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- Subpart B—Diagnostic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart C—General Hospital and Personal Use Monitoring DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart D—Prosthetic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
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- NGUBalloon, Liver Tamponade2Product Code
- EYRTourniquet, Gastro-Urology1Product Code
- EXMTruss, Umbilical1Product Code
- EYNTray, Irrigation, Sterile2Product Code
- FBQTrocar, Gastro-Urology2Product Code
- FZGApparatus, Air Handling, Bench2Product Code
- FZHApparatus, Air Handling, Room2Product Code
- FZIApparatus, Air Handling, Enclosure2Product Code
- GAXTourniquet, Nonpneumatic1Product Code
- KCWEpilator, High Frequency, Needle-Type1Product Code
- KCXEpilator, High Frequency, Tweezer-Type1Product Code
- KCYTourniquet, Pneumatic1Product Code
- KPJChamber, Oxygen, Topical, Extremity2Product Code
- OJSTourniquet Kit1Product Code
- OLIFat Reducing Low Level Laser2Product Code
- PKTLaser For Disruption Of Adipocyte Cells For Aesthetic Use2Product Code
- QGXGeneral Use Pneumatic Tourniquet1Product Code
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Epilator, High Frequency, Needle-Type
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Review Panel
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Submission Type
- 510(K) Exempt
- Device Classification
- Class 1
- Regulation Number
- 878.5350
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Eligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
- MAUDE Alerts
- View and Sign Up For MAUDE Alerts
CFR § 878.5350 Needle-type epilator
§ 878.5350 Needle-type epilator.
(a) Identification. A needle-type epilator is a device intended to destroy the dermal papilla of a hair by applying electric current at the tip of a fine needle that has been inserted close to the hair shaft, under the skin, and into the dermal papilla. The electric current may be high-frequency AC current, high-frequency AC combined with DC current, or DC current only.
(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 § 878.9.
[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 61 FR 1123, Jan. 16, 1996; 66 FR 38803, July 25, 2001]