K Number
K003662Device Name
SPINE WORKS COLLAR
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
2001-07-09
(223 days)
Product Code
Regulation Number
882.5960AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP Authorized
Intended Use
Device Description
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§ 882.5960 Skull tongs for traction.
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Identification. Skull tongs for traction is an instrument used to immobilize a patient with a cervical spine injury (e.g., fracture or dislocation). The device is caliper shaped with tips that penetrate the skin. It is anchored to the skull and has a heavy weight attached to it that maintains, by traction, the patient's position.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).
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