External Upper Esophageal Sphincter (Ues) Compression Device
PKA is the FDA product code for External Upper Esophageal Sphincter (Ues) Compression Device, a class II device type, regulated under 21 CFR 874.5900. FDA's definition for this code reads: "The external UES compression device is intended to reduce the symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) disease by reducing the regurgitation of stomach contents from passing through the upper esophageal sphincter". As of , FDA records hold 2 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and no recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- PKA
- Device name
- External Upper Esophageal Sphincter (Ues) Compression Device
- FDA definition
- The external UES compression device is intended to reduce the symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) disease by reducing the regurgitation of stomach contents from passing through the upper esophageal sphincter.
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 874.5900
- Device class
- Class II
- Review panel
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- No
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 2
- Ingested recalls
- 0
Clearances, product code PKA
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code PKA| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| Somna Therapeutics, LLC | 2 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
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