DeviceClearance

Product code HHD— Obstetrics/Gynecology

UNSCENTED MENSTRUAL PAD

Classification name
Pad, Menstrual, Unscented
Device class
Class 1
Regulation
21 CFR 884.5435
Advisory panel
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Total cleared
136
First cleared
Most recent

FDA classification definition

“An unscented menstrual pad which is used to absorb menstrual fluid or other vaginal discharge and is made of common cellulosic and synthetic material with an established safety profile.”

— U.S. Food and Drug Administration, device classification record for product code HHD under 21 CFR 884.5435, via openFDA

Market context for product code HHD

FDA has cleared 136 devices under product code HHD between 1976 and 2007, filed by 51 applicant companies. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class I devices are low-risk and subject to FDA general controls; many Class I device types are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification.

Clearances per year

last 15 years

Top applicants under product code HHD

Recent clearances under product code HHD

1–100 of 136

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.