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- Subpart B—Physical Medicine Diagnostic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart D—Physical Medicine Prosthetic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- IMKWheelchair, Stair Climbing2Product Code
- IMLArmrest, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMMFootrest, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMNClimber, Curb, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMOHandrim, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMPCushion, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMQAttachment, Narrowing, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMRDevice, Anti-Tip, Wheelchair1Product Code
- QNXExternal Compression Device For Internal Jugular Vein Compression2Product Code
- ILESling, Arm, Overhead Supported1Product Code
- ILGStocking, Elastic1Product Code
- ILHSplint, Hand, And Components1Product Code
- ILISling, Arm1Product Code
- ILPSystem, Communication, Non-Powered1Product Code
- ILQSystem, Communication, Powered2Product Code
- IMSSupport, Head And Trunk, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMWBrake, Extension, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMXBoard, Lap, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMYArmboard, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IMZHolder, Crutch And Cane, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INAHill Holder, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INBAttachment, Commode, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INCCuff, Pusher, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INESling, Overhead Suspension, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INFScale, Platform, Wheelchair1Product Code
- INGElevator, Wheelchair, Portable2Product Code
- INIVehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled2Product Code
- INKStretcher, Wheeled, Powered2Product Code
- INMChair, With Casters1Product Code
- INNChair, Adjustable, Mechanical1Product Code
- INOChair, Positioning, Electric2Product Code
- INPTips And Pads, Cane, Crutch And Walker1Product Code
- INQTable, Powered1Product Code
- INTPlinth1Product Code
- INWTable, Mechanical1Product Code
- IORWheelchair, Mechanical1Product Code
- IOYSupport, Arm1Product Code
- IOZSplint, Abduction, Congenital Hip Dislocation1Product Code
- IPGShoe, Cast1Product Code
- IPLWheelchair, Standup2Product Code
- IPMCover, Limb1Product Code
- IPOOrthosis, Pneumatic Structure, Rigid3Product Code
- IPRCrutch1Product Code
- IPSCane1Product Code
- IPTOrthosis, Thoracic1Product Code
- IPWOrthosis, Sacroiliac, Soft1Product Code
- IPXOrthosis, Rib Fracture, Soft1Product Code
- IPYOrthosis, Lumbo-Sacral1Product Code
- IQASystem, Environmental Control, Powered2Product Code
- IQBBelt, Wheelchair1Product Code
- IQCWheelchair, Special Grade2Product Code
- IQEOrthosis, Lumbar1Product Code
- IQFOrthosis, Cervical-Thoracic, Rigid1Product Code
- IQIOrthosis, Limb Brace1Product Code
- IQJSplint, Clavicle1Product Code
- IQKOrthosis, Cervical1Product Code
- IQMSplint, Temporary Training1Product Code
- IQODevice, Prosthesis Alignment1Product Code
- IQPRotator, Transverse1Product Code
- IQQJoint, Shoulder, External Limb Component1Product Code
- IQWHook, External Limb Component, Powered1Product Code
- IQXHook, External Limb Component, Mechanical1Product Code
- IQZHand, External Limb Component, Powered1Product Code
- IRAHand, External Limb Component, Mechanical1Product Code
- IRDJoint, Elbow, External Limb Component, Mechanical1Product Code
- IREJoint, Elbow, External Limb Component, Powered1Product Code
- ISHComponent, External, Limb, Ankle/Foot1Product Code
- ISLJoint, Hip, External Limb Component1Product Code
- ISMPylon, Post Surgical1Product Code
- ISNCable1Product Code
- ISPValve, Prosthesis1Product Code
- ISRBand Or Belt, Pelvic Support1Product Code
- ISSProsthesis, Thigh Socket, External Component1Product Code
- ISWAssembly, Knee/Shank/Ankle/Foot, External2Product Code
- ISYJoint, Knee, External Limb Component1Product Code
- ISZUnit, Wrist, External Limb Component, Mechanical1Product Code
- ITCStirrup, External Brace Component1Product Code
- ITGBandage, Cast1Product Code
- ITIWheelchair, Powered2Product Code
- ITJWalker, Mechanical1Product Code
- ITMCage, Knee1Product Code
- ITNSplint, Denis Brown1Product Code
- ITOTwister, Brace Setting1Product Code
- ITQJoint, Knee, External Brace1Product Code
- ITSJoint, Hip, External Brace1Product Code
- ITWJoint, Ankle, External Brace1Product Code
- KFTAssembly, Shoulder/Elbow/Forearm/Wrist/Hand, Mechanical1Product Code
- KFWAssembly, Shoulder/Elbow/Forearm/Wrist/Hand, Powered1Product Code
- KFXAssembly, Thigh/Knee/Shank/Ankle/Foot, External2Product Code
- KGHUnit, Wrist, External Limb Component, Powered1Product Code
- KHYCane, Safety Walk1Product Code
- KICCushion, Flotation1Product Code
- KIDRestraint, Wheelchair, Non-Protective1Product Code
- KNNComponents, Wheelchair1Product Code
- KNOAccessories, Wheelchair1Product Code
- KNPOrthosis, Corrective Shoe1Product Code
- KTDOrthosis, Abdominal1Product Code
- LBEStroller, Adaptive1Product Code
- LFFUnit, Activation, Breath Control1Product Code
- MNEOrthosis, Moldable, Supportive, Skin Protective1Product Code
- MRIOrthosis, Truncal/Orthosis, Limb1Product Code
- NDAHelmet, Cranial, For Protective Use1Product Code
- NHFMonitor, Orthotic/Prosthetic1Product Code
- NJBOrthosis, Truncal, For Dysmenorrhea1Product Code
- NXEWalker, Mechanical, Poly Vinyl Chloride (Pvc)1Product Code
- OHIOrthosis, Foot Drop1Product Code
- PAEUpper Extremity Prosthesis With Multiple Simultaneous Degrees Of Freedom And Controlled Via Cutaneous Electromyography2Product Code
- PCEPermanently Mounted Wheelchair Platform Lift2Product Code
- PMVOrthosis, Limb, For Back Pain1Product Code
- QDTShoe With Adjustable Sole Units1Product Code
- Subpart E—Surgical DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart F—Neurological Therapeutic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart F—Physical Medicine Therapeutic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
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Orthosis, Limb, For Back Pain
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Definition
- Intended to provide pressure to the soleus muscle for the purpose of temporarily reducing lower back pain that radiates down the leg associated with normal household or work activities.
- Physical State
- The device is a leg wrap with a pressure pad.
- Technical Method
- The device is worn around the calf of one leg and includes a pad to exert pressure against the soleus muscle.
- Target Area
- Soleus muscle behind the lower limb.
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- Physical Medicine
- Review Panel
- Physical Medicine
- Submission Type
- 510(K) Exempt
- Device Classification
- Class 1
- Regulation Number
- 890.3475
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Eligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
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CFR § 890.3475 Limb orthosis
§ 890.3475 Limb orthosis.
(a) Identification. A limb orthosis (brace) is a device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the upper or lower extremities to support, to correct, or to prevent deformities or to align body structures for functional improvement. Examples of limb orthoses include the following: A whole limb and joint brace, a hand splint, an elastic stocking, a knee cage, and a corrective shoe.
(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 § 890.9. The device is also exempt from the current good manufacturing practice requirements of the quality system regulation in part 820 of this chapter, with the exception of § 820.180, regarding general requirements concerning records and § 820.198, regarding complaint files.
[48 FR 53047, Nov. 23, 1983, as amended at 66 FR 38816, July 25, 2001]