PLK — Tympanic Membrane Direct Contact Hearing Aid Class II

FDA Device Classification

FDA product code PLK covers "Tympanic Membrane Direct Contact Hearing Aid", a Class II medical device regulated under 21 CFR 874.3315. Submissions are reviewed by the Ear, Nose, Throat panel. Devices under this code are implants. At least 3 recent 510(k) clearances have been granted under this product code.

Classification Details

Product Code
PLK
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
874.3315
Submission Type
Review Panel
EN
Medical Specialty
Ear, Nose, Throat
Implant
Yes

Definition

A tympanic membrane contact hearing aid is intended to compensate for impaired hearing by transmitting amplified sound by vibrating the tympanic membrane through a transducer that is in direct contact with the tympanic membrane.

Recent 510(k) Clearances

K-NumberApplicantDevice NameDate
K182480earlens corporationEarlens Contact Hearing AidJanuary 25, 2019
K153634earlens corporationWireless Earlens Light Driven Hearing AidApril 6, 2016
DEN150002earlens corporationEarLens Contact Hearing DeviceSeptember 29, 2015