Cleared Traditional

K852544 - MONOJECT STERILE 3CC SYRINGES W/ & WO/ NEEDLES

K852544 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MONOJECT STERILE 3CC SYRINGES W/ & WO/ ..., manufactured by Sherwood Medical Co.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FMF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 39-day FDA review.

K852544 · Sherwood Medical Co. · General Hospital
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Jul 1985
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Class 2
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K852544 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MONOJECT STERILE 3CC SYRINGES W/ & WO/ NEEDLES. Classified as Syringe, Piston (product code FMF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Sherwood Medical Co. (St. Louis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 23, 1985 after a review of 39 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. 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 - K852544

510(k) Number K852544 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 14, 1985
Decision Date July 23, 1985
Days to Decision 39 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
90d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 39d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FMF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FMF Syringe, Piston
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5860
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 - FMF Syringe, Piston

All 483
Devices cleared under the same product code (FMF) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K852544.
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K853120 · Abbott Laboratories · Dec 1985
SPAN / AID SYRINGE
K854255 · Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. · Nov 1985
JMS LCC INSULIN SYRINGE
K853838 · Jms Co., Ltd. · Oct 1985
MONOJECT STERILE 60CC SYRINGES
K852580 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jul 1985
MONOJECT STERILE 6CC SYRINGE W/ & WO/ NEEDLES
K852588 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jul 1985
MONJECT STERILE 20CC SYRINGES
K852607 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jul 1985