510(k) K873457
K873457 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Procter & Gamble Mfg. Co. for the device "SCENTED OR SCENTED DEODORIZED MENSTRUAL PADS". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on January 19, 1988. The device falls under product code HIL (Tampon, Menstrual, Scented, Scented-Deodorized), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 884.5460. Procter & Gamble Mfg. Co. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.
Clearance Details
- Decision
- SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
- Decision Date
- January 19, 1988
- Date Received
- August 28, 1987
- Clearance Type
- Traditional
- Expedited Review
- No
- Third Party Review
- No
Device Classification
- Device Name
- Tampon, Menstrual, Scented, Scented-Deodorized
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation Number
- 884.5460
- Review Panel
- OB
- Submission Type
A scented or scented-deodorized 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.