Trsansderm Ionto System
510(k) K032968
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK032968 | Date2 Dec 2003 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EGJ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 890.5525
- Advisory Committee
- Physical Medicine
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Transderm Ionto System is a transdermal iontophoresis device designed for the non-invasive delivery of ionic drug solutions through the skin. Iontophoresis uses a low-level electrical current to enhance the penetration of therapeutic agents, enabling transdermal administration without injections or syringes. This method is particularly suited for delivering high molecular weight compounds, including those up to 1 million Daltons in size, facilitating targeted medical treatments.
This device is intended for use in clinical settings under medical supervision, where it is supplied as a reusable medical instrument. It has received FDA clearance under the 510(k) pathway as substantially equivalent to existing devices in the Physical Medicine category. The system operates with disposable electrodes and requires proper storage to maintain sterility and functionality, adhering to regulatory standards outlined in 21 CFR 890.5525.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What types of medical treatments can the TRSANSDERM IONTO System be used for, and why is iontophoresis preferred in these cases?
The TRSANSDERM IONTO System is designed for the non-invasive delivery of ionic drug solutions through the skin using low-level electrical current, making it suitable for treatments involving high molecular weight compounds (up to 1 million Daltons). Iontophoresis is preferred in these cases because it enhances drug penetration without requiring injections or syringes, reducing patient discomfort and potential infection risks while enabling targeted transdermal administration under medical supervision.
Is the TRSANSDERM IONTO System reusable, and if so, how should it be maintained to ensure proper functionality and sterility?
Yes, the TRSANSDERM IONTO System is supplied as a reusable medical instrument. To maintain sterility and functionality, it must be stored according to regulatory standards outlined in 21 CFR 890.5525, and disposable electrodes should be used with each treatment to prevent cross-contamination. Follow manufacturer guidelines for cleaning and storage to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of the TRSANSDERM IONTO System, and what does this mean for its use in clinical settings?
The TRSANSDERM IONTO System received FDA clearance under the 510(k) pathway, specifically determined to be *substantially equivalent* to existing devices in the Physical Medicine category. This means it was reviewed and approved as meeting the same performance standards as comparable iontophoresis devices already on the market, allowing its use in clinical settings under medical supervision for transdermal drug delivery.
How does the TRSANSDERM IONTO System differ from other iontophoresis devices, and what makes it suitable for high-molecular-weight compounds?
The TRSANSDERM IONTO System is designed to deliver ionic drug solutions through the skin using a controlled low-level electrical current, which enhances penetration—particularly for high-molecular-weight compounds (up to 1 million Daltons). Unlike some other iontophoresis devices, its engineering focuses on targeted transdermal administration without injections, making it ideal for clinical treatments where precision and non-invasive delivery are critical.
What storage requirements apply to the TRSANSDERM IONTO System to ensure its sterility and proper functionality?
The system must be stored in accordance with 21 CFR 890.5525 to maintain sterility and functionality. Since it is reusable, proper cleaning and storage protocols must be followed to prevent contamination. Additionally, disposable electrodes should be used per each treatment to uphold regulatory standards and ensure safe, effective operation.