K Number
K970887
Date Cleared
1997-06-17

(98 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
886.1930
Panel
OP
Reference & Predicate Devices
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Intended Use

A tonometer and acsessories are devices intended to measure intraocular pressure by applying a known force on the globe of the eye to measure intraocular tension by applanation (applying a small flat disk to the cornea). Accessories for the device may include a tonometer calibrator or a tonograph recording system. We intend the device for use in the diagnosis of glaucoma.

Device Description

A tonometer and accessories are devices intended to measure intraocular pressure by applying a known force on the globe of the eye to measure intraocular tension by applanation (applying a small flat disk to the cornea). Accessories for the device may include a tonometer calibrator or a tonograph recording system. We intend the device for use in the diagnosis of glaucoma.

AI/ML Overview

The Blood Flow Analyzer, manufactured by Paradigm Medical Industries, Inc., is a tonometer and accessories intended to measure intraocular pressure by applying a known force on the globe of the eye to measure intraocular tension by applanation (applying a small flat disk to the cornea). This device is intended for use in the diagnosis of glaucoma.

1. Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance

Acceptance CriteriaReported Device Performance
Degree of Accuracy (

§ 886.1930 Tonometer and accessories.

(a)
Identification. A tonometer and accessories is a manual device intended to measure intraocular pressure by applying a known force on the globe of the eye and measuring the amount of indentation produced (Schiotz type) or to measure intraocular tension by applanation (applying a small flat disk to the cornea). Accessories for the device may include a tonometer calibrator or a tonograph recording system. The device is intended for use in the diagnosis of glaucoma.(b)
Classification. Class II.