Product code

PLK: Tympanic membrane direct contact hearing aid

FDA product code · Class II · Ear Nose & Throat

Key facts

Product code PLK
Device Tympanic membrane direct contact hearing aid
Device class Class II
Regulation number 874.3315
Review panel Ear Nose & Throat
Medical specialty Ear Nose & Throat
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device Yes
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition A tympanic membrane contact hearing aid is intended to compensate for impaired hearing by transmitting amplified sound by vibrating the tympanic membrane through a transducer that is in direct contact with the tympanic membrane.

At a glance

  • 1–9 510(k) clearances
  • 1–9 De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 10–99 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • 1–9 MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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