Cleared Traditional

K041779 - NIPRO DISPOSABLE STOPCOCKS, MODELS 3W-RC. NCN-3, 3W-R, 3W-L

K041779 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NIPRO DISPOSABLE STOPCOCKS, manufactured by Nipro Medical Corp.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FMG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 82-day FDA review.

K041779 · Nipro Medical Corp. · General Hospital
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K041779 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NIPRO DISPOSABLE STOPCOCKS, MODELS 3W-RC. NCN-3, 3W-R, 3W-L. Classified as Stopcock, I.v. Set (product code FMG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nipro Medical Corp. (Lexington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 21, 2004 after a review of 82 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K041779

510(k) Number K041779 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 01, 2004
Decision Date September 21, 2004
Days to Decision 82 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
47d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 82d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FMG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FMG Stopcock, I.v. Set
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FMG Stopcock, I.v. Set

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Devices cleared under the same product code (FMG) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K041779.
ROBERTSITE STOPCOCK
K061143 · Halkey-Roberts Corp. · May 2006
CLOSED SWABABLE STOPCOCK AND MINIMAL RESIDUAL VOLUME LUER-ACTIVATED SWABABLE-STOPCOCK
K060231 · Elcam Medical Acal · Apr 2006
TRU-SWAB STOCOCK
K052330 · Medegen Medical Manufacturing Services · Sep 2005
INDUCTION AND SAMPLING MANIFOLD (OR STOPCOCK)
K032393 · Elcam Medical Acal · Sep 2003
MANIFOLD WITH EXTENSION SET
K982368 · Interpore Cross Intl. · Jul 1998
CONNECTA PLUS 1 AND CONNECTA PLUS 3 2-WAY AND 3-WAY STOPCOCKS
K974083 · Ohmeda Medical · Jan 1998