Cleared Traditional

K801259 - NEEDLE COUNTER-SURE COUNT/100 COUNT

K801259 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEEDLE COUNTER-SURE COUNT/100 COUNT, manufactured by Kleen Test Products. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code MMK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 12-day FDA review.

K801259 · Kleen Test Products · General Hospital
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K801259 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEEDLE COUNTER-SURE COUNT/100 COUNT. Classified as Container, Sharps (product code MMK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kleen Test Products (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 9, 1980 after a review of 12 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5570 - 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 - K801259

510(k) Number K801259 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 28, 1980
Decision Date June 09, 1980
Days to Decision 12 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
117d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 12d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MMK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MMK Container, Sharps
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5570
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 - MMK Container, Sharps

All 48
Devices cleared under the same product code (MMK) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K801259.
SHARP COLLECTION SYSTEM-SHARP-A-GATOR
K844654 · Devon Industries, Inc. · Dec 1984
NEEDELET HANDLER FOR SHARPS
K830275 · Ritmed, Inc. · Mar 1983
SUTURE-SAFE 40 ADHESIVE NEEDLE COUNTER
K821394 · Kleen Test Products · Jun 1982
PROTECTOR II
K790661 · Richard-Allan Medical Ind., Inc. · Apr 1979
COUNTER, DISPOSABLE SURGICAL NEEDLE
K790039 · Anago, Inc. · Jan 1979
BOARD, DISPOSABLE CONTROL COUNT
K781791 · Dexide, Inc. · Nov 1978