NQU — Dislodger, Stone, Basket, Ureteral, Metal, Reprocessed Class II

FDA Device Classification

FDA product code NQU covers "Dislodger, Stone, Basket, Ureteral, Metal, Reprocessed", a Class II medical device regulated under 21 CFR 876.4680. Submissions are reviewed by the Gastroenterology, Urology panel.

Classification Details

Product Code
NQU
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
876.4680
Submission Type
Review Panel
GU
Medical Specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
Implant
No

Definition

A ureteral stone dislodger is a device that consists of a bougie or a catheter with an expandable wire basket near the tip. It is inserted through a cystoscope and used to entrap and remove stones from the ureter. 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).