Browse hierarchy: [General Hospital (HO)](/submissions/HO) → [Subpart F — General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic Devices](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices) → [21 CFR 880.5860](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/880.5860) → PQX — Epinephrine Syringe

# PQX · Epinephrine Syringe

_General Hospital · 21 CFR 880.5860 · Class 2_

**Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/PQX

## Overview

- **Product Code:** PQX
- **Device Name:** Epinephrine Syringe
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 880.5860](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/880.5860)
- **Device Class:** 2
- **Review Panel:** [General Hospital](/submissions/HO)

## Identification

A piston syringe is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a calibrated hollow barrel and a movable plunger. At one end of the barrel there is a male connector (nozzle) for fitting the female connector (hub) of a hypodermic single lumen needle. The device is used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.

## Classification Rationale

Class II (performance standards).

## Recent Cleared Devices (2 of 2)

| Record | Device Name | Applicant | Decision Date | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [K180683](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/PQX/K180683.md) | Certa Dose Pediatric Midazolam 5mg/mL IM Syringe | Certa Dose, Inc. | Nov 7, 2018 | SESE |
| [K160589](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/PQX/K160589.md) | Certa Dose PD Epinephrine 1mg/mL IM/SC Syringe | Certa Dose, Inc. | Jan 19, 2017 | SESE |

## Top Applicants

- Certa Dose, Inc. — 2 clearances

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**Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/PQX](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/PQX)

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