510(k) K112635

U BY KOTEX SLEEK UNSCENTED MENSTRUAL TAMPONS by Kimberly-Clark Corp. — Product Code HEB

K112635 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Kimberly-Clark Corp. for the device "U BY KOTEX SLEEK UNSCENTED MENSTRUAL TAMPONS". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on October 7, 2011. The device falls under product code HEB (Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 884.5470. Kimberly-Clark Corp. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
October 7, 2011
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Clearance Type
Special
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
884.5470
Review Panel
OB
Submission Type

An unscented menstrual tampon is a plug made of cellulosic or synthetic material that is inserted into the vagina and used to absorb menstrual fluid or other vaginal discharge.