INFRARED EAR THERMOMETER, ET-100 SERIES

K041692 · Hangzhou Hua'An Medical & Health Instruments Co., · FLL · Sep 13, 2004 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K041692
• Device Name: INFRARED EAR THERMOMETER, ET-100 SERIES
• Applicant: Hangzhou Hua'An Medical & Health Instruments Co.,
• Product Code: FLL · General Hospital
• Decision Date: Sep 13, 2004
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.2910
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Pediatric

Intended Use

The model ET-100 series Infrared Ear Thermometer are intended for the intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature from the auditory canal by consumers in the home. They are intended for use on people of all ages.

Device Story

Infrared Ear Thermometer Model ET-100 Series measures infrared energy emitted from the tympanic membrane and surrounding tissues in the auditory canal. Device converts detected thermal radiation into a digital temperature reading displayed to the user. Designed for home use by consumers of all ages for intermittent temperature monitoring. Provides non-invasive, rapid temperature assessment to assist in health status evaluation.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; substantial equivalence established via bench testing and comparison to predicate device technology.

Technological Characteristics

Infrared sensing technology for auditory canal temperature measurement. Handheld form factor. Battery-powered. Digital display output. Class II device under 21 CFR 880.2910.

Indications for Use

Indicated for intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature via the auditory canal for all ages in a home setting.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A clinical electronic thermometer is a device used to measure the body temperature of a patient by means of a transducer coupled with an electronic signal amplification, conditioning, and display unit. The transducer may be in a detachable probe with or without a disposable cover.

Special Controls

(1) Device is not a clinical thermometer with telethermographic functions; (2) Device is not a clinical thermometer with continuous temperature measurement functions; and (3) Appropriate analysis and testing (such as that outlined in the currently FDA-recognized editions, as appropriate, of ISO 80601-2-56, “Medical electrical equipment—Part 2-56: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of clinical thermometers for body temperature measurement,” or ASTM E1965, “Standard Specification for Infrared Thermometers for Intermittent Determination of Patient Temperature,” or ASTM E1112, “Standard Specification for Electronic Thermometer for Intermittent Determination of Patient Temperature,” or ASTM E1104, “Standard Specification for Clinical Thermometer Probe Covers and Sheaths”) must validate specifications and performance of the device.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

SEP 1 3 2004

Mr. JI Bo General Manager General Mua'an Medical & Health Instrument Company Limited Building 2, Baimiao Industrial Park, Economic Development Zone Wuchang Hangzhou Zhejiang 310023 P.R. CHINA

K041692 Re:

Trade/Device Name: Infrared Ear Thermometer Model ET-100 Series Regulation Number: 880.2910 Regulation Name: Clinical Electronic Thermometer Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FLL Dated: September 7, 2004 Received: September 7, 2004

Dear Mr. Bo:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device we nated above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device mendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general approvisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include controls providents of a registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting (1 wr t), it may of cashes of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not I Teast that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements moan that 1 Dr mai may Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. of the Act of ally I outstal button and including, but not limited to: registration r ou into comply was a 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice alle fisting (21 et read in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if requirements as betternic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) This letter wification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a premained total our redicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), rr you decire the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the may overn of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely vours,

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Chiu Lin, Ph.D.

Chiu Lin, Ph.D. Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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## Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known):_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Device Name:_Infrared Ear Thermometer Model ET-100 Series

Indications For Use:

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The model ET-100 series Infrared Ear Thermometer are intended for the intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature from the auditory canal by consumers in the home. They are intended for use on people of all ages.

Prescription Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D)

AND/OR

Over-The-Counter Use
(21 CFR 807 Subpart C)

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

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(Division Sign-Off) Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control, Dental Devices

510(k) Number: koy /642

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