Browse hierarchy: [General Hospital (HO)](/submissions/HO) → [Subpart F — General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic Devices](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices) → [21 CFR 880.5740](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/880.5740) → KYP — Snake Bite Suction Kit

# KYP · Snake Bite Suction Kit

_General Hospital · 21 CFR 880.5740 · Class 1_

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## Overview

- **Product Code:** KYP
- **Device Name:** Snake Bite Suction Kit
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 880.5740](/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/880.5740)
- **Device Class:** 1
- **Review Panel:** [General Hospital](/submissions/HO)

## Identification

A suction snakebite kit is a device consisting of a knife, suction device, and tourniquet used for first-aid treatment of snakebites by removing venom from the wound.

## Classification Rationale

Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 880.9.

## Recent Cleared Devices (4 of 4)

| Record | Device Name | Applicant | Decision Date | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [K883839](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KYP/K883839.md) | ND:YAG LASER SPECTACLES, MST MODEL #YLS-5 | Marlo Surgical Technology | Dec 9, 1988 | SESE |
| [K844048](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KYP/K844048.md) | DR. HESSEL'S INSECT POISON REMOVER | Medie Group | Jan 23, 1985 | SESE |
| [K842015](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KYP/K842015.md) | SAWYER FIRST AID KIT | Saffeta, Inc. | Jul 6, 1984 | SESE |
| [K831312](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/HO/subpart-f%E2%80%94general-hospital-and-personal-use-therapeutic-devices/KYP/K831312.md) | LOPEZ-HORN CARRIER | Chiron Vision Corp. | May 25, 1983 | SESE |

## Top Applicants

- Chiron Vision Corp. — 1 clearance
- Marlo Surgical Technology — 1 clearance
- Medie Group — 1 clearance
- Saffeta, Inc. — 1 clearance

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