K022806 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DUOPRO SAFETY SYRINGE (DUOPROSS). Classified as Syringe, Antistick (product code MEG), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by M.K. Meditech Co. , Ltd. (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 19, 2002 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5860 - the FDA general hospital device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.
Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.