2025
Class I (17 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FPA
34,506in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FPA, 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 | 16 | 75 | 17 | 1,499 |
| 2008 | 18 | 89 | 15 | 1,941 |
| 2009 | 10 | 166 | 166 | 2,512 |
| 2010 | 23 | 120 | 58 | 2,537 |
| 2011 | 12 | 87 | 28 | 4,407 |
| 2012 | 21 | 96 | 16 (4) | 4,930 |
| 2013 | 13 | 90 | 64 | 4,651 |
| 2014 | 22 | 89 | 24 | 4,695 |
| 2015 | 17 | 123 | 6 | 6,625 |
| 2016 | 12 | 195 | 10 | 8,470 |
| 2017 | 17 | 240 | 13 | 6,462 |
| 2018 | 4 | 177 | 4 | 6,574 |
| 2019 | 7 | 161 | 13 | 11,227 |
| 2020 | 10 | 327 | 107 | 9,563 |
| 2021 | 13 | 186 | 1 | 10,414 |
| 2022 | 14 | 213 | 9 (5) | 13,393 |
| 2023 | 14 | 340 | 12 (4) | 10,916 |
| 2024 | 7 | 244 | 13 (1) | 47,210 |
| 2025 | 11 | 225 | 98 (1) | 34,506 |
| 2026 | 5 | 266 | 10 (2) | — |
What is it indicated for?
Clave Neutral-Displacement Connectors (MicroClave ™/ NanoClave ™/ Clave ™Neutron) are intended for the aspiration, injection, or gravity/pump flow of IV fluids and blood upon insertion of a male luer connector. Clave Connectors may be used with power injectors at a maximum pressure of 400 psi and a maximum flow rate of 10ml/sec. Clave Connectors will prevent microbial ingress for seven (7) days.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K250616 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K250616: Clave™ Neutral-Displacement Needlefree Connectors.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250616
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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