NMH
- Product code
- NMH
- Device name
- Laparoscope And Accessories, Gynecologic, Reprocessed
- Device class
- Class 2
- 21 CFR
- 21 CFR 884.1720
- Medical specialty
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Marketing pathway
- 510(K)
- Flag
- Third-party review eligible
FDA classification definition
A gynecologic laparoscope is a device used to permit direct viewing of the organs within the peritoneum by a telescopic system introduced through the abdominal wall. It is used to perform diagnostic and surgical procedures on the female genital organs. This generic type of device may include: Trocar and cannula, instruments used through an operating channel, scope preheater, light source and cables, and component parts. Reprocessing validation data for this device type must be included in a 510(k) submission. (70 FR 56911, available at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-09-29/pdf/05-19510.pdf).
Official FDA classification page: NMH
Classification and pathway per current FDA publications. Data from openFDA (CC0).