Bite Block

FDA 510(k) K896691 · Endoscopix

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK896691

Submission

Device name
Bite Block
Applicant
Endoscopix
Northridge, CA, US
Received
November 28, 1989
Decision date
February 12, 1990
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
MNK – Endoscopic Bite Block
Device class
Class I (low risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 876.1500
Specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology

To prevent patient from biting down in order to protect fragile endoscope equipment, patient's teeth and gums, and endscopist's fingers when inserting endoscope orally.

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K944049Oxygen MouthguardMNK · Traditional Endovations, Inc.10/11/1994SE
K933537Encompas Comfort Block # 0B-10MNK · Traditional Encompas Unlimited, Inc.04/08/1994SE
K931044Oxy-BlocMNK · Traditional Gi Supply10/04/1993SE
K924764Overtube for Endscopic LigatorMNK · Traditional Superior Healthcare Group, Inc.03/15/1993SE
K914978OxyguardMNK · Traditional Stantex Pty , Ltd.01/10/1992SE

Questions and answers

When was Bite Block cleared by the FDA?

Bite Block (K896691) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on February 12, 1990, 76 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K896691?

The FDA product code is MNK – Endoscopic Bite Block, a Class I (low risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500.