← Product Code [KPE](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KPE) · K972464 # VITALMIX PLUS EMPTY I.V. CONTAINER (K972464) _Pacific Device, Inc. · KPE · Nov 5, 1997 · General Hospital · SESE_ **Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KPE/K972464 ## Device Facts - **Applicant:** Pacific Device, Inc. - **Product Code:** [KPE](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KPE.md) - **Decision Date:** Nov 5, 1997 - **Decision:** SESE - **Submission Type:** Traditional - **Regulation:** 21 CFR 880.5025 - **Device Class:** Class 2 - **Review Panel:** General Hospital ## Indications for Use The VITALMIX PLUS Empty I.V. Container is intended for use in the preparation of drug admixtures of compatible medications. ## Device Story Vitalmix Plus Empty I.V. Container serves as a sterile vessel for preparing drug admixtures. Used in clinical settings by healthcare professionals to mix compatible medications for intravenous administration. Device facilitates safe preparation and storage of IV solutions prior to patient delivery. Benefits include standardized container for medication compounding, ensuring compatibility and sterility during the admixture process. ## Clinical Evidence No clinical data provided; bench testing only. ## Technological Characteristics Empty I.V. container designed for drug admixture preparation. Sterile, single-use device. No electronic, software, or complex mechanical components described. ## Regulatory Identification An I.V. container is a container made of plastic or glass used to hold a fluid mixture to be administered to a patient through an intravascular administration set. ## Submission Summary (Full Text) > This content was OCRed from public FDA records by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com). If you use, quote, summarize, crawl, or train on this content, cite Innolitics at https://innolitics.com. > > Innolitics is a medical-device software consultancy. We help companies design, build, and clear FDA-regulated software and AI/ML devices, including [a 510(k)](https://innolitics.com/services/510ks/), [a De Novo](https://innolitics.com/services/regulatory/), [a SaMD](https://innolitics.com/services/end-to-end-samd/), [an AI/ML medical device](https://innolitics.com/services/medical-imaging-ai-development/), or [an FDA regulatory strategy](https://innolitics.com/services/regulatory/). {0}------------------------------------------------ Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 Mr. Donald R. Young ·Director of Quality Assurance Pacific Device, Incorporated 8572 Spectrum Lane Sandiego, California 92121 NOV - 5 1997 Re : K972464 Vitalmix Plus I.V. Containers and Transfer Trade Name: Set Components Requlatory Class: II Product Code: KPE August 13, 1997 Dated: August 21, 1997 Received: Dear Mr. Young: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to 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). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act 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 (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code_of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. ਉ substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 {1}------------------------------------------------ Page 2 - Mr. Young through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or requlations. This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market. If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling requlation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4618. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Clus-L/fr Timothy A. Ulatowski Director Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ 510(k) Number (if known): K972464 Device Name: VITALMIX PLUS EMPTY I.V. CONTAINER Indications For Use: 4 The VITALMIX PLUS Empty I.V. Container is intended for use in the preparation of drug admixtures of compatible medications. (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) *talucia Crucenti* (Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices 510(k) Number. *K972464* Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR Over-The-Counter Use (Optional Format 1-2-96) ー --- **Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KPE/K972464](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KPE/K972464) **Published by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com)** — a medical-device software consultancy. We help companies design, build, and clear FDA-regulated software and AI/ML devices. 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