| Device |
orchidometer |
| Regulation Description |
Manual gastroenterology-urology surgical instrument and accessories. |
| Definition |
To measure testicular volume to diagnose abnormalities, or to determine the size of testicular prosthesis to implant. |
| Physical State |
The orchidometer consists of a set of oval beads of various known volumes. |
| Technical Method |
To the patients testes to oval beads of known volume. |
| Target Area |
The orchidometer is held next to the patient's scrotum. |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
Gastroenterology/Urology |
| Review Panel |
Gastroenterology/Urology |
| Product Code | OLH |
| Submission Type |
510(K) Exempt
|
| Regulation Number |
876.4730
|
| Device Class |
1
|
| Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
|
| GMP Exempt? |
No
|
| Note: FDA has exempted almost all class I devices (with the exception of reserved devices) from the premarket notification requirement, including those devices that were exempted by final regulation published in the Federal Registers of December 7, 1994, and January 16, 1996. It is important to confirm the exempt status and any limitations that apply with 21 CFR Parts 862-892. Limitations of device exemptions are covered under 21 CFR XXX.9, where XXX refers to Parts 862-892. |
| If a manufacturer's device falls into a generic category of exempted class I devices as defined in 21 CFR Parts 862-892, a premarket notification application and fda clearance is not required before marketing the device in the U.S. however, these manufacturers are required to register their establishment. Please see the Device Registration and Listing website for additional information. |
| Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |