Curette, Ethmoid
An ethmoid curette is a spoon-shaped surgical instrument designed to scrape or remove tissue from the ethmoid sinuses, commonly used during endoscopic sinus surgery or open sinus procedures to debride diseased mucosa or polyps. It is classified as an FDA Class 1 device, subject only to general controls and not requiring premarket notification. Product code KAO is regulated under 21 CFR 874.4420 in the Ear, Nose, Throat medical specialty. No special flags apply to this device.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- KAO
- Device Class
- FDA class 1
- Regulation Number
- 874.4420
- Medical Specialty
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- Review Panel
- EN
- Submission Type
- 4
Device Characteristics
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
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