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# JIAJIAN ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE (K090199)

_Wuxi Jiajian Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · MQX · Aug 11, 2009 · General Hospital · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Wuxi Jiajian Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.
- **Product Code:** [MQX](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/MQX.md)
- **Decision Date:** Aug 11, 2009
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 880.5580
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** General Hospital
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Indications for Use

Jiajian Acupuncture Needle is intended to piece the skin in the practice of acupuncture therapy by qualified practitioners or acupuncture doctors as determined by the states.

## Device Story

Jiajian Acupuncture Needle is a sterile, single-use device used in acupuncture therapy. It consists of a stainless steel wire (ASTM 304) needle body with a handle made of stainless steel, copper, or polystyrol. The device is used by qualified practitioners or acupuncture doctors to pierce the skin. The handles facilitate manipulation and placement of the needle. The device is supplied sterile via Co-60 irradiation and is intended for professional use in clinical settings.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data. Bench testing only, including validation of the sterilization process (Co-60 irradiation) to a sterility assurance level of 10^-6 in accordance with ISO 11137-1 and ISO 11737-1.

## Technological Characteristics

Needle body: Stainless steel (ASTM 304). Handles: Stainless steel, copper, or polystyrol. Dimensions: Diameter 0.14~0.80mm; length 7~100mm; invasive length 2~47mm. Sterilization: Co-60 irradiation (25kGy) per ISO 11137-1. Manufacturing environment: Clean room per ISO 14644-2.

## Regulatory Identification

An acupuncture needle is a device intended to pierce the skin in the practice of acupuncture. The device consists of a solid, stainless steel needle. The device may have a handle attached to the needle to facilitate the delivery of acupuncture treatment.

## Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an acupuncture point locator or a single use acupuncture needle, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 880.9. Acupuncture needles must comply with the following special controls:(1) Labeling for single use only and conformance to the requirements for prescription devices set out in 21 CFR 801.109,
(2) Device material biocompatibility, and
(3) Device sterility.

## Predicate Devices

- DN Acupuncture Needles ([K983800](/device/K983800.md))
- Singer Acupuncture Needles ([K974616](/device/K974616.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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## Section 4

Premarket Notification [510(k)] Summary

[As required by CFR 21 807.92(c)]

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| Date:                 | July 10th, 2009                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| Submitter:            | Wuxi Jiajian Medical Instrument Co., Ltd                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|                       | Qinghong Rd., Ehu Town, Xishan District, Wuxi, China 214116                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Contactor:            | Doris Dong                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| Device Summary:       |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Trade Name:           | Jiajian Acupuncture Needle                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Common or Usual Name: | Acupuncture needle                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Classification Name:  | needle, acupuncture, single use                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Product Code:         | MQX                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Regulation Number:    | 880.5580                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Medical Specialty:    | General Hospital                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| Device Class:         | II                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Device Description:   | Jiajian brand Acupuncture Needle consists of a stainless steel wire<br>(ASTM 304) as the needle body, with a stainless steel wire handle, a<br>copper wire handle or polystyrol handle. The handles make the needles<br>easier to manipulate and place.<br>The acupuncture needle is sterilized and disposable.<br>The diameter of the needle is 0.14~0.80mm; the length of the needle is<br>7~100mm; the invasive length is 2~47mm.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Indications for use:  | Jiajian Acupuncture Needle is intended to piece the skin in the practice<br>of acupuncture therapy by qualified practitioners or acupuncture doctors<br>as determined by the states.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Sterilization:        | Jiajian Acupuncture Needles are sterilized and manufactured in a clean<br>room meeting Standard ISO 14644-2. The devices are supplied sterile<br>and are single use only. Do not attempt to resterilized product once the<br>package has been opened.<br>Sterilization method: The needles are sterilized by Co-60 irradiation at a<br>validated dose level of 25kGy. The sterilization process is applied on<br>finished devices following final packaging. The sterilization process is<br>applied in accordance with Standards ISO 11137-1 by a qualified<br>sterilizers from Accredited Sterilization Institue.<br>Validation method used to validate sterilization cycle: The radiation<br>dose level has been validated to get the sterility assurance level of $10^{-6}$ in |
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Wuxi Jiajian Medical Instrument Co., Ltd Qinghong Rd., Ehu Town, Xishan District, Wuxi, China Fax: 0510-88746629 URL: www.jiajian-healthcare.com Phone: 0510-88745788

accordance with Standard ISO 11737-1.

#### Substantial Equivalence Infomration:

| 1) Predicate Device:                |                                                 |
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| 510(k) Number:                      | K983800                                         |
| Marketing clearance date:           | August 27th, 1999                               |
| Product name:                       | DN Acupuncture Needles                          |
| Manufacturer:                       | Buckman Company, Inc.                           |
| 510(k) Number:                      | K974616                                         |
| Marketing clearance date:           | February 5th, 1998                              |
| Product name:                       | Singer Acupuncture Needles                      |
| Manufactuer:                        | Lorac, Inc.                                     |
| 2) Comparison with predicate device |                                                 |
| Similarities:                       | 1) Similar materials composition and structure; |
|                                     | 2) Same intended use;                           |
|                                     | 3) All are sterile;                             |
|                                     | 4) All are used as prescription                 |
| Differences:                        | 1) Different sizes scale                        |

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3) Conclusion: Jiajian Acupuncture Needle is substantially equivalent to acupuncture needles sold in the US market. It is SE to the following brand of acupuncture needles available in the US market: DN Acupuncture Needles (K983800) Singer Acupuncture Needles (K974616)

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

Ms. Doris Dong Manager Wuxi Jiajian Medical Instrument Company, Limited Qinghong Rouad, Ehu Town, Xishan District Wuxi, Jiangsu 214116 CHINA

AUG 1 1 2009

Re: K090199

Trade/Device Name: Jiajian Acupuncture Needle Regulation Number: 21 CFR 880.5580 Regulation Name: Acupuncture Needle Regulatory Class: II Product Code: MQX Dated: July 10, 2009 Received: July 28, 2009

### Dear Ms. Dong:

We have reviewed vour 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 go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/ CDRHOffices/ucm115809.htm for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. 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 go to http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ ReportaProblem/default.htm for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance,

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 (800) 638-2041 or (301) 796-7100 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ResourcesforYou/Industry/default.htm.

Sincerely yours,

Anthony O. Anton
B.S., M.A.

Susan Runner, D.D.S., M.A Acting Division Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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# Section 3 Statement of Indications for Use

## 510(k) Number (if known): _K090199

Device Name: Jiajian Acupuncture Needle

Indications for Use:

Jiajian Acupuncture Needle is intended to piece the skin in the practice of acupuncture therapy by qualified practitioners or acupuncture doctors as determined by the states.

Prescription Use _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ V (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D)

AND/OR

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

(PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE OF NEEDED)

Concurrence of CDRH, Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (OIVD)

Division Sign-Off Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety 510(k)

Charles R. Bogle

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

Page 1 of 1 Updated July 10th, 2009

510(k) Number: k090199

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