NQU
- Product code
- NQU
- Device name
- Dislodger, Stone, Basket, Ureteral, Metal, Reprocessed
- Device class
- Class 2
- 21 CFR
- 21 CFR 876.4680
- Medical specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- Marketing pathway
- 510(K)
- Flag
- Third-party review eligible
FDA classification definition
A ureteral stone dislodger is a device that consists of a bougie or a catheter with an expandable wire basket near the tip. It is inserted through a cystoscope and used to entrap and remove stones from the ureter. 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: NQU
Classification and pathway per current FDA publications. Data from openFDA (CC0).