510(k) K033593

REPROCESSED SINGLE USE DEVICES BIOPSY FORCEPS by Clearmedical, Inc. — Product Code NLU

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
November 20, 2003
Date Received
November 13, 2003
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Forceps, Biopsy, Electric, Reprocessed
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
876.4300
Review Panel
GU
Submission Type

The "forceps, biopsy, electric, reprocessed" are intended to be used endoscopically and use electric current to (1) obtain tissue samples for histopathological examination, (2) allow for coagulation so as to prevent bleeding, and (3) destroy the residuum of the lesion being biopsied. This device is indicated for reuse/reprocessing. 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).