Browse hierarchy: [Gastroenterology, Urology (GU)](/submissions/GU) → [Subpart B — Diagnostic Devices](/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices) → [21 CFR 876.1800](/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/876.1800) → FFG — Device, Urine Flow Rate Measuring, Non-Electrical, Disposable

# FFG · Device, Urine Flow Rate Measuring, Non-Electrical, Disposable

_Gastroenterology, Urology · 21 CFR 876.1800 · Class 2_

**Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG

## Overview

- **Product Code:** FFG
- **Device Name:** Device, Urine Flow Rate Measuring, Non-Electrical, Disposable
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 876.1800](/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/876.1800)
- **Device Class:** 2
- **Review Panel:** [Gastroenterology, Urology](/submissions/GU)

## Identification

A urine flow or volume measuring system is a device that measures directly or indirectly the volume or flow of urine from a patient, either during the course of normal urination or while the patient is catheterized. The device may include a drip chamber to reduce the risk of retrograde bacterial contamination of the bladder and a transducer and electrical signal conditioning and display equipment. This generic type of device includes the electrical urinometer, mechanical urinometer, nonelectric urinometer, disposable nonelectric urine flow rate measuring device, and uroflowmeter.

## Classification Rationale

Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 876.9.

## Special Controls

*Classification.* (1) Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 876.9.

## Recent Cleared Devices (17 of 17)

| Record | Device Name | Applicant | Decision Date | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [K893827](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K893827.md) | PEAK FLOW RATE METER | Laytech Medical Co. | Aug 11, 1989 | SESE |
| [K883274](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K883274.md) | SURGITEK (R) UROFLOW SYSTEM | Medical Engineering Corp. | Feb 8, 1989 | SESE |
| [K850169](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K850169.md) | ERIS URO-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM | Eris Medical Technology | Apr 22, 1985 | SESE |
| [K844338](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K844338.md) | 1URO-LOG HOME DIAGNOSTIC PACK | Epcom Medical Systems, Inc. | Feb 25, 1985 | SESE |
| [K843442](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K843442.md) | URINARY DRAINAGE CONTAINER 2013 WITH | Vital Metrics, Inc. | Jan 3, 1985 | SESE |
| [K843441](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K843441.md) | URINARY DRAINAGE CONTAINER 2012-WITH | Vital Metrics, Inc. | Jan 3, 1985 | SESE |
| [K844030](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K844030.md) | ACCUMETER ELECTRONIC URINEMETER SYSTEM | Travenol Laboratories, S.A. | Nov 20, 1984 | SESE |
| [K843224](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K843224.md) | UROPUMP MODEL 1711 | Life-Tech Intl., Inc. | Oct 19, 1984 | SESE |
| [K833043](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K833043.md) | UROMETER | Browne Medical, Inc. | Feb 4, 1984 | SESE |
| [K813641](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K813641.md) | VITAL METRICS URINE MONITORING SYSTEM | Vital Metrics, Inc. | Mar 1, 1982 | SESE |
| [K813082](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K813082.md) | UREOFIX 500 URINE MEASURING SYSTEM | Burron Medical Products, Inc. | Dec 31, 1981 | SESE |
| [K811925](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K811925.md) | UROFLOWMETER | C.R. Bard, Inc. | Sep 8, 1981 | SESE |
| [K790894](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K790894.md) | URITRON URINE METER | Joseph F. Daniel, C.R.N.A. | Sep 7, 1979 | SESE |
| [K790365](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K790365.md) | FLUID MEASUREMENT STAND | Hewlett-Packard Co. | May 11, 1979 | SESE |
| [K790663](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K790663.md) | MODEL 1750 STANDING URINAL | Life-Tech Instruments, Inc. | Apr 24, 1979 | SESE |
| [K781597](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K781597.md) | PM 2000 AUTOMATIC PATIENT CHAIR | Time Motion System Co. | Sep 27, 1978 | SESE |
| [K771655](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-b%E2%80%94diagnostic-devices/FFG/K771655.md) | CURITY PEAKOMETER | Kendall Research Center | Oct 14, 1977 | SESE |

## Top Applicants

- Vital Metrics, Inc. — 3 clearances
- Browne Medical, Inc. — 1 clearance
- Burron Medical Products, Inc. — 1 clearance
- C.R. Bard, Inc. — 1 clearance
- Epcom Medical Systems, Inc. — 1 clearance

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