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Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript MODEL2300

by Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp.

PMA P890013

Active United States

PMA

Valid until

No expiry

PMA approval is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 6 Oct 2026

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PMA P890013↗

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA PMAAPRL NumberP890013 Date9 Sep 1991DecidedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA PMA Active

Specification

PMA

Generic Name
Lithotriptor, extracorporeal shock-wave, urological
PMA Number
FDA Product Code
LNS
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.5990
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
APRL

Overview

AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026

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The Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript Model 2300 is an extracorporeal shock-wave lithotriptor designed for urological applications. It employs high-energy shock waves to fragment and disintegrate urinary stones, facilitating their removal from the urinary tract. This device is classified as a Class II medical device under the FDA’s regulatory framework, adhering to strict performance and safety standards for lithotripsy systems.

This lithotriptor is intended for use in clinical settings such as urology and gastroenterology departments, where it is operated by trained professionals. Supplied as a reusable medical device, it requires proper maintenance and calibration to ensure consistent performance. The Model 2300 is authorized under FDA’s Premarket Approval (PMA) process, with the approval number P890013, and is governed by regulation number 876.5990. Storage and handling must comply with manufacturer guidelines to preserve functionality and sterility where applicable.

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Questions

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  • What clinical specialties is the Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript Model 2300 primarily used in, and why is this relevant for my practice?

    The Model 2300 is designed for use in urology and gastroenterology departments, as indicated by its advisory committee classification (GU) and OpenFDA specialty designation. This device is specifically intended for fragmenting urinary stones via extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, making it most relevant for clinicians treating patients with kidney, ureteral, or bladder stones. Its application aligns with procedures in these specialties, ensuring compatibility with existing workflows for stone management.

  • Is the Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript Model 2300 a single-use or reusable device, and what maintenance does it require?

    The Model 2300 is a reusable medical device, as explicitly stated in the description. Since it is not disposable, it requires regular maintenance and calibration to ensure consistent performance and safety. Proper cleaning, servicing, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines are essential to uphold its functionality over repeated use in clinical settings.

  • How is the regulatory approval status of this device relevant for purchasing or clinical use?

    The Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript Model 2300 is authorized under the FDA’s Premarket Approval (PMA) process with approval number P890013 and governed by regulation 876.5990. This means it has undergone rigorous review to demonstrate safety and effectiveness for its intended use—fragmenting urinary stones via extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy. For purchasers or clinicians, this approval confirms the device meets FDA’s Class II standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for its clinical application.

  • What storage and handling precautions should be taken for the Richard Wolf Piezolith E.L.P. Lithotript Model 2300?

    While the device itself is reusable, the description emphasizes that storage and handling must comply with manufacturer guidelines to preserve its functionality. Since it is not sterile (as it is reusable and not described as disposable), proper cleaning, maintenance, and environmental controls (e.g., temperature, humidity) are critical. Follow Richard Wolf’s instructions to avoid contamination or damage, ensuring the device remains operational for repeated clinical use.