DAUM ASPIRATIONBIOPSY NEEDLE

K974575 · Daum Corp. · KNW · Mar 6, 1998 · Gastroenterology, Urology

Device Facts

• Record ID: K974575
• Device Name: DAUM ASPIRATIONBIOPSY NEEDLE
• Applicant: Daum Corp.
• Product Code: KNW · Gastroenterology, Urology
• Decision Date: Mar 6, 1998
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1075
• Device Class: Class 2

Intended Use

The Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle is intended for use in precutaneous or open surgical biopsies, including, but not limited to biopsy of breast, kidney, liver, lymph nodes, and prostate. The Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle is also a low-artifact-instrument designed to be used in the MRI for the above purposes. Federal (U.S.A) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

Device Story

Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle; manual surgical instrument for tissue sampling. Used for percutaneous or open biopsies of breast, kidney, liver, lymph nodes, and prostate. Designed as low-artifact instrument for MRI-guided procedures. Operated by physicians in clinical or surgical settings. Provides tissue samples for diagnostic evaluation. Benefits include compatibility with MRI imaging to facilitate precise biopsy targeting.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Manual aspiration biopsy needle; low-artifact construction for MRI compatibility. No electronic components, software, or energy sources.

Indications for Use

Indicated for percutaneous or open surgical biopsy of breast, kidney, liver, lymph nodes, and prostate in patients requiring tissue sampling. Compatible with MRI environments.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A gastroenterology-urology biopsy instrument is a device used to remove, by cutting or aspiration, a specimen of tissue for microscopic examination. This generic type of device includes the biopsy punch, gastrointestinal mechanical biopsy instrument, suction biopsy instrument, gastro-urology biopsy needle and needle set, and nonelectric biopsy forceps. This section does not apply to biopsy instruments that have specialized uses in other medical specialty areas and that are covered by classification regulations in other parts of the device classification regulations.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

MAR - 6 1998

Daum Corporation ·C/O Mr. E. J. Smith Smith Associates P.O. Box 4341 Crofton, Maryland 21114

Re: K974575 Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle Trade Name: Requlatory Class: II Product Code: KNW Dated: December 8, 1997 Received: December 8, 1997

Dear Mr. Smith:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual 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 (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major requlations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. Please note: concerning your device in the Federal Register. this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate 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 requlation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Celia M. Witten, Ph.D.,

Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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K974575

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510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name: Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle

Classification Panel: 78FCG

Indications for Use:

The Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle is intended for use in precutaneous or open surgical biopsies, including, but not limited to biopsy of breast, kidney, liver, lymph nodes, and prostate. The Daum AspirationBiopsy Needle is also a low-artifact-instrument designed to be used in the MRI for the above purposes.

Federal (U.S.A) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

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