510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGuanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F4); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-6FA); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-2FR); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-8FR); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-3FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-15FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-27FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-5FSW); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-3FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-4FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-5FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-8FT); Guanhong
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Taizhou Huangyan Guanhong Plastic Steel Products Factory · MMK Container, Sharps
Cleared on May 22, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K180984 (Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd., 2019) after a 177-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994.
- Decided
- May 22, 2026
- Review
- 177 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MMK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K943575 (1994). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK943575 B-D Guardian Nestable Sharps CollectorsBd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1994
- 3 generations backK130281 Oak Ridge Products Sharp ContainerOak Ridge Products, LLC · 2013
- 2 generations backK161180 Oak Ridge Products Sharps ContainersOak Ridge Products, LLC · 2016
- 1 generation backK180984 Maxcon Sharps ContainerNingbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2019
- This deviceK253773 Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong Sharps Container…Taizhou Huangyan Guanhong Plastic Steel Products Factory · 2026
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K943575 | B-D Guardian Nestable Sharps Collectors | Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic | 1994 | — |
| −3 | K130281 | Oak Ridge Products Sharp Container | Oak Ridge Products, LLC | 2013 | — |
| −2 | K161180 | Oak Ridge Products Sharps Containers | Oak Ridge Products, LLC | 2016 | — |
| −1 | K180984 | Maxcon Sharps Container | Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd. | 2019 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K253773 | Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F4)… | Taizhou Huangyan Guanhong Plastic Steel Products Factory | 2026 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | 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 MMK device
- #1 K253222 Gongdong Sharps Container (SCR-01Q, SCR-01G…score 11.8 · 5 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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K180984 | Maxcon Sharps ContainerSummary page 6…s Container Regulation Description: Hypodermic single lumen needle. Product Code: MMK Regulation Number: CFR880.5570 Device Class: II The device 510k number is K180984, manufactured by Ningbo Maxcon Medical Technology Co., Ltd, located in No.228,Dongxin Road, Dongqiao Town, Ningbo, Zhejiang Pro… | 2019 |
| † | K222905 | Maxcon Sharps Container (1 QT Sharps Container, MA1112), Maxcon Sharps Container (5.4 QT… | 2023 |
| † | K201523 | Sharps container | 2020 |
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 32 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.4 years on median.
- None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K180984.
How does its category compare?
All MMK devicesMMK Container, Sharps: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, 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?
Guanhong Sharps containers are single-use, disposable, non-sterile containers, intended to provide a receptacle for used, contaminated medical sharps and act as an enclosure during transport to ultimate disposal. The device is intended to be used for safe disposal of hazardous sharps such as hypodermic needles, syringes, lancets, and blood needles by qualified personnel in health care facilities and other facilities in which medical sharps may be used. All device models are not in contact with or available to the patient in normal use, and all device models are not for use in areas with unsupervised patient access.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K253773 · printed Nov 5, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K253773: Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F1); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-1F4); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-6FA); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-2FR); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-8FR); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-3FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-15FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-27FS); Guanhong Sharps Container (GH-5FSW); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-3FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-4FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-5FT); Guanhong Sharps Container (GHW-8FT); Guanhong.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K253773
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded Oct 30, 2026
- Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026