MNK

Endoscopic Bite Block

Product code
MNK
Device name
Endoscopic Bite Block
Device class
Class 1
21 CFR
21 CFR 876.1500
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
Marketing pathway
510(K) Exempt
510(k) clearances (all years, FDA)
6 (all years; only the last 3 years are listed here)

FDA classification definition

To prevent patient from biting down in order to protect fragile endoscope equipment, patient's teeth and gums, and endscopist's fingers when inserting endoscope orally.

Definition text from the FDA device classification database (U.S. federal government work, public domain).

Official FDA classification page: MNK
Classification and pathway per current FDA publications. Data from openFDA (CC0).