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Kit, Test, Olfactory

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
The home test for loss of the sense of smell is packaged in a small carton which contains (1) an instruction book, (2) a booklet containing twelve micorencapsulated smell strips, each on a separate page, with instructions for scoring the test and an answer key, and (3) a physician information card. The device is intended for screening neurological disorder.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Ear, Nose, Throat
Review Panel
Ear, Nose, Throat
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
874.1600
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 874.1600 Olfactory test device

§ 874.1600 Olfactory test device.

(a) Identification. An olfactory test device is used to determine whether an olfactory loss is present. The device includes one or more odorants that are presented to the patient's nose to subjectively assess the patient's ability to perceive odors.

(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The special control for these devices is the FDA guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Olfactory Test Device.” For the availability of this guidance document, see § 874.1(e). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 874.9. When indicated for the screening or diagnosis of diseases or conditions other than the loss of olfactory function, the device is not exempt from premarket notification procedures.

[71 FR 32835, June 7, 2006]

Kit, Test, Olfactory

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
The home test for loss of the sense of smell is packaged in a small carton which contains (1) an instruction book, (2) a booklet containing twelve micorencapsulated smell strips, each on a separate page, with instructions for scoring the test and an answer key, and (3) a physician information card. The device is intended for screening neurological disorder.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Ear, Nose, Throat
Review Panel
Ear, Nose, Throat
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
874.1600
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 874.1600 Olfactory test device

§ 874.1600 Olfactory test device.

(a) Identification. An olfactory test device is used to determine whether an olfactory loss is present. The device includes one or more odorants that are presented to the patient's nose to subjectively assess the patient's ability to perceive odors.

(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The special control for these devices is the FDA guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Olfactory Test Device.” For the availability of this guidance document, see § 874.1(e). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 874.9. When indicated for the screening or diagnosis of diseases or conditions other than the loss of olfactory function, the device is not exempt from premarket notification procedures.

[71 FR 32835, June 7, 2006]