Microscope, Phase Contrast
A phase contrast microscope is a laboratory instrument that converts differences in optical path length through transparent specimens into variations in light intensity, enabling visualization of unstained living cells and transparent biological materials. It is regulated as an FDA Class 1 device, the lowest risk level, subject to general controls without requiring premarket notification. The product code is IBM, regulated under 21 CFR 864.3600, in the Pathology medical specialty. This device is exempt from GMP requirements.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- IBM
- Device Class
- FDA class 1
- Regulation Number
- 864.3600
- Medical Specialty
- Pathology
- Review Panel
- PA
- Submission Type
- 4
Device Characteristics
510(k) Clearance History
Related 510(k) Clearances
This FDA classification is associated with 1 510(k) clearance via K numbers.
| K Number | Device Name | Decision Date | Decision | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K885091 | HEMAVIEW DARKFIELD MICROSCOPE SYSTEM | Jun 13, 1989 | Substantially Equivalent | Technalysis, Inc. |
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
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