K Number
K041783
Device Name
POLAR WAND
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
2004-09-28

(89 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
878.4350
Panel
SU
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
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Intended Use

The Polar Wand Cryotherapy System is indicated for the endoscopic ablation of tissue in the gastrointestinal tract.

Device Description

Not Found

AI/ML Overview

The provided text is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for the Polar Wand Cryotherapy System. It indicates that the device has been found substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices.

However, this document does not contain any information regarding acceptance criteria, device performance studies, sample sizes, ground truth establishment, or expert qualifications. These details are typically found in the 510(k) submission itself, not in the clearance letter issued by the FDA. The clearance letter only confirms that the FDA has reviewed the submission and found the device to be substantially equivalent.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested table or answer the specific questions based solely on the provided text.

§ 878.4350 Cryosurgical unit and accessories.

(a)
Identification —(1)Cryosurgical unit with a liquid nitrogen cooled cryoprobe and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a liquid nitrogen cooled cryoprobe and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying extreme cold.(2)
Cryosurgical unit with a nitrous oxide cooled cryoprobe and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a nitrous oxide cooled cryoprobe and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures, including urological applications, by applying extreme cold.(3)
Cryosurgical unit with a carbon dioxide cooled cryoprobe or a carbon dioxide dry ice applicator and accessories. A cryosurgical unit with a carbon dioxide cooled cryoprobe or a carbon dioxide dry ice applicator and accessories is a device intended to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying extreme cold. The device is intended to treat disease conditions such as tumors, skin cancers, acne scars, or hemangiomas (benign tumors consisting of newly formed blood vessels) and various benign or malignant gynecological conditions affecting vulvar, vaginal, or cervical tissue. The device is not intended for urological applications.(b)
Classification. Class II.