FDA Product Code NZA: Accessories, Germicide, Cleaning, For Endoscopes
Endoscope reprocessing is critical to infection prevention in endoscopy units. FDA product code NZA covers germicide and cleaning accessories for endoscope reprocessing.
These products include enzymatic cleaners, high-level disinfectants, and automated endoscope reprocessor solutions used in the multi-step cleaning and disinfection cycle that renders flexible endoscopes safe for reuse between patients.
NZA devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 and reviewed by the FDA General Hospital panel.
Leading manufacturers include STERIS Corporation and Steris.
FDA 510(k) Cleared Accessories, Germicide, Cleaning, For Endoscopes Devices (Product Code NZA)
About Product Code NZA - Regulatory Context
510(k) Submission Activity
11 total 510(k) submissions under product code NZA since 1984, with 11 receiving FDA clearance (average review time: 112 days).
Submission volume has declined in recent years - 0 submissions in the last 24 months compared to 2 in the prior period.
NZA devices are reviewed by the General Hospital panel. Browse all General Hospital devices →