FLEXIBLE TIP THERMOMETER, MODEL 011206

K030673 · Global Treasure Industries , Ltd. · FLL · Apr 4, 2003 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K030673
• Device Name: FLEXIBLE TIP THERMOMETER, MODEL 011206
• Applicant: Global Treasure Industries , Ltd.
• Product Code: FLL · General Hospital
• Decision Date: Apr 4, 2003
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.2910
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Pediatric

Indications for Use

The Flexible Tip Thermometer is an electronic thermometer to measure patient body temperature orally, rectally or axilliary (under arm). The Teddy Bear Flexible Tip Thermometer is intended for professional and over-the-counter use. A pediatric model will be available. The plastic end of the thermometer has a molded Teddy Bea

Device Story

Electronic thermometer with flexible tip; measures body temperature via oral, rectal, or axillary routes. Device detects temperature and displays result in approximately 60 seconds. Intended for professional and over-the-counter use. Provides 0.1ºF interval readings. Used in ambient environments 60.8°-104°F. Output allows healthcare providers or patients to monitor temperature for clinical or home health assessment.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Electronic thermometer; flexible tip; 0.1ºF resolution; 90.0ºF range; operating range 60.8°-104°F; 60-second measurement time; plastic construction with molded Teddy Bear design.

Indications for Use

Indicated for measuring patient body temperature via oral, rectal, or axillary routes. Intended for professional and over-the-counter use in pediatric and general populations.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A clinical electronic thermometer is a device used to measure the body temperature of a patient by means of a transducer coupled with an electronic signal amplification, conditioning, and display unit. The transducer may be in a detachable probe with or without a disposable cover.

Special Controls

(1) Device is not a clinical thermometer with telethermographic functions; (2) Device is not a clinical thermometer with continuous temperature measurement functions; and (3) Appropriate analysis and testing (such as that outlined in the currently FDA-recognized editions, as appropriate, of ISO 80601-2-56, “Medical electrical equipment—Part 2-56: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of clinical thermometers for body temperature measurement,” or ASTM E1965, “Standard Specification for Infrared Thermometers for Intermittent Determination of Patient Temperature,” or ASTM E1112, “Standard Specification for Electronic Thermometer for Intermittent Determination of Patient Temperature,” or ASTM E1104, “Standard Specification for Clinical Thermometer Probe Covers and Sheaths”) must validate specifications and performance of the device.

Predicate Devices

• GT010706 Digital Thermometer (K021052)

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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# 510k Submission Global Treasures Industrial, Inc. Flexible Tip Thermometer

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K030673

## 510 (K) SUMMARY

#### Date of Summarv

January 26, 2003

#### Product Name:

Flexible Tip Thermometer

## Manufacturer:

Global Treasures Industrial Ltd. Nan Fung Ind. Cit 18 Tin Hau Road Tuen Mun N.T. , HK

## Correspondent:

Fran White MDC Associates 163 Cabot Street Beverly, MA 01915

### Substantially Equivalent Device:

Product: GT010706 Digital Thermometer (K021052) Manufactured by: Global Treasures Industrial, Ltd.

#### Product Description:

Electronic Thermometer

### Intended Use:

The Flexible Tip Thermometer is an electronic thermometer to measure patient body temperature orally, rectally or axilliary (under arm).

The Teddy Bear Flexible Tip Thermometer is intended for professional and over-the-counter use. A pediatric model will be available. The plastic end of the thermometer has a molded Teddy Bea

#### Performance Characteristics:

The Flexible Tip Thermometer measures patient body temperature in approx. 60 seconds. The thermometer is programmed to display the current body temperature. The temperature detected is graduated on 0.1ºF intervals, reading a range of 90.0ºF. The ambient temperature environment in which the device is intended for use is 60.8°-104°F (95% Relative Humidity).

## Conclusion:

The Flexible Tip Thermometer substantially equivalent to the electronic thermometer manufacture by Global Treasures. GT010706 Digital Thermometer (K021052).

APR 0 4 2003

Sponsor

Global Treasures, Industrial, Inc. Nan Fung Ind. Cit 18 Tin Hau Road Tuen Mun, N.T., HK

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APR 0 4 2003

Global Treasure Industrial Limited C/O Ms. Fran White MDC Associates 163 Cabot Street Beverly, Massachusetts 01915

Re: K030673

Trade/Device Name: Flexible Tip Thermometer Regulation Number: 880.2910 Regulation Name: Clinical Electronic Thermometer Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FLL Dated: February 25, 2003 Received: March 4, 2003

Dear Ms. White:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate 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) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). 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 (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting vour device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (OS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 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 regulation (21 CFR Part 801). please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely vours.

Chr L
Susan Runner, DDS, MA

Interim Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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510k Submission Global Treasures Industrial, Inc. Flexible Tip Thermometer

GLOBAL TREASURES, INC. 510(K) SUBMISSION PAGE 8 OF 67

510(k) Number:

Device Name: Flexible Tip Thermometer

Indication for Use:

The Flexible Tip Thermometer is an electronic thermometer to measure patient temperature. Targeted users include professional and over-the-counter users.

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## Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109)

| OR | Over the Counter Use |
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ivision Sign-C Insion of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control, Dental Devices

510(k) Number: K030673