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Ophthalmic Needle

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
An Ophthalmic Needle is a needle intended for intraocular injections. The device should be used by health care professionals to perform injections into the eye.
Physical State
sterile hypodermic needles
Technical Method
An Ophthalmic Needle is to be used to inject fluids into or withdraw fluids from the eye.
Target Area
The device is intended for injections into the eye.
Regulation Medical Specialty
General Hospital
Review Panel
General Hospital
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
880.5570
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 880.5570 Hypodermic single lumen needle

§ 880.5570 Hypodermic single lumen needle.

(a) Identification. A hypodermic single lumen needle is a device intended to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin. The device consists of a metal tube that is sharpened at one end and at the other end joined to a female connector (hub) designed to mate with a male connector (nozzle) of a piston syringe or an intravascular administration set.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).

Ophthalmic Needle

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
An Ophthalmic Needle is a needle intended for intraocular injections. The device should be used by health care professionals to perform injections into the eye.
Physical State
sterile hypodermic needles
Technical Method
An Ophthalmic Needle is to be used to inject fluids into or withdraw fluids from the eye.
Target Area
The device is intended for injections into the eye.
Regulation Medical Specialty
General Hospital
Review Panel
General Hospital
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
880.5570
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 880.5570 Hypodermic single lumen needle

§ 880.5570 Hypodermic single lumen needle.

(a) Identification. A hypodermic single lumen needle is a device intended to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin. The device consists of a metal tube that is sharpened at one end and at the other end joined to a female connector (hub) designed to mate with a male connector (nozzle) of a piston syringe or an intravascular administration set.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).