FDA product code KNH: Laparoscopic Contraceptive Tubal Occlusion Device

KNH is the FDA product code for laparoscopic contraceptive tubal occlusion device. It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5380 and reviewed by the Obstetrics and Gynecology panel. Devices under KNH reach the market by PMA; FDA lists no cleared 510(k)s for it. 4 PMA applications cite this product code. FDA has posted 4 recalls for KNH devices.

Definition

Call for PMAs to be filed by 12/30/87 (52 FR 36883 (10/1/87))

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameLaparoscopic Contraceptive Tubal Occlusion Device
Device classClass III
Regulation21 CFR 884.5380
Review panelOB — Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medical specialtyObstetrics/Gynecology
Premarket routePMA
ImplantYes

Recalls for KNH devices

4 product recalls in 4 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2014-10-21.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code KNH?

KNH is the FDA product code for laparoscopic contraceptive tubal occlusion device. It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5380 and reviewed by the Obstetrics and Gynecology panel.

What device class is KNH?

Class III, regulation 21 CFR 884.5380. Typical premarket route: PMA.

Have KNH devices been recalled?

Yes: 4 product recalls across 4 recall events; the most recent began 2014-10-21.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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