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SHARPS TERMINATOR

FDA premarket approval P120018 · decided 2016-02-17

Approval details

PMA number
P120018
Trade name
SHARPS TERMINATOR
Generic name
Sharps needle destruction device
Applicant
Sharps Terminator, LLC
Date received
2012-10-23
Decision date
2016-02-17
Days to decision
1212 days
Decision code
APRL
Product code
MTV
Advisory committee
General Hospital
Expedited review
No
Location
Lubbock, TX
Statement
Approval for the Sharps Terminator. This device is indicated for use by individuals and healthcare professionals to safely destroy 18-27 gauge needles up to 2 inches (approx. 5 cm). The device is for use in treatment settings such as treatment rooms, emergency/trauma rooms, wards, and medication rooms of Hospitals and Outpatient Clinics/Medical Offices, Dental Offices, and Clinical Laboratories.

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