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Dental Barriers And Sleeves

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Intended to serve as a disposable barrier for dental instruments to reduce the risk of cross contamination between dental patients.
Physical State
Clear polymer film
Technical Method
Adhesively applied to patient contacting surfaces of reusable dental instruments/devices.
Target Area
For devices to be used in dental surgery.
Regulation Medical Specialty
General and Plastic Surgery
Review Panel
Dental
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
878.4370
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Third Party Eligible

CFR § 878.4370 Surgical drape and drape accessories

§ 878.4370 Surgical drape and drape accessories.

(a) Identification. A surgical drape and drape accessories is a device made of natural or synthetic materials intended to be used as a protective patient covering, such as to isolate a site of surgical incision from microbial and other contamination. The device includes a plastic wound protector that may adhere to the skin around a surgical incision or be placed in a wound to cover its exposed edges, and a latex drape with a self-retaining finger cot that is intended to allow repeated insertion of the surgeon's finger into the rectum during performance of a transurethral prostatectomy.

(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an ear, nose, and throat surgical drape, a latex sheet drape with self-retaining finger cot, a disposable urological drape, a Kelly pad, an ophthalmic patient drape, an ophthalmic microscope drape, an internal drape retention ring (wound protector), or a surgical drape that does not include an antimicrobial agent, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 878.9.

[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 84 FR 71814, Dec. 30, 2019]

Dental Barriers And Sleeves

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Intended to serve as a disposable barrier for dental instruments to reduce the risk of cross contamination between dental patients.
Physical State
Clear polymer film
Technical Method
Adhesively applied to patient contacting surfaces of reusable dental instruments/devices.
Target Area
For devices to be used in dental surgery.
Regulation Medical Specialty
General and Plastic Surgery
Review Panel
Dental
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
878.4370
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Third Party Eligible

CFR § 878.4370 Surgical drape and drape accessories

§ 878.4370 Surgical drape and drape accessories.

(a) Identification. A surgical drape and drape accessories is a device made of natural or synthetic materials intended to be used as a protective patient covering, such as to isolate a site of surgical incision from microbial and other contamination. The device includes a plastic wound protector that may adhere to the skin around a surgical incision or be placed in a wound to cover its exposed edges, and a latex drape with a self-retaining finger cot that is intended to allow repeated insertion of the surgeon's finger into the rectum during performance of a transurethral prostatectomy.

(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an ear, nose, and throat surgical drape, a latex sheet drape with self-retaining finger cot, a disposable urological drape, a Kelly pad, an ophthalmic patient drape, an ophthalmic microscope drape, an internal drape retention ring (wound protector), or a surgical drape that does not include an antimicrobial agent, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 878.9.

[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 84 FR 71814, Dec. 30, 2019]