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EXEL Disposable Syringe; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Needle; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Secure Touch® Safety Needle; EXEL Disposable Hypodermic Needle

K251089510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 12, 2025246-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

Exelint International, Co. · FMF Syringe, Piston

Cleared on Dec 12, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K232950 (Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd., 2024) after a 246-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1977.

Decided
Dec 12, 2025
Review
246 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FMF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K771205 (1977). 21 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2012: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1977: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestorK771205 · Hypodermic Syringe · Terumo America, Inc. · 1977K980181 · Terumo Disposable Hypodermc Syringe · Terumo Medical Corp. · 1998 · recalledK023271 · Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle · Terumo Medical Corp. · 2002K052034 · Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle · Terumo Medical Corp. · 2005K063613 · Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle · Terumo Medical Corp. · 2006K083514 · Terumo Syringe with/Without Needle · Terumo Europe N.V. · 2009K170651 · Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Needle · Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. · 2017K193526 · Syringe with safety needle, Safety needle · Jiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020K211329 · Sterile Disposable Syringe with Saftey Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Needle · Jiangsu Kangbao Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2021K232950 · Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Syringe with needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with safety needle · Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd. · 202419801990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK193526 Syringe with safety needle, Safety needleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020
  4. 2 generations backK211329 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Saftey Needle, Sterile Disposable…Jiangsu Kangbao Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2021
  5. 1 generation backK232950 Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Syringe with needle…Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd. · 2024
  6. This deviceK251089 EXEL Disposable Syringe; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Needle; EXEL…Exelint International, Co. · 2025
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK771205 Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc. · 1977
  2. 9 generations backK980181 Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 8 generations backK023271 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2002
  4. 7 generations backK052034 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2005
  5. 6 generations backK063613 Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp. · 2006
  6. 5 generations backK083514 Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Europe N.V. · 2009
  7. 4 generations backK170651 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd. · 2017
  8. 3 generations backK193526 Syringe with safety needle, Safety needleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd · 2020
  9. 2 generations backK211329 Sterile Disposable Syringe with Saftey Needle, Sterile Disposable…Jiangsu Kangbao Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2021
  10. 1 generation backK232950 Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Syringe with needle…Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd. · 2024
  11. This deviceK251089 EXEL Disposable Syringe; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Needle; EXEL…Exelint International, Co. · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K771205Hypodermic SyringeTerumo America, Inc.1977—
−9K980181Terumo Disposable Hypodermc SyringeTerumo Medical Corp.19981
−8K023271Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2002—
−7K052034Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2005—
−6K063613Modification to Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Medical Corp.2006—
−5K083514Terumo Syringe with/Without NeedleTerumo Europe N.V.2009—
−4K170651Sterile Disposable Syringe with Safety Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with…Yangzhou Medline Industry, Co., Ltd.2017—
−3K193526Syringe with safety needle, Safety needleJiangsu Caina Medical Co.,Ltd2020—
−2K211329Sterile Disposable Syringe with Saftey Needle, Sterile Disposable Syringe with…Jiangsu Kangbao Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.2021—
−1K232950Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Syringe with needle, Sterile…Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd.2024—
0 (this device)K251089EXEL Disposable Syringe; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Needle; EXEL Disposable…Exelint International, Co.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197710
199010
199310
199810
200110
200310
200410
200510
200610
200710
201210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K251089, 1977–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K241821 Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle; Luer…score 16.2 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K232950Sterile Disposable Syringe, Sterile Disposable Syringe with needle, Sterile Disposable…
Summary page 5
…Regulatory Class: II Product Code(s): FMF, FMI, MEG Legally Marketed Predicate Devices Predicate #: K232950 Predicate Trade Name: Sterile Disposable Syringe Sterile Disposable S…
Perfect Medical Industry (Vn) Co., Ltd.2024—

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 48 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 4 of the 21 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All FMF devices

FMF Syringe, Piston: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FMF

13in 2025

2007: 232008: 92009: 142010: 112011: 162012: 92013: 122014: 132015: 112016: 122017: 132018: 82019: 112020: 152021: 202022: 242023: 222024: 142025: 132026 (partial year): 9
2007high 24 (2022) · low 8 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FMF

114in 2025

2007: 90 days median2008: 74 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 130 days median2011: 109 days median2012: 86 days median2013: 154 days median2014: 84 days median2015: 87 days median2016: 146 days median2017: 135 days median2018: 87 days median2019: 146 days median2020: 107 days median2021: 175 days median2022: 211 days median2023: 173 days median2024: 130 days median2025: 114 days median2026 (partial year): 239 days median
2007high 239 (2026) · low 74 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FMF

19in 2023

2007: 62008: 112009: 152010: 122011: 32012: 62013: 12014: 12015: 22017: 32018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 22023: 19, 18 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 19 (2023) · low 0 (2016)2026

Class I (19 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FMF

4,181in 2025

2007: 6742008: 6912009: 9132010: 6792011: 1862012: 3072013: 3262014: 2442015: 2732016: 6842017: 1,8582018: 3,9522019: 5,8632020: 5,3342021: 5,8742022: 5,2332023: 5,2142024: 5,1222025: 4,181
2007high 5,874 (2021) · low 186 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FMF, 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
200723906674
200897411691
2009149415913
20101113012679
2011161093186
20129866307
2013121541326
201413841244
201511872273
2016121460684
20171313531,858
201888723,952
20191114615,863
20201510725,334
20212017515,874
20222421125,233
20232217319 (18)5,214
20241413005,122
20251311404,181
202692392 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

These devices are intended to be used:

- to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.

- to administer and/or withdraw (aspirate) fluids/drugs.

These devices are intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals in a professional healthcare environment. These devices are intended for use in the general population, including both adult and pediatric patients of all age groups, as determined appropriate by the qualified healthcare professional using the device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K251089: EXEL Disposable Syringe; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Needle; EXEL Disposable Syringe with Secure Touch® Safety Needle; EXEL Disposable Hypodermic Needle.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K251089

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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