Cleared Traditional

K970247 - SMITH & NEPHEW IMAGES ARTHROSCOPE/ENT ENDOSCOPE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Mar 1997
Decision
58d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K970247 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMITH & NEPHEW IMAGES ARTHROSCOPE/ENT ENDOSCOPE. This device is classified as a Nasopharyngoscope (flexible Or Rigid) (Class II - Special Controls, product code EOB).

Submitted by Smith & Nephew, Inc. (Andover, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 21, 1997, 58 days after receiving the submission on January 22, 1997.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 874.4760. If The Device Is Reusable, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf)..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K970247 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 22, 1997
Decision Date March 21, 1997
Days to Decision 58 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
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Device Classification

Product Code EOB — Nasopharyngoscope (flexible Or Rigid)
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.4760
Definition If The Device Is Reusable, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).

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