Part B: Supplementary Information Sheet (SIS) |
FR Recognition List Number
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028
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Date of Entry 03/16/2012
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FR Recognition Number
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6-269
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Standard | |
ASTM F1078-10 (Reapproved 2018) Standard Terminology for Surgical Scissors-Inserted and Non-Inserted Blades |
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Scope/Abstract1.1 This terminology defines basic terms and considerations for the components of scissors with either inserted or non-inserted blades (see Fig. 1). Instruments in this terminology are limited to those fabricated having scissor blades made from stainless steel and used for surgical procedures. |
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Extent of Recognition
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Rationale for Recognition
This standard is relevant to medical devices and is recognized on its scientific and technical merit and/or because it supports existing regulatory policies. |
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Public Law, CFR Citation(s) and Procode(s)*
Regulation Number |
Device Name |
Device Class |
Product Code |
§872.4565 |
Scissors, Surgical Tissue, Dental
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Class 1
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EGN
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§878.4800 |
Scissors, General, Surgical
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Class 1
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LRW
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§880.6820 |
Scissors, Medical, Disposable
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Class 1
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JOK
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§888.4540 |
Scissors, Orthopedic, Surgical
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Class 1
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HRR
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Relevant FDA Guidance and/or Supportive Publications*
Appropriate Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards in Premarket Submissions for Medical Devices - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued September 2018. |
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FDA Technical Contact
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Standards Development Organization
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FDA Specialty Task Group (STG)
General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital |
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*These are provided as examples and others may be applicable. |