Browse hierarchy: [Gastroenterology, Urology (GU)](/submissions/GU) → [Subpart F — Therapeutic Devices](/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices) → [21 CFR 876.5980](/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/876.5980) → FEG — Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/Or Intubation

# FEG · Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/Or Intubation

_Gastroenterology, Urology · 21 CFR 876.5980 · Class 2_

**Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG

## Overview

- **Product Code:** FEG
- **Device Name:** Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/Or Intubation
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 876.5980](/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/876.5980)
- **Device Class:** 2
- **Review Panel:** [Gastroenterology, Urology](/submissions/GU)
- **3rd-party reviewable:** yes

## Identification

A gastrointestinal tube and accessories is a device that consists of flexible or semi-rigid tubing used for instilling fluids into, withdrawing fluids from, splinting, or suppressing bleeding of the alimentary tract. This device may incorporate an integral inflatable balloon for retention or hemostasis. This generic type of device includes the hemostatic bag, irrigation and aspiration catheter (gastric, colonic, etc.), rectal catheter, sterile infant gavage set, gastrointestinal string and tubes to locate internal bleeding, double lumen tube for intestinal decompression or intubation, feeding tube, gastroenterostomy tube, Levine tube, nasogastric tube, single lumen tube with mercury weight balloon for intestinal intubation or decompression, and gastro-urological irrigation tray (for gastrological use).

## Classification Rationale

(1) Class II (special controls). The barium enema retention catheter and tip with or without a bag that is a gastrointestinal tube and accessory or a gastronomy tube holder accessory is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 876.9.(2) Class I (general controls) for the dissolvable nasogastric feed tube guide for the nasogastric tube. The class I 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 barium enema retention catheter and tip with or without a bag that is a gastrointestinal tube and accessory or a gastronomy tube holder accessory is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 876.9.(2) Class I (general controls) for the dissolvable nasogastric feed tube guide for the nasogastric tube. The class I device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 876.9.

## Recent Cleared Devices (13 of 13)

| Record | Device Name | Applicant | Decision Date | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [K171619](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K171619.md) | 14Fr Colon Decompression Set, Macon Colon Decompression Set | Cook Ireland, Ltd. | Aug 1, 2017 | SESE |
| [K132314](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K132314.md) | MEDLINE ANTI-REFLUX VALVE | Medline Industries, Inc. | Sep 18, 2013 | SESE |
| [K053410](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K053410.md) | GIENTRIPORT WITH UNIVERSAL SINGLE LUMEN ADAPTOR | Kendall | Jan 6, 2006 | SESE |
| [K040388](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K040388.md) | NEXT GENERATION SALEM SUMP | Kendall | May 17, 2004 | SESE |
| [K971354](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K971354.md) | KNOTT NG TUBE | Michael M. Knott, M.D. | Nov 19, 1997 | SESE |
| [K960176](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K960176.md) | DAVOL NASOGASTRIC SUMP TUBE W/PREVENT FILTER | C.R. Bard, Inc. | Jul 24, 1996 | SESE |
| [K926073](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K926073.md) | ULTRAVAC-NG(TM) NASOGASTRIC SUMP SUCTION TUBE | Surgimark, Inc. | May 15, 1995 | SESE |
| [K935781](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K935781.md) | ARGYLE SALEM SUMP TUBE ANTI-REFLUX VALVE INSERTION TRAY | Sherwood Medical Co. | Jan 27, 1995 | SESK |
| [K921104](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K921104.md) | LOPEZ VALVE WITH NG SUMP TUBE | Icu Medical, Inc. | Oct 26, 1992 | SESE |
| [K900035](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K900035.md) | WILSON-COOK COLON DECOMPRESSION SET | Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. | Mar 7, 1990 | SESE |
| [K880850](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K880850.md) | KEITH NASOGASTRIC SUMP TUBE W/ANTI-REFLUX VALVE | Kmb Medical Products Co. | May 26, 1988 | SESE |
| [K772282](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K772282.md) | HODGE TUBE | Mallinckrodt Critical Care | Mar 9, 1978 | SESE |
| [K771048](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/GU/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/FEG/K771048.md) | CATHETERS, DRAINAGE | Axiom Medical, Inc. | Jul 19, 1977 | SESE |

## Top Applicants

- Kendall — 2 clearances
- Axiom Medical, Inc. — 1 clearance
- C.R. Bard, Inc. — 1 clearance
- Cook Ireland, Ltd. — 1 clearance
- Icu Medical, Inc. — 1 clearance

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