Device |
wearable vibration device for orthopedic use |
Definition |
A wearable vibration device for orthopedic use is a wearable device that uses mechanical vibrations, targeted to specific regions of the skeleton, to reduce loss of bone strength or bone mineral density. |
Physical State |
Vibrator hardware. The device may include a motor, pressure sensor, and accelerometers within a casing, seated on a belt. The device may include software to regulate the magnitude of vibration generated and to control treatment duration. |
Technical Method |
Consists of a vibration pack which incorporates a motor that is designed to transmit low-amplitude, high-frequency vibration to the skeleton. |
Target Area |
Skeleton, excluding the skull and face. |
Regulation Medical Specialty |
Orthopedic |
Review Panel |
Orthopedic |
Product Code | QZO |
Premarket Review |
Office of Orthopedic Devices
(OHT6)
Restorative, Repair and Trauma Devices
(DHT6C)
|
Submission Type |
510(k)
|
Regulation Number |
888.5895
|
Device Class |
2
|
Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
|
GMP Exempt? |
No
|
Summary Malfunction Reporting |
Ineligible |
Implanted Device? |
No
|
Life-Sustain/Support Device? |
No
|
Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |