510(k) K161971
Clearance Details
- Decision
- SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
- Decision Date
- January 9, 2017
- Date Received
- July 18, 2016
- Clearance Type
- Abbreviated
- Expedited Review
- No
- Third Party Review
- No
Device Classification
- Device Name
- Bone Sonometer
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation Number
- 892.1180
- Review Panel
- RA
- Submission Type
A bone sonometer is a device that transmits ultrasound energy into the human body to measure acoustic properties of bone that indicate overall bone health and fracture risk. The primary components of the device are a voltage generator, a transmitting transducer, a receiving transducer, and hardware and software for reception and processing of the received ultrasonic signal. Reclassified from class 3 pma to class 2 510(k) 892.1180 [docket no. Fda-2005-n-0346] reclassification of bone sonometers