| Device |
neurosurgical nerve locator |
| Regulation Description |
Surgical nerve stimulator/locator. |
| Definition |
To locate or monitor function of spinal nerve roots or peripheral nerves during neurosurgery. |
| Physical State |
A user interface/control unit; handpiece with tip to deliver the electric current; and a separate monitoring electrode if detection is not built in the same tip. |
| Technical Method |
Sends out electrical current, monitors for this current, and informs user of a change from baseline. |
| Target Area |
Spinal nerve roots or peripheral nerves |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
Ear Nose & Throat |
| Review Panel |
Neurology |
| Product Code | PDQ |
| Premarket Review |
Office of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices
(OHT5)
Neurosurgical, Neurointerventional and Neurodiagnostic Devices
(DHT5A)
|
| Submission Type |
510(k)
|
| Regulation Number |
874.1820
|
| Device Class |
2
|
| Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
|
| GMP Exempt? |
No
|
Summary Malfunction Reporting |
Eligible |
| Implanted Device? |
No
|
| Life-Sustain/Support Device? |
No
|
| Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |