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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Smartsite Access Pin

K970485510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 21, 199770-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5440Recalls 3

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

Ivac Medical Systems · FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular

Cleared on Apr 21, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K960280 (Y, 1996) and 2 other predicates after a 70-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1990. 11 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Apr 21, 1997
Review
70 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FPA
Recalls
3
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K901063 (1990). 3 ancestors in all. 11 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1996: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor2024: 2 descendants cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant clearedK901063 · Luer Lock Transfer Pin · Acacia, Inc. · 19901990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K901063 · Luer Lock Transfer Pin · Acacia, Inc. · 19900
  1. Root · 1 generation backK901063 Luer Lock Transfer PinAcacia, Inc. · 1990
  2. This deviceK970485 Smartsite Access PinIvac Medical Systems · 1997
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK052790 Smartsite Vented Vial Access Device, Model TBDCardinal Health, Alaris Products · 2005
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK002689 Swabsite Swabbable Valve, Model 245000Quest Medical, Inc. · 2001
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK151963 SmartSite Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK132863 Smartsite VialshieldYukon Medical, LLC · 2013
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK243486 SmartSiteTM Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC · 2024

Showing 5 of 11 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2001: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12012: 22013: 12015: 12017: 12024: 2
2001high 2 (2012) · low 0 (2002)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K052790Smartsite Vented Vial Access Device, Model TBDCardinal Health, Alaris Products · 2005 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K002689Swabsite Swabbable Valve, Model 245000Quest Medical, Inc. · 2001 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K151963SmartSite Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC · 2015 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K132863Smartsite VialshieldYukon Medical, LLC · 2013 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K243486SmartSiteTM Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC · 2024 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K901063Luer Lock Transfer PinAcacia, Inc.1990—
0 (this device)K970485Smartsite Access PinIvac Medical Systems1997—
+1K052790Smartsite Vented Vial Access Device, Model TBDCardinal Health, Alaris Products2005—
+1K002689Swabsite Swabbable Valve, Model 245000Quest Medical, Inc.2001—
+2K151963SmartSite Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC2015—
+2K132863Smartsite VialshieldYukon Medical, LLC2013—
+3K243486SmartSiteTM Vented Vial Access DeviceYukon Medical, LLC2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200510
200610
200710
201220
201310
201510
201710
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K970485, 1990–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K960280Ivac Needle Free Valve Administration Sets
Summary page 1
…ar Administration Set (2) Transfer Set Classification Names: (1) Intravascular Administration Set (2) L.V. Fluid Transfer Set IVAC Needle Free Valve Administration Set, K960280 ICU Medical, Inc., Piggy Lock Needle Housing, K910546. Acacia, Inc., Luer Lock Transfer Pin, K901063. The SmartSite Access Pin…
Y19967
*K910546Piggy Lock Needle Housing
Summary page 1
…ames: (1) Intravascular Administration Set (2) L.V. Fluid Transfer Set IVAC Needle Free Valve Administration Set, K960280 ICU Medical, Inc., Piggy Lock Needle Housing, K910546. Acacia, Inc., Luer Lock Transfer Pin, K901063. The SmartSite Access Pin is a stand alone accessory and is the same device as t…
Icu Medical, Inc.1991—
*K901063Luer Lock Transfer Pin
Summary page 1
….V. Fluid Transfer Set IVAC Needle Free Valve Administration Set, K960280 ICU Medical, Inc., Piggy Lock Needle Housing, K910546. Acacia, Inc., Luer Lock Transfer Pin, K901063. The SmartSite Access Pin is a stand alone accessory and is the same device as the currently marketed IVAC Needle Free Valve (K9…
Acacia, Inc.1990—

Also cleared against K960280: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (11)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K052790Smartsite Vented Vial Access Device, Model TBDCardinal Health, Alaris Products20055
K002689Swabsite Swabbable Valve, Model 245000Quest Medical, Inc.20013
K233021BD SmartSite™ 13mm Vial Access Device; BD SmartSite™ 20mm Vial Access DeviceCare Fusion20240

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 2, 2021Class IIZ-2461-2021Process controlNeedle-free connector valves, either standalone or attached to extension sets, may have issues including difficulty to flush, flow issues, and partial or total occlusions, which could lead to therapy delay. Follow-up activates not…
Aug 2, 2021Class IIZ-2468-2021Process controlNeedle-free connector valves, either standalone or attached to extension sets, may have issues including difficulty to flush, flow issues, and partial or total occlusions, which could lead to therapy delay. Follow-up activates not…
Nov 17, 2016Class IIZ-1883-2017OtherCareFusion is recalling the SmartSite Add-On Bag Device due to reports of separation and/or leakages between the spike port and the drip chamber spike. A separation or leak can cause a delay of infusion, an interruption of infusion…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K052790 (Cardinal Health, Alaris Products, 2005) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K960280.

How does its category compare?

All FPA devices

FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FPA

11in 2025

2007: 162008: 182009: 102010: 232011: 122012: 212013: 132014: 222015: 172016: 122017: 172018: 42019: 72020: 102021: 132022: 142023: 142024: 72025: 112026 (partial year): 5
2007high 23 (2010) · low 4 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FPA

225in 2025

2007: 75 days median2008: 89 days median2009: 166 days median2010: 120 days median2011: 87 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 89 days median2015: 123 days median2016: 195 days median2017: 240 days median2018: 177 days median2019: 161 days median2020: 327 days median2021: 186 days median2022: 213 days median2023: 340 days median2024: 244 days median2025: 225 days median2026 (partial year): 266 days median
2007high 340 (2023) · low 75 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · FPA

98in 2025

2007: 172008: 152009: 1662010: 582011: 282012: 16, 4 Class I2013: 642014: 242015: 62016: 102017: 132018: 42019: 132020: 1072021: 12022: 9, 5 Class I2023: 12, 4 Class I2024: 13, 1 Class I2025: 98, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 10, 2 Class I
2007high 166 (2009) · low 1 (2021)2026

Class I (17 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FPA

34,506in 2025

2007: 1,4992008: 1,9412009: 2,5122010: 2,5372011: 4,4072012: 4,9302013: 4,6512014: 4,6952015: 6,6252016: 8,4702017: 6,4622018: 6,5742019: 11,2272020: 9,5632021: 10,4142022: 13,3932023: 10,9162024: 47,2102025: 34,506
2007high 47,210 (2024) · low 1,499 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FPA, 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
20071675171,499
20081889151,941
2009101661662,512
201023120582,537
20111287284,407
2012219616 (4)4,930
20131390644,651
20142289244,695
20151712366,625
201612195108,470
201717240136,462
2018417746,574
201971611311,227
2020103271079,563
202113186110,414
2022142139 (5)13,393
20231434012 (4)10,916
2024724413 (1)47,210
20251122598 (1)34,506
2026526610 (2)—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use for the SmartSite Access Pin is to allow access to IV administration sets, medication vials, blood tubes, and solution bags with one convenient device without the use of needles or blunt cannulas.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K970485: Smartsite Access Pin.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K970485

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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