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CPG Sec. 325.100 Karaya Gum Powder and Related Devices for Use by Ostomates

FinalCenter for Devices and Radiological Health Office of Regulatory Affairs09/24/1987

Description

Karaya gum powder and devices made from karaya gum powder intended for use by ostomates have been the subject of recalls because the devices contained opportunistic pathogens.

Scope & Applicability

Product Classes

6
Phacofragmentation System Device

Third Party Review Guidance for Phacofragmentation System Device; The primary device subject to this 510(k) guidance.

Device Kits

If this device is to be marketed as a kit, all components must be described

Class II medical device

Biological indicators are regulated as class II medical devices

Phacofragmentation System

The primary device type discussed in the guidance.; Device type subject to the review checklist

Combination Product

Products combining drug, device, or biological constituents; Generally recommended for Enhanced Documentation; Requires 14971-based framework incorporating ICH Q9; A drug-device combination where the device constituent part detects ingestion.

Class II

The devices that are the subject of this guidance are Class II non-spinal metallic bone screws and washers

Stakeholders

2
Manufacturer

Entity responsible for submitting NDINs

Physician

Allowed value for reporter qualification

Regulatory Context

Attributes

4
Ultrasonic frequency

The phaco tip is oscillated at about 40,000 hertz.

intended use

Specifications that are directly associated with the intended use of the device.

Sterility Assurance Level

Quality parameter that must remain unchanged for the policy

substantial equivalence

The standard for clearing a 510(k) device relative to a predicate.

Identified Hazards

Hazards

3
Thermal tissue effects

Risk from heat generated by ultrasonic oscillation

device related risks

Safety information required in the labeling

Collapse of the anterior chamber

Risk caused by excessive vacuum build up

Related CFR Sections (4)

See Also (8)