FDA product code KXG: Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Sterile
KXG is the FDA product code for applicator, absorbent tipped, sterile. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6025 and reviewed by the General Hospital panel. FDA has cleared 1 510(k) submission under KXG. The average 510(k) review took 27 days (median 27). FDA has posted 10 recalls for KXG devices, 5 initiated in the last five years.
Classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Device name | Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Sterile |
| Device class | Class I |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 880.6025 |
| Review panel | HO — General Hospital |
| Medical specialty | General Hospital |
| Premarket route | 510(k) exempt |
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Top KXG applicants
| Applicant | Clearances | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Pollak (Intl.), Ltd. | 1 | 1980-09-16 |
Most recent KXG clearances
| 510(k) | Applicant | Device | Decision date | Review days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K802004 | Pollak (Intl.), Ltd. | PROFILE SWAB CAT.#5273 & 5274 | 1980-09-16 | 27 |
Recalls for KXG devices
10 product recalls in 9 recall events; 5 initiated in the last five years and 5 still open. Most recent: 2024-02-21.
| Year | Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is FDA product code KXG?
KXG is the FDA product code for applicator, absorbent tipped, sterile. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6025 and reviewed by the General Hospital panel.
What device class is KXG?
Class I, regulation 21 CFR 880.6025. Typical premarket route: 510(k) exempt.
How long does a 510(k) take for product code KXG?
Across 1 cleared submissions the average was 27 days from receipt to decision (median 27).
Which companies have the most KXG clearances?
Pollak (Intl.), Ltd. (1).
Have KXG devices been recalled?
Yes: 10 product recalls across 9 recall events; the most recent began 2024-02-21.
Next steps
- Run an FDA pathway report with predicate devices for product code KXG
- Run a recall and safety report across every KXG manufacturer
- Watch product code KXG for new clearances and recalls
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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