K172118 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the U by Kotex Click Unscented Menstrual Tampons. This device is classified as a Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented (Class II - Special Controls, product code HEB).
Submitted by Kimberly Clark Corporation (Neenah, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 11, 2017, 90 days after receiving the submission on July 13, 2017.
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..
| 510(k) Number | K172118 FDA.gov |
| FDA Decision | Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE) |
| Date Received | July 13, 2017 |
| Decision Date | October 11, 2017 |
| Days to Decision | 90 days |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Review Panel | Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB) |
| Summary | Summary PDF |
| 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. |