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# DEXIDE DISPOSABLE PREP PAD (K791167)

_Dexide, Inc. · FRL · Aug 3, 1979 · General Hospital · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Dexide, Inc.
- **Product Code:** [FRL](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/FRL.md)
- **Decision Date:** Aug 3, 1979
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 880.5300
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** General Hospital

## Regulatory Identification

A medical absorbent fiber is a device intended for medical purposes that is made from cotton or synthetic fiber in the shape of a ball or a pad and that is used for applying medication to, or absorbing small amounts of body fluids from, a patient's body surface. Absorbent fibers intended solely for cosmetic purposes are not included in this generic device category.

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