Disposable Amniotome
510(k) K883283
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK883283 | Date18 Oct 1988 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 6 Oct 2026.
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- Expiring
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HGG
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 884.5070
- Advisory Committee
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 27 Sep 2026
A disposable amniotome is a medical device used to rupture the amniotic membrane during obstetric procedures. It is classified as a Class II device under regulation number 884.5070 and is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device.
The device is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in clinical settings. It received FDA 510(k) clearance (K883283) on October 18, 1988, and is manufactured by Galenica Enterprises, Inc. No information regarding MRI safety, sizes, or storage conditions is provided in the data.
Other devices from Galenica Enterprises, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026
What is the disposable amniotome used for?
The disposable amniotome is used to rupture the amniotic membrane during obstetric procedures, as it is designed specifically for this clinical purpose in managing labor and delivery.
Is the disposable amniotome sterile and for single-use only?
Yes, the device is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in clinical settings, meaning it should be used once and then discarded to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety.
Who manufactures the disposable amniotome and when was it cleared?
The disposable amniotome is manufactured by Galenica Enterprises, Inc. and received FDA 510(k) clearance (K883283) on October 18, 1988, following a traditional review process.