Myringotomy Procedure Kit
The Myringotomy Procedure Kit is a convenience kit used for the myringotomy procedure, in which a small incision is made in the eardrum to drain fluid from the middle ear, often combined with tympanostomy tube placement. Classified as FDA Class 2 under regulation 21 CFR 874.3880 within the Ear, Nose, Throat medical specialty, it is under enforcement discretion per the FDA's May 1997 Convenience Kits Interim Regulatory Guidance and does not require a 510(k) when all criteria are satisfied. The product code is OGS. It is not flagged as an implant or life-sustaining device.
Basic Information
- Product Code
- OGS
- Device Class
- FDA class 2
- Regulation Number
- 874.3880
- Medical Specialty
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- Review Panel
- EN
- Submission Type
- 7
Device Characteristics
Definition
This product code has been established in accordance with the may 20, 1997, guidance entitled, convenience kits interim regulatory guidance, found at www.Fda.Gov/cdrh/ode/convkit.Html. This type of convenience kit, as listed in the guidance above, is under enforcement discretion, and does not require a premarket notification (510(k)) to market if it meets all criteria in the guidance.
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
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