Feeding Tube Kit
The Feeding Tube Kit is a convenience kit containing supplies used to place and manage enteral feeding tubes for delivering nutrition or medication directly to the gastrointestinal tract in patients who cannot swallow adequately. It is classified as FDA Class 2 under 21 CFR 876.5980 in the Gastroenterology and Urology specialty. Per the FDA's 1997 Convenience Kits Interim Regulatory Guidance, this kit is under enforcement discretion and does not require a 510(k) premarket notification if it meets all applicable criteria. Product code PRR; not an implant and not life-sustaining.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- PRR
- Device Class
- FDA class 2
- Regulation Number
- 876.5980
- Medical Specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- Review Panel
- GU
- 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 http://www.fda.gov/downloads/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/GuidanceDocuments/ucm080217.pdf. 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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