FDA-recognized standard · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital

ISO 23908: Sharps injury protection - Sharps protection mechanisms for single-use needles introducers for catheters and needles used for blood testing monitoring sampling and medical substance administration - Requirements and test methods

Yes. FDA recognizes ISO 23908 Second Edition 2024-12 as recognition 6-507, entered 2025-05-26. FDA also lists ISO 23908 First edition 2011-06-11 (recognition 6-273, transition period ending 2027-07-04).

Recognized editions of ISO 23908

FDA recognitions of ISO 23908, newest first (FDA database snapshot of 2026-09-01)
RecognitionEditionEnteredExtentTransition ends
6-507 ISO 23908 Second Edition 2024-12 2025-05-26 Complete —
6-273 ISO 23908 First edition 2011-06-11 2014-01-30 Complete 2027-07-04

Regulations

FDA lists these classification regulations against ISO 23908: 21 CFR 872.4730, 21 CFR 880.5200, 21 CFR 880.5440, 21 CFR 880.5570, 21 CFR 880.5725, 21 CFR 880.5860, 21 CFR 880.5965, 21 CFR 880.5970, 21 CFR 880.6920, 21 CFR 880.6960.

Product codes that cite ISO 23908

46 FDA product codes cite ISO 23908, including BRZ, CAK, DZM, FMF, FMG.

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards database, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search every recognition in the Consensus Standards Lookup, or browse all standards with a page.