NMH — Laparoscope And Accessories, Gynecologic, Reprocessed Class II

FDA Device Classification

FDA product code NMH covers "Laparoscope And Accessories, Gynecologic, Reprocessed", a Class II medical device regulated under 21 CFR 884.1720. Submissions are reviewed by the Obstetrics/Gynecology panel.

Classification Details

Product Code
NMH
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
884.1720
Submission Type
Review Panel
OB
Medical Specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Implant
No

Definition

A gynecologic laparoscope is a device used to permit direct viewing of the organs within the peritoneum by a telescopic system introduced through the abdominal wall. It is used to perform diagnostic and surgical procedures on the female genital organs. This generic type of device may include: Trocar and cannula, instruments used through an operating channel, scope preheater, light source and cables, and component parts. 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).