Tympanic Membrane Direct Contact Hearing Aid
PLK is the FDA product code for Tympanic Membrane Direct Contact Hearing Aid, a class II device type, regulated under 21 CFR 874.3315. FDA's definition for this code reads: "A tympanic membrane contact hearing aid is intended to compensate for impaired hearing by transmitting amplified sound by vibrating the tympanic membrane through a transducer that is in direct contact with the tympanic membrane". As of , FDA records hold 3 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and no recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- PLK
- Device name
- Tympanic Membrane Direct Contact Hearing Aid
- FDA definition
- A tympanic membrane contact hearing aid is intended to compensate for impaired hearing by transmitting amplified sound by vibrating the tympanic membrane through a transducer that is in direct contact with the tympanic membrane.
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 874.3315
- Device class
- Class II
- Review panel
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- Yes
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 3
- Ingested recalls
- 0
Clearances, product code PLK
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code PLK| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| Earlens Corporation | 3 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
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