| Device |
combined acoustic and electrical external stimulation device for the relief of tinnitus |
| Definition |
A combined acoustic and electrical external stimulation device for the relief of tinnitus is a device that provides acoustic stimulation in the ear and external, electrical stimulation of sensory nerves to relieve tinnitus. |
| Physical State |
The device may include a headphone for sound stimulation, a electrical stimulator for transmucosal/transcutaneous electrical stimulation, and a controller (hardware and software) to generate and control the sound and electrical stimulation. |
| Technical Method |
Uses a headphone to deliver sound stimulation and a transmucosal/transcutaneous electrical stimulator to deliver electrical stimulation. |
| Target Area |
Ear, tongue, skin etc. |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
Ear Nose & Throat |
| Review Panel |
Ear Nose & Throat |
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| Product Code | QVN |
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| Premarket Review |
Division of Dental and ENT Devices
(DHT1B)
Division of Dental and ENT Devices
(DHT1B)
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| Submission Type |
510(k)
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| Regulation Number |
874.3410
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| Device Class |
2
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| Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
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| GMP Exempt? |
No
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Summary Malfunction
Reporting |
Ineligible |
| Implanted Device? |
No
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| Life-Sustain/Support Device? |
No
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| Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |
