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Cervicath

by Epcom Medical Systems, Inc. 510(k)

Active United States

510(k) K881414

Regulatory status

as of 29 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK881414 Date14 Jun 1988ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 6 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
HDR
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 884.5250
Advisory Committee
Obstetrics/Gynecology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

Cervicath is a cervical cap device used in obstetrics and gynecology. It is a barrier contraceptive designed to fit over the cervix to prevent sperm from entering the uterus.

The device is supplied non-sterile and is intended for reusable use. It is regulated as a Class II medical device under FDA 510(k) clearance K881414, with product code HDR and regulation number 884.5250.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is CERVICATH used for?

    CERVICATH is a cervical cap device used in obstetrics and gynecology as a barrier contraceptive. It is designed to fit over the cervix to prevent sperm from entering the uterus, providing a non-hormonal method of birth control.

  • Is CERVICATH sterile or non-sterile when supplied?

    CERVICATH is supplied non-sterile, as indicated in the device data. This means it is not provided in a sterile condition and requires appropriate cleaning or preparation by the user before each use according to manufacturer instructions.

  • Can CERVICATH be reused, or is it single-use?

    CERVICATH is intended for reusable use, as explicitly stated in the device description. It is designed to be cleaned and used multiple times, making it a reusable barrier contraceptive rather than a disposable device.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for CERVICATH?

    CERVICATH received FDA 510(k) clearance under submission K881414, which is noted in the AUTHORIZATIONS field. This traditional 510(k) pathway determined the device to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device.