Needle, Tumor Localization
The Tumor Localization Needle is a thin needle or wire used to mark the location of a non-palpable lesion, such as a breast or soft tissue tumor, prior to surgical excision, enabling surgeons to precisely identify and remove the target tissue. Classified as a Class 1 device under 21 CFR 878.4800 within the General and Plastic Surgery specialty, it is subject only to general controls and is generally exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. It carries no implant or life-sustaining flags.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- MIJ
- Device Class
- FDA class 1
- Regulation Number
- 878.4800
- Medical Specialty
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Review Panel
- SU
- Submission Type
- 4
Device Characteristics
FEI Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 21 FEI numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.
Registration Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 21 registration numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.