Cleared Traditional

K122603 - ONTEX AND OTHER PROPRIETARY NAMES (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Dec 2012
Decision
114d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K122603 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ONTEX AND OTHER PROPRIETARY NAMES. This device is classified as a Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented (Class II - Special Controls, product code HEB).

Submitted by Ontex Bvba (Old Lyme, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 19, 2012, 114 days after receiving the submission on August 27, 2012.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 884.5470. An Unscented Menstrual Tampon Is A Plug Made Of Cellulosic Or Synthetic Material That Is Inserted Into The Vagina And Used To Absorb Menstrual Fluid Or Other Vaginal Discharge..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K122603 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 27, 2012
Decision Date December 19, 2012
Days to Decision 114 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
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Device Classification

Product Code HEB - Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.5470
Definition An Unscented Menstrual Tampon Is A Plug Made Of Cellulosic Or Synthetic Material That Is Inserted Into The Vagina And Used To Absorb Menstrual Fluid Or Other Vaginal Discharge.

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