LIQUID NITROGEN SPRAY UNIT
Device Facts
| Record ID | K772232 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | LIQUID NITROGEN SPRAY UNIT |
| Applicant | Gilmore Liquid Air Co. |
| Product Code | GEH · General, Plastic Surgery |
| Decision Date | Dec 15, 1977 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 878.4350 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
(1) Cryosurgical unit with a liquid nitrogen cooled cryoprobe and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a liquid nitrogen cooled cryoprobe and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying extreme cold. (2) Cryosurgical unit with a nitrous oxide cooled cryoprobe and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a nitrous oxide cooled cryoprobe and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures, including urological applications, by applying extreme cold. (3) Cryosurgical unit with a carbon dioxide cooled cryoprobe or a carbon dioxide dry ice applicator and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a carbon dioxide cooled cryoprobe or a carbon dioxide dry ice applicator and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying extreme cold. The device is intended to treat disease conditions such as tumors, skin cancers, acne scars, or hemangiomas (benign tumors consisting of newly formed blood vessels) and various benign or malignant gynecological conditions affecting vulvar, vaginal, or cervical tissue. The device is not intended for urological applications.
