Product code PMC— General, Plastic Surgery
Paxman Scalp Cooler
- Classification name
- Scalp Cooling System
- Device class
- Class 2
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.4360
- Advisory panel
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Total cleared
- 7
- First cleared
- Most recent
FDA classification definition
“A scalp cooling system is intended to reduce or prevent the frequency and severity of alopecia during chemotherapy in which alopecia-inducing chemotherapeutic agents are used.”
Market context for product code PMC
FDA has cleared devices under product code PMC between 2015 and 2025, filed by 5 applicant companies. 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
- 2025
- 2021
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2015
Top applicants under product code PMC
Recent clearances under product code PMC
Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.