| Device |
allergen and vaccine delivery needles |
| Regulation Description |
Hypodermic single lumen needle. |
| Definition |
An allergen delivery needle is a device intended to percutaneously deliver diagnostic allergenic extracts for use in allergy skin tests also referred to as skin prick tests or intradermal allergy tests. |
| Physical State |
The device may be a single needle or an array of multiple needles. |
| Technical Method |
The needles may be used to scratch or prick the skin during an allergy test or may be used for an intradermal injection of an allergenic extract. |
| Target Area |
The device is used on or through the skin typically on the forearm, upper arm, or back of the patient. |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
General Hospital |
| Review Panel |
General Hospital |
| Product Code | SCL |
| Premarket Review |
Office of Gastrorenal, ObGyn, General Hospital, and Urology Devices
(OHT3)
Drug Delivery and General Hospital Devices, and Human Factors
(DHT3C)
|
| Submission Type |
510(k)
|
| Regulation Number |
880.5570
|
| 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
|
Accredited Persons
|