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Fixation, Vision Training, Binocular

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
To improve speed, accuracy, and coordination of binocular eye movements and changes of accommodation. To treat poor accommodation and vergence facility, convergence insufficiency, and accommodative lag.
Physical State
Lights are spaced along a rod or positioned two-dimensionally on a screen. Various materials are used for the rod or screen.
Technical Method
Multiple fixation targets move or alternate in preprogrammed sequences.
Target Area
The eye
Regulation Medical Specialty
Ophthalmic
Review Panel
Ophthalmic
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 1
Regulation Number
886.1290
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 886.1290 Fixation device

§ 886.1290 Fixation device.

(a) Identification. A fixation device is an AC-powered device intended for use as a fixation target for the patient during ophthalmological examination. The patient directs his or her gaze so that the visual image of the object falls on the fovea centralis (the center of the macular retina of the eye.)

(b) Classification. 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 § 886.9.

[55 FR 48441, Nov. 20, 1990, as amended at 59 FR 63012, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38810, July 25, 2001]

Fixation, Vision Training, Binocular

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
To improve speed, accuracy, and coordination of binocular eye movements and changes of accommodation. To treat poor accommodation and vergence facility, convergence insufficiency, and accommodative lag.
Physical State
Lights are spaced along a rod or positioned two-dimensionally on a screen. Various materials are used for the rod or screen.
Technical Method
Multiple fixation targets move or alternate in preprogrammed sequences.
Target Area
The eye
Regulation Medical Specialty
Ophthalmic
Review Panel
Ophthalmic
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 1
Regulation Number
886.1290
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 886.1290 Fixation device

§ 886.1290 Fixation device.

(a) Identification. A fixation device is an AC-powered device intended for use as a fixation target for the patient during ophthalmological examination. The patient directs his or her gaze so that the visual image of the object falls on the fovea centralis (the center of the macular retina of the eye.)

(b) Classification. 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 § 886.9.

[55 FR 48441, Nov. 20, 1990, as amended at 59 FR 63012, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38810, July 25, 2001]