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Arm-a-Vial LV Sodium Chloride Inhalat

K841989510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 27, 198479-day reviewClass I21 CFR 868.5640

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Armour Pharmaceutical Co. · CCQ Nebulizer, Medicinal, Non-Ventilatory (Atomizer)

Cleared on Jul 27, 1984 after a 79-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 27, 1984
Review
79 days
Class
Class I
Product code
CCQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

7 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK841989 Arm-a-Vial LV Sodium Chloride InhalatArmour Pharmaceutical Co. · 1984
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK972778 Dey Vial Sodium Chloride 3%Dey Laboratories, Inc. · 1997
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK070498 Hyper SalPari Innovative Manufacturers, Inc. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK101424 Pharmacaribe Inhaled Saline SolutionsPharmacaribe · 2010
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK232523 Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution, USP 0.9%, 3% & 7%Mankind Pharma Limited · 2024
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK210126 Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solutions, 3%, 3.5%, 7% and 10%The Ritedose Corporation · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

1997: 12007: 12010: 12012: 12013: 12021: 12024: 1
1997high 1 (1997) · low 0 (1998)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K972778Dey Vial Sodium Chloride 3%Dey Laboratories, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K070498Hyper SalPari Innovative Manufacturers, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K101424Pharmacaribe Inhaled Saline SolutionsPharmacaribe · 2010 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K232523Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution, USP 0.9%, 3% & 7%Mankind Pharma Limited · 2024 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K210126Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solutions, 3%, 3.5%, 7% and 10%The Ritedose Corporation · 2021 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K841989Arm-a-Vial LV Sodium Chloride InhalatArmour Pharmaceutical Co.1984—
+1K972778Dey Vial Sodium Chloride 3%Dey Laboratories, Inc.1997—
+2K070498Hyper SalPari Innovative Manufacturers, Inc.2007—
+2K101424Pharmacaribe Inhaled Saline SolutionsPharmacaribe2010—
+3K232523Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution, USP 0.9%, 3% & 7%Mankind Pharma Limited2024—
+3K210126Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solutions, 3%, 3.5%, 7% and 10%The Ritedose Corporation2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
200710
201010
201210
201310
202110
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K841989, 1984–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (7)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K972778Dey Vial Sodium Chloride 3%Dey Laboratories, Inc.19976

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?

  • Of its descendants, K972778 (Dey Laboratories, Inc., 1997) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CCQ devices

CCQ Nebulizer, Medicinal, Non-Ventilatory (Atomizer): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CCQ

FDA has decided no CCQ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · CCQ

Too few CCQ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · CCQ

5in 2016

2011: 12016: 5
2007high 5 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CCQ

30in 2025

2007: 32008: 52009: 42010: 152011: 102012: 72013: 2072014: 982015: 1322016: 182017: 132019: 42020: 12021: 22023: 72024: 72025: 30
2007high 207 (2013) · low 0 (2018)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CCQ, 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
20070—03
20080—05
20090—04
20100—015
20110—110
20120—07
20130—0207
20140—098
20150—0132
20160—518
20170—013
20180—00
20190—04
20200—01
20210—02
20220—00
20230—07
20240—07
20250—030
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K841989: Arm-a-Vial LV Sodium Chloride Inhalat.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K841989

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026