Punch, Ethmoid
An ethmoid punch is a surgical cutting instrument used in endoscopic sinus surgery to remove or enlarge tissue within the ethmoid sinuses, improving sinus drainage in patients with chronic sinusitis or polyposis. It is classified as an FDA Class 1 device, requiring only general controls and not subject to premarket notification. Product code KAX 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
- KAX
- 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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