INTELECT LEGEND ULTRASOUND

K973024 · Chattanooga Group, Inc. · IMI · Nov 10, 1997 · Physical Medicine

Device Facts

Record IDK973024
Device NameINTELECT LEGEND ULTRASOUND
ApplicantChattanooga Group, Inc.
Product CodeIMI · Physical Medicine
Decision DateNov 10, 1997
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 890.5300
Device ClassClass 2
AttributesTherapeutic

Intended Use

Ultrasound for use in applying deep heat can be used for treatment of selected medical conditions such as the relief of pain, muscle spasms and joint contractures. These conditions may be associated with adhesive capsulitis, bursitis with slight calcification, myositis and soft tissue injuries. The Intelect Legend Ultrasound, while using any of the applicators available for this device, can provide therapeutic deep heating between 40° and 45 °C in all of its operating modes.

Device Story

Intelect Legend Ultrasound is a therapeutic device designed to apply deep heat to body tissues. It utilizes ultrasound applicators to generate therapeutic deep heating (40°C to 45°C) in various operating modes. The device is intended for use by clinicians in a professional healthcare setting to treat conditions such as pain, muscle spasms, and joint contractures. By delivering controlled thermal energy to the target area, the device aims to alleviate symptoms and improve patient mobility. The clinician operates the device, selecting appropriate parameters to achieve the desired therapeutic effect.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Therapeutic ultrasound device; provides deep heating between 40°C and 45°C; includes multiple applicators; operates in various modes; Class II device.

Indications for Use

Indicated for patients requiring deep heat therapy for relief of pain, muscle spasms, and joint contractures associated with adhesive capsulitis, bursitis with slight calcification, myositis, and soft tissue injuries.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

An ultrasonic diathermy for use in applying therapeutic deep heat for selected medical conditions is a device that applies to specific areas of the body ultrasonic energy at a frequency beyond 20 kilohertz and that is intended to generate deep heat within body tissues for the treatment of selected medical conditions such as relief of pain, muscle spasms, and joint contractures, but not for the treatment of malignancies.

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Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/0/Picture/1 description: The image is a black and white logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo features a stylized caduceus symbol, which is a staff with two snakes coiled around it. The words "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HU IN SERVICES • USA" are arranged in a circular pattern around the caduceus symbol. Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 NOV 10 1997 Mr. Joe Elrod ·Director of Regulatory Affairs Chattanooga Group, Inc. 4717 Adams Road P.O. Box 489 Hixson, Tennessee 37343-0489 K973024 Re: Intelect Legend Ultrasound Regulatory Class: II Product Code: IMI Dated: August 13, 1997 Received: Auqust 14, 1997 Dear Mr. Elrod: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to 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, Druq, and Cosmetic Act (Act). 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 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations. {1}------------------------------------------------ Page 2 - Mr. Joe Elrod This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 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 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4659. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Colby M. Witte, Ph.D. Cella M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC. ## STATEMENT OF INDICATIONS FOR USE For Ultrasound Ultrasound for use in applying deep heat can be used for treatment of selected medical conditions such as the relief of pain, muscle spasms and joint contractures. These conditions may be associated with adhesive capsulitis, bursitis with slight calcification, myositis and soft tissue injuries. The Intelect Legend Ultrasound, while using any of the applicators available for this device, can provide therapeutic deep heating between 40° and 45 °C in all of its operating modes. > Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) ેમ (I ിലവി Restorative Devices โ Number -5 > 4717 Adams Road P.O. Box 489 Hixson, TN 37343-0489 Phone: 423-870-2281 Fax: 423-874-0287
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