Product code

PWB: Fetal head elevator

FDA product code · Class II · Obstetrics/Gynecology

Key facts

Product code PWB
Device Fetal head elevator
Device class Class II
Regulation number 884.4350
Review panel Obstetrics/Gynecology
Medical specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device No
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition To elevate the fetal head and facilitate delivery of the fetus in women requiring a Caesarean Section at full dilation or those requiring a Caesarean Section after a failed instrumental vaginal delivery.

At a glance

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

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