FDA Product Code EOB: Nasopharyngoscope (flexible Or Rigid)

Visualization of the nasopharynx is essential in the evaluation of nasal, sinus, and upper airway conditions. FDA product code EOB covers flexible and rigid nasopharyngoscopes and their accessories.

These endoscopes allow ENT specialists to directly inspect the nasal cavity, nasopharynx, and hypopharynx for the diagnosis of nasal polyps, sinusitis, tumors, and voice disorders, and to guide procedures including biopsy and intubation.

EOB devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 874.4760 and reviewed by the FDA Ear, Nose & Throat panel.

Leading manufacturers include KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., Olympus Medical Systems Corp. and Pentax of America, Inc..