Holding Chambers, Direct Patient Interface
NVP is the FDA product code for Holding Chambers, Direct Patient Interface, a class II device type, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5630. FDA's definition for this code reads: "Holding chambers are devices that are used with nebulizers and metered dose inhalers and are comprised of a reservoir into which an aerosol medication is dispensed. A holding chamber uses a valved mouthpiece through which the patient inhales the dispensed medication. Holding chambers are intended to minimize delivery...". As of , FDA records hold 16 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and 3 recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- NVP
- Device name
- Holding Chambers, Direct Patient Interface
- FDA definition
- Holding chambers are devices that are used with nebulizers and metered dose inhalers and are comprised of a reservoir into which an aerosol medication is dispensed. A holding chamber uses a valved mouthpiece through which the patient inhales the dispensed medication. Holding chambers are intended to minimize delivery of large aerosolized particles
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 868.5630
- Device class
- Class II
- Review panel
- Anesthesiology
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- No
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 16
- Ingested recalls
- 3
Clearances, product code NVP
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code NVP| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| Trudell Medical Intl. | 4 |
| Medical Developments International | 2 |
| Thayer Medical Corportation | 2 |
| Trudell Medical International | 2 |
| Activaero America, Inc. | 1 |
| Aga Plastic Ind. Com. Ltda. | 1 |
| Fsc Laboratories, Inc. | 1 |
| Inspirx, Inc. | 1 |
| Koo (Shanghai) Industries Co., Ltd | 1 |
| Respironics New Jersey, Inc. | 1 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
Companies whose registered establishments list this code- Agaplastic Ind. Com. Ltda.
- Biotronix Healthcare Industries Inc.
- Ceplast Medical Devices, LLC
- Ceva Logistics Limited
- CEVA LOGISTICS NETHERLANDS BV (Venray)
- Clement Clarke Intl., Ltd.
- Flexicare Medical (Dongguan) Ltd.
- Foremount Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Hudson Scientific LLC
- Inovo Inc.
- Koo (Shanghai) Industries Co., Ltd
- Medical Developments International
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