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One-Day/Five-Day/Seven-Day Syringe Mate

K971168510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 15, 1997106-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5725

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

Baxter Healthcare Corp · MEB Pump, Infusion, Elastomeric

Cleared on Jul 15, 1997 after a 106-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Jul 15, 1997
Review
106 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MEB
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971168Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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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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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—Uni*Dose Infusion Pump
Named without a submission number
—
*—Baxter Multiday Infusor
Named without a submission number
—

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.

How does its category compare?

All MEB devices

MEB Pump, Infusion, Elastomeric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MEB

2in 2024

2007: 52008: 22009: 12013: 12014: 12016: 12019: 12024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MEB

42in 2007

2007: 42 days median
2007high 42 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · MEB

17in 2018

2007: 12008: 32009: 482010: 22011: 8, 1 Class I2013: 2, 1 Class I2018: 17
2007high 48 (2009) · low 0 (2012)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MEB

1,408in 2025

2007: 1102008: 4442009: 7982010: 1,8272011: 2,2652012: 1,9762013: 1,9562014: 2,6952015: 2,9802016: 2,1472017: 1,6532018: 1,4732019: 9742020: 2,7322021: 1,8022022: 1,2882023: 1,2482024: 1,4242025: 1,408
2007high 2,980 (2015) · low 110 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MEB, 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
20075421110
20082—3444
20091—48798
20100—21,827
20110—8 (1)2,265
20120—01,976
20131—2 (1)1,956
20141—02,695
20150—02,980
20161—02,147
20170—01,653
20180—171,473
20191—0974
20200—02,732
20210—01,802
20220—01,288
20230—01,248
20242—01,424
20250—01,408
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Syringe*Mate System is indicated for patients requiring slow, continuous intravenous, epidural, or subcutaneous administration of medications.

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. “K971168: One-Day/Five-Day/Seven-Day Syringe Mate.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971168

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Record history
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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026