MORTON IUI CATHETERS

K041470 · Fertility Technology Resources, Inc. · MQF · Nov 22, 2004 · Obstetrics/Gynecology

Device Facts

Record IDK041470
Device NameMORTON IUI CATHETERS
ApplicantFertility Technology Resources, Inc.
Product CodeMQF · Obstetrics/Gynecology
Decision DateNov 22, 2004
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 884.6110
Device ClassClass 2
AttributesTherapeutic

Intended Use

Insemination Catheters are used for transferring spermatozoa into the uterine cavity.

Device Story

Morton IUI Catheter is a medical device designed for intrauterine insemination. It facilitates the transfer of prepared spermatozoa directly into the uterine cavity. Used in clinical settings by healthcare professionals, such as fertility specialists or nurses, during assisted reproduction procedures. The device provides a pathway for sperm delivery, potentially increasing the likelihood of fertilization compared to natural intercourse. It is a manual, non-powered instrument.

Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Assisted reproduction catheter; manual, non-powered device; intended for single-use; materials and design consistent with standard clinical practice for intrauterine insemination instruments.

Indications for Use

Indicated for the transfer of spermatozoa into the uterine cavity for intrauterine insemination (IUI) procedures.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

Assisted reproduction catheters are devices used in in vitro fertilization (IVF), gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), or other assisted reproduction procedures to introduce or remove gametes, zygote(s), preembryo(s), and/or embryo(s) into or from the body. This generic type of device may include catheters, cannulae, introducers, dilators, sheaths, stylets, and component parts.

Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls) (mouse embryo assay information, endotoxin testing, sterilization validation, design specifications, labeling requirements, biocompatibility testing, and clinical testing).

Related Devices

Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0}------------------------------------------------ ## DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Image /page/0/Picture/2 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo is a circular emblem with the department's name encircling an abstract symbol. The symbol resembles a stylized caduceus, featuring three wavy lines emanating from a central point, representing health and well-being. The text is arranged around the perimeter of the circle, with "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES - USA" clearly visible. ## NOV 2 2 2004 Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 Ms. Constance W. Sturgeon President Fertility Technology Resources, Inc. 4343 Shallowford Road Suite D-4 MARIETTA GA 30062 Re: K041470 Trade/Device Name: Morton IUI Catheter Regulation Number: 21 CFR 884.6110 Regulation Name: Assisted reproduction catheters Regulatory Class: II Product Code: 85 MOF Dated: September 23, 2004 Received: September 24, 2004 Dear Ms. Sturgeon: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act), that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act): 21 CFR 1000-1050. {1}------------------------------------------------ This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market. If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of Compliance at one of the following numbers, based on the regulation number at the top of this letter: | 21 CFR 876.xxxx | (Gastroenterology/Renal/Urology) | 240-276-0115 | |-----------------|----------------------------------|--------------| | 21 CFR 884.xxxx | (Obstetrics/Gynecology) | 240-276-0115 | | 21 CFR 892.xxxx | (Radiology) | 240-276-0120 | | Other | | 240-276-0100 | Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrl/dsma/dsmamain.html Sincerely yours, Nancy C. brogdon Nancy C. Brogdon Director. Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, and Radiological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## Attachment A Indications for Use | 510(k): Number | K041470 | |----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Device Name: | Morton IUI Catheters | | Intended Use: | Insemination Catheters are used for transferring spermatozoa into<br>the uterine cavity. | Prescription Use __ X (Per CFR 801.109) AND/OR Over-the-counter use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) Nancy C. Brogdon (Division Sign-Off Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, and Radiological Devices 041470 510(k) Number __
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