Sled, Finger, Handle
510(k) K971942
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 | NumberK971942 | Date23 Jul 1997 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- ITX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.1570
- Advisory Committee
- Radiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Sled, Finger, Handle is an ultrasound accessory designed to support and position ultrasound transducers, particularly for imaging small anatomical structures such as fingers. Classified under the FDA’s product code ITX, this device aids in stabilizing the transducer during radiologic examinations, ensuring consistent imaging quality and operator ergonomics.
Supplied as a reusable accessory for ultrasound systems, the Sled, Finger, Handle is intended for use in radiology settings. It was cleared under FDA 510(k) with K-number K971942 in 1997, falling under regulatory classification II (21 CFR 892.1570). No specific sterility or MRI safety information is provided in the available data, and its design does not include size variations beyond the standard handle configuration.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Sled Finger Handle used for?
The Sled Finger Handle is an ultrasound accessory designed to support and position ultrasound transducers, particularly for imaging small anatomical structures such as fingers. It helps stabilize the transducer during radiologic examinations to ensure consistent imaging quality and operator ergonomics.
Is the Sled Finger Handle a single-use or reusable device?
The Sled Finger Handle is supplied as a reusable accessory for ultrasound systems. It is designed for repeated use in radiology settings rather than being disposable or single-use.
What regulatory classification does the Sled Finger Handle have?
The Sled Finger Handle was cleared under FDA 510(k) with K-number K971942 in 1997, falling under regulatory classification II (21 CFR 892.1570) and product code ITX. It was determined to be substantially equivalent to predicate devices.
Are there different sizes or models of the Sled Finger Handle available?
According to the available data, the Sled Finger Handle does not include size variations beyond the standard handle configuration. It appears to be manufactured in a single standard design to accommodate typical ultrasound transducer needs for finger imaging.