FDA product code NUQ: Pad, Menstrual, Reusable
NUQ is the FDA product code for pad, menstrual, reusable. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5435 and reviewed by the Obstetrics and Gynecology panel. FDA has cleared 1 510(k) submission under NUQ. The average 510(k) review took 72 days (median 72).
Definition
A reusable, unscented menstrual pad which is used to absorb menstrual fluid or other vaginal discharge and is made of common cellulosic or synthetic material with an established safety profile.
Classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Device name | Pad, Menstrual, Reusable |
| Device class | Class I |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 884.5435 |
| Review panel | OB — Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Medical specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Premarket route | 510(k) exempt |
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Top NUQ applicants
| Applicant | Clearances | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Lunapads International Products, Ltd. | 1 | 2001-06-13 |
Most recent NUQ clearances
| 510(k) | Applicant | Device | Decision date | Review days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K010986 | Lunapads International Products, Ltd. | LUNAPADS | 2001-06-13 | 72 |
Recalls for NUQ devices
openFDA lists no recalls for product code NUQ.
Frequently asked questions
What is FDA product code NUQ?
NUQ is the FDA product code for pad, menstrual, reusable. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5435 and reviewed by the Obstetrics and Gynecology panel.
What device class is NUQ?
Class I, regulation 21 CFR 884.5435. Typical premarket route: 510(k) exempt.
How long does a 510(k) take for product code NUQ?
Across 1 cleared submissions the average was 72 days from receipt to decision (median 72).
Which companies have the most NUQ clearances?
Lunapads International Products, Ltd. (1).
Next steps
- Run an FDA pathway report with predicate devices for product code NUQ
- Run a recall and safety report across every NUQ manufacturer
- Watch product code NUQ 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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