NEXUS INJECTION SITE, MODEL NIS-8

K092527 · Nexus Medical, LLC · FPA · Feb 4, 2010 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K092527
• Device Name: NEXUS INJECTION SITE, MODEL NIS-8
• Applicant: Nexus Medical, LLC
• Product Code: FPA · General Hospital
• Decision Date: Feb 4, 2010
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Special
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5440
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Therapeutic

Intended Use

The NIS is a needle-less device intended as an intravascular administration set accessory for the delivery of drugs and fluids. The NIS device may aid in the prevention of needle stick injuries.

Device Story

Nexus Injection Site (NIS-8) is a needle-less intravascular administration set accessory. Device facilitates drug and fluid delivery while reducing risk of needle stick injuries. Used in clinical settings by healthcare professionals as part of standard IV administration workflows. Operates as a mechanical interface for fluid path access.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Needle-less intravascular administration set accessory. Mechanical design for fluid delivery. No software or electronic components.

Indications for Use

Indicated for use as an intravascular administration set accessory for the delivery of drugs and fluids in patients requiring intravenous therapy.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

An intravascular administration set is a device used to administer fluids from a container to a patient's vascular system through a needle or catheter inserted into a vein. The device may include the needle or catheter, tubing, a flow regulator, a drip chamber, an infusion line filter, an I.V. set stopcock, fluid delivery tubing, connectors between parts of the set, a side tube with a cap to serve as an injection site, and a hollow spike to penetrate and connect the tubing to an I.V. bag or other infusion fluid container.

Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The special control for pharmacy compounding systems within this classification is the FDA guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Pharmacy Compounding Systems; Final Guidance for Industry and FDA Reviewers.” Pharmacy compounding systems classified within the intravascular administration set are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of this part and subject to the limitations in § 880.9.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room -WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002

Ms. Heather Turner Quality and Regulatory Director of New Product Development Nexus Medical, L.L.C. 11315 Strang Line Road Lenexa, Kansas 66215

FEB - 4 2010

Re: K092527

Trade/Device Name: Nexus Injection Site, NIS-8 Regulation Number: 21 CFR 880.5440 Regulation Name: Intravascular Administration Set Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FPA Dated: January 19, 2010 Received: January 20, 2010

Dear Ms. Turner:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please contact the CDRH/Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance at 240-276-3464. For more information regarding the reporting of adverse events, please go to http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mdr/.

You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html.

Sincerely yours,

hr for

Anthony D. Watson, B.S., M.S., M.B.A. Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation

Center for Devices and

Radiological Health

### Enclosure

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#### 5.0 Indications for Use Statement

### Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known): K092527

Device Name: Nexus Injection Site, NIS-8

Indications for Use:

The NIS is a needle-less device intended as an intravascular administration set accessory for the delivery of drugs and fluids. The NIS device may aid in the prevention of needle stick injuries.

Prescription Use X (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D)

Nexus Medical LLC: NIS-8

AND/OR

Over-The-Counter Use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C)

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

(Division Sign-Otr) Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital Infection Control, Dental Devices

510(k) Number:

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