Kitazato IUI Catheter
510(k) K131491
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
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Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK131491 | Date11 Sep 2013 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 6 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- MQF
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 884.6110
- Advisory Committee
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026
The Kitazato IUI Catheter is a catheter for assisted reproduction, specifically designed for intrauterine insemination procedures. It is classified as a Class II medical device under product code MQF and regulation number 884.6110, with FDA 510(k) clearance under K131491, determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device.
The device is supplied by Kitazato Medical Co., Ltd. and is intended for use in obstetrics and gynecology settings. It is available in multiple rigidity levels and two different lengths to accommodate clinical preferences and patient needs, as indicated in the manufacturer's specifications.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 24 Sep 2026
What is the Kitazato IUI Catheter used for?
The Kitazato IUI Catheter is designed for intrauterine insemination procedures in assisted reproduction, specifically to facilitate the placement of sperm into the uterine cavity during fertility treatments.
How is the Kitazato IUI Catheter supplied and what are its available options?
The device is supplied by Kitazato Medical Co., Ltd. and is available in multiple rigidity levels and two different lengths to accommodate varying clinical preferences and patient anatomical needs, as specified by the manufacturer.
Is the Kitazato IUI Catheter intended for single-use or reuse?
While the device data does not explicitly state reusability, as a catheter for intrauterine insemination in a sterile OB/GYN setting, it is intended for single-use to maintain sterility and prevent cross-contamination, consistent with standard clinical practice for such devices.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Kitazato IUI Catheter?
The Kitazato IUI Catheter received FDA 510(k) clearance under K131491, demonstrating substantial equivalence to a predicate device, and is classified as a Class II medical device under product code MQF and regulation 884.6110.