Product code NSI— Gastroenterology, Urology

GIVEN DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM

Classification name
System, Imaging, Esophageal, Wireless, Capsule
Device class
Class 2
Regulation
21 CFR 876.1300
Advisory panel
Gastroenterology, Urology
Total cleared
7
First cleared
Most recent

FDA classification definition

“THE CAPSULE IS A DISPOSABLE, INGESTIBLE CAPSULE DESIGNED TO ACQUIRE VIDEO IMAGES OF THE ESOPHAGUS. THE CAPSULE TRANSMITS THE ACQUIRED IMAGES VIA RF COMMUNICATION CHANNEL TO A DATA RECORDER LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BODY. THE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SYSTEM IS INTENDED FOR VISUALIZATION OF THE ESOPHAGUS RATHER THAN THE SMALL BOWEL.”

— U.S. Food and Drug Administration, device classification record for product code NSI under 21 CFR 876.1300, via openFDA

Market context for product code NSI

FDA has cleared 7 devices under product code NSI between 2004 and 2018, filed by 1 applicant company. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class II devices are moderate-risk and subject to general and special controls; most reach market through 510(k) clearance by demonstrating substantial equivalence to a predicate device.

Clearances per year

Top applicants under product code NSI

Recent clearances under product code NSI

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