← Product Code [KNB](/submissions/OB/subpart-e%E2%80%94obstetrical-and-gynecological-surgical-devices/KNB) · K890388

# CEPHALOTOMY SCISSORS (K890388)

_Kinetic Medical Products · KNB · Feb 13, 1989 · Obstetrics/Gynecology · SESE_

**Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/OB/subpart-e%E2%80%94obstetrical-and-gynecological-surgical-devices/KNB/K890388

## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Kinetic Medical Products
- **Product Code:** [KNB](/submissions/OB/subpart-e%E2%80%94obstetrical-and-gynecological-surgical-devices/KNB.md)
- **Decision Date:** Feb 13, 1989
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 884.4500
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Obstetrics/Gynecology

## Regulatory Identification

An obstetric fetal destructive instrument is a device designed to crush or pull the fetal body to facilitate the delivery of a dead or anomalous (abnormal) fetus. This generic type of device includes the cleidoclast, cranioclast, craniotribe, and destructive hook.

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**Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/OB/subpart-e%E2%80%94obstetrical-and-gynecological-surgical-devices/KNB/K890388](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/OB/subpart-e%E2%80%94obstetrical-and-gynecological-surgical-devices/KNB/K890388)

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