← Product Code [KMJ](/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/KMJ) · K121390 # LUBE JELLY SURINGE (K121390) _Nurse Assist, Inc. · KMJ · Aug 10, 2012 · General Hospital · SESE_ **Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/KMJ/K121390 ## Device Facts - **Applicant:** Nurse Assist, Inc. - **Product Code:** [KMJ](/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/KMJ.md) - **Decision Date:** Aug 10, 2012 - **Decision:** SESE - **Submission Type:** Traditional - **Regulation:** 21 CFR 880.6375 - **Device Class:** Class 1 - **Review Panel:** General Hospital ## Indications for Use For Prescription Use: For easing the insertion of medical devices such as scopes and catheters into body orifices. ## Device Story Sterile, single-use 10cc polypropylene syringe pre-filled with lubricating jelly; intended for clinical use by healthcare professionals to ease insertion of medical devices (scopes, catheters) into body orifices. Device functions as a manual delivery system for lubricant. Benefits include reduced friction during medical procedures. No electronic or automated components. ## Clinical Evidence Bench testing only. Performance data includes vacuum seal integrity (15 In-Hg), stain testing on gloves, viscosity maintenance (18,000–26,500 cps), volume/pH stability after accelerated aging, and biocompatibility testing per ISO 10993. ## Technological Characteristics 10cc polypropylene syringe with oral tip; contains water, glycerin, polyacrylic acid, propylene glycol, sodium polyacrylate, methyl/propyl paraben, and sodium metabisulfite. Terminally gamma sterilized. Shelf life: 2 years. Manual operation. ## Regulatory Identification A patient lubricant is a device intended for medical purposes that is used to lubricate a body orifice to facilitate entry of a diagnostic or therapeutic device. ## Predicate Devices - Steri-Lub Lubrication Gel ([K944969](/device/K944969.md)) ## 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}------------------------------------------------ KI 2290 510(k) Section 5 Pre-filled Lube Jel Syringe AUG 1 0 2012 ### 5 - 510(k) Summary (In accordance with 21 CFR 807.87(h) and 21 CFR 807.92) - 1. Submitter's name and address: Nurse Assist Incorporated 3400 Northern Cross Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76137. - 2. Submitter's telephone number and fax number: Tel: (817) 231-1300 Fax: (817) 231-1500 # 3. Contact person: Bill Kanewske - Vice President of Operations - 4. Date this 510(k) summary prepared: 04/27/2012 - 5. Trade/proprietary name of the device: Sterile Lube Jelly Pre-Filled Syringe # 6. Device classification Classification Name - Patient Lubricant (21 CFR 880.6375) Class 1 Product code KMJ - 7. Legally marketed predicate devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: Steri-Lub Lubrication Gel; Horizon Medical. Inc. - K944969 #### 8. Description of the device that is the subject of this premarket notification: The subject device is a terminally gamma sterilized 10cc polypropylene plastic syringe filled with United Guardian lubricating jel and capped with a polypropylene plastic cap. United Guardian has a Master File Reference for its lubrication jel, Master File for Devices MAF-613 pertaining to Lubrajel RR. All components of the device are gamma irradiation stable. - 9. Intended use and indication for use: For Prescription Use: For easing the insertion of medical devices such as scopes and catheters into body orifices. {1}------------------------------------------------ 510(k) Section 5 Pre-filled Lube Jel Syringe ### 10. Technological characteristics: A comparison between the Nurse Assist Lube Jelly Pre-Filled Syringe and the Horizon Lube Jelly Pre-Filled Syringe is provided in the table below. | | Nurse Assist Lube
Jelly Pre-Filled
Syringe | Horizon, Steri-Lub
Lubrication Gel | |-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Classification
Product Code | KMJ | KMJ | | Intended use:
Lubricating
Device
Insertion | X | X | | Prescription | X | X | | Sterile? | Yes | Yes | | Shelf life | 2 years | 2 years | | Chemical
composition | Water, Glycerin,
Polyacrylic Acid,
Propylene Glycol, and
Sodium Polyacrylate
preserved with methyl
and propyl paraben
and sodium
metabisulfite | Water, Glycerin,
Polyacrylic Acid,
Propylene Glycol, and
Sodium Polyacrylate
preserved with methyl
and propyl paraben
and sodium
metabisulfite | | Mechanism of
dispensing | 10cc Plastic Syringe,
Oral Tip | 10cc Plastic Syringe,
Oral Tip | | Barrel, Plunger,
Tip Cap Material | Polypropylene | Polypropylene | | Plunger
Grommet
Material | This product is not
made with natural
rubber latex | This product is not
made with natural
rubber latex | | | | | #### 11. Non-Clinical Performance Data Sterile Lube Jelly Pre-Filled Syringe, product number 1104, is packaged in a 10cc syringe. Testing was performed to demonstrate that the syringe remained sealed when exposed to a 15 In-Hg vacuum. Stain testing was conducted on post sterile product. Testing was performed to demonstrate that the post sterile lubricant did not stain gloves. Viscosity testing was conducted on post sterile product. Testing was performed to demonstrate that the post sterile lubricant remained within the pre-sterile 18,000 to 26,500 cps viscosity range. {2}------------------------------------------------ K121390 510(k) Section 5 Pre-filled Lube Jel Syringe > Volume, pH and sterility testing were conducted on post sterile aged product. Testing was performed to demonstrate that the product characteristics remained within specification after the product was exposed to accelerated aging. Biocompatibility testing was conducted on post sterile product. Testing was conducted to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of ISO 10993. # 12. Substantially Equivalent The above summarized characteristics and performance testing demonstrated similarities to the predicate Horizon Pre-filled Lube Jelly Syringe. In summary the Nurse Assist Pre-filled Lube Jelly Syringe described in this submission is substantially equivalent to the predicate device. This concludes the 510(k) Summary {3}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/3/Picture/1 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo consists of a circular seal with the text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES - USA" around the perimeter. Inside the circle is a stylized image of an eagle or bird-like figure. Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room -WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 AUG 1 0 2012 Mr. Bill Kanewske Vice President of Operations Nurse Assist Incorporated 3400 Northern Cross Boulevard Fort Worth. Texas 76137 Re: K121390 Trade/Device Name: Pre-Filled Lube Jel Syringe Regulation Number: 21 CFR 880.6375 Regulation Name: Patient Lubricant Regulatory Class: I Product Code: KMJ Dated: July 3, 2012 Received: July 10, 2012 Dear Mr. Kanewske: 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 mendments, 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 upprovial approvisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include controls provisions of the sistration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading. 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 (1 wirt), it thay of basyone of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. {4}------------------------------------------------ ### Page 2- Mr. Kanewske 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 (OS) 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/Resourcesfor You/Industry/default.htm. Sincerely yours, x 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 {5}------------------------------------------------ 510(k) Section 4 Pre-filled Lube Jel Syringe . ### 4 - Indications for Use 510(k) Number (if known): K / 2/390 Unknown – not yet assigned by FDA Device Name: Pre-filled Lube Jel Syringe Indications for Use: For Prescription Use: For easing the insertion of medical devices such as scopes and catheters into body orifices. Prescription Use Over-The-Counter Use X - AND/OR (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) (21 CFR 801 Subpart C) (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE OF NEEDED) --- Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) Ridd Chopir 8/31/12 (Division Sign-Off) (Division Sign-Off) Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital Infection Control, Dental Devices 510(k) Number: K121390 Page | of | (Posted November 13, 2003) --- **Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/KMJ/K121390](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-g%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-miscellaneous-devices/KMJ/K121390) **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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