# K973497: Huberloc

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medcare Medical Group, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 13, 1998 after 120 days
- Product code: LJT (Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5965
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K760733 (1976). 4 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K955748: Doyle Extractor, Safetech Intl., Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K021916: Harmac Huber Needle Safety Device, H2984001 (2002), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The intended use of this device is for the removal of 90° winged infusion sets, THE GRIPPER™, and VasTack™, having a 1-1/2"' needle or shortet firom implanted ports and the containment of the used needje until placed in a sharps container.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K973497
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology