Product code

NHI: Stimulator, nerve, electrical, percutaneous (pens), for pain relief

FDA product code · Class II · Neurology

Key facts

Product code NHI
Device Stimulator, nerve, electrical, percutaneous (pens), for pain relief
Device class Class II
Regulation number 882.5890
Review panel Neurology
Medical specialty Neurology
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device No
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulator (pens) is a device used for the treatment of pain. Unlike the classified transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator that apply an electrical current to electrodes on a patient's skin to deliver stimulation, a pens uses electrodes that are placed percutaneously to deliver stimulation,

At a glance

  • 10–99 510(k) clearances
  • None De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 100–999 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • 10–99 MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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