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DISPOSABLE SILICONE EPISTAXIS CATHETER

Specialty Surgical Products, Inc. cleared K973656 on 1997-11-18, decision: substantially equivalent

K-number

K973656

Sponsor

Specialty Surgical Products, Inc.

Device

DISPOSABLE SILICONE EPISTAXIS CATHETER

Class

Class I

Decision

Substantially Equivalent

Decision date

1997-11-18

Product code

EMX

Advisory committee

Ear, Nose, Throat

Medical specialty

Ear, Nose, Throat

Regulation number

874.4100

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Source

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