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NKX

5 FDA 510(k) clearances · Product code

91 daysmedian time to decision
371 days90th percentile
5clearances measured

FDA profile

Official device name
Needle, Phacoemulsification, Reprocessed
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 886.4670
Medical specialty
Ophthalmic
Flags
Third-party review eligible
FDA definition
Needle for phacoemulsification device to remove cataractous lens. Same as needle for main phacoemulsification device and un-reprocessed needle with product code HQC, except this is a "reprocessed" needle. The Phacoemulsification device is NOT reprocessed, just the needle. Reprocessing validation data for this device type must be included in a 510(k) submission. (70 FR 56911, available at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-09-29/pdf/05-19510.pdf).
Adverse events (MAUDE)
2008: 3 · 2009: 4
Reports received by FDA, not confirmed device causation - volume tracks device popularity as much as risk.
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RecordFirmDate
REPROCESSED PHACOEMULSIFICATION TIPS (K060648)Alliance Medical Corp.2007-03-19
REPROCESSED PHACOEMUISIFICATION TIPS (K050518)Alliance Medical, Inc.2005-09-23
MEDISISS PHACOEMULSIFICATION TIPS/NEEDLES (K030179)Surgical Instruments Service and Savings, Inc.2003-01-24
VANGUARD REPROCESSED PHACOEMULSIFICATION (K012698)Vanguard Medical Concepts, Inc.2001-11-09
REPROCESSED PHACO TIPS (K012579)Sterilmed, Inc.2001-11-08

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