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Cytological Cervical Spatula Multi-Spatula

by Tridak Division of Indicon, Inc.

510(k) K851934

Active United States

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

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in data synced 5 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 5 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK851934 Date5 Jul 1985ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

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Coverage

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Specification

510(k)

Full name
Cytological Cervical Spatula the Multi-Spatula
510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
HHT
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 884.4530
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.

The Cytological Cervical Spatula Multi-Spatula is a diagnostic device classified as a cervical cytological spatula, designed to collect epithelial cells from the cervix for microscopic examination. It is intended for use in Pap smear screening and other cytological evaluations of the transformation zone, aiding in the detection of abnormal cellular changes.

This device is supplied as a single-use instrument and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K851934) as a Class II medical device (Product Code: HHT). It is intended for use in clinical settings, including obstetrics and gynecology, and requires proper sterilization or disposal per manufacturer guidelines. No MRI safety information or reusable specifications are indicated in the regulatory data.

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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 the Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula used for?

    The Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula is specifically designed to collect epithelial cells from the cervix, particularly from the transformation zone. This aids in Pap smear screening and other cytological evaluations to detect abnormal cellular changes, helping clinicians identify potential cervical abnormalities early.

  • Is the Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula intended for single-use or reuse?

    This device is supplied as a single-use instrument. It is not intended for reuse, and proper disposal after use is required to maintain clinical safety and sterility standards. Reuse could compromise the integrity of the device and introduce infection risks.

  • What regulatory pathway does the Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula follow?

    The Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula is regulated under the FDA 510(k) clearance process as a Class II medical device (Product Code: HHT). It was granted clearance under the Traditional 510(k) pathway with a decision date of July 5, 1985, and is classified under the Obstetrics/Gynecology specialty. The clearance number is K851934.

  • How should the Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula be stored?

    While specific storage instructions are not detailed in the regulatory data, single-use medical devices like this spatula should generally be stored in a clean, dry environment, protected from contamination and physical damage. Follow manufacturer guidelines for optimal shelf life and sterility preservation, as improper storage could compromise device performance.

  • Is there any MRI safety information provided for this device?

    The regulatory data for the Multi-Spatula Cervical Cytology Spatula does not include any MRI safety information. Since it is a single-use, non-metallic device intended for brief clinical use, MRI compatibility is unlikely to be a concern, but clinicians should confirm compatibility with their specific MRI systems if needed.