Semen Analysis Device
POV is the FDA product code for Semen Analysis Device, a class II device type, regulated under 21 CFR 864.5220. FDA's definition for this code reads: "Device used to evaluate one or more human semen parameters including semen volume, sperm concentration, total sperm number, sperm motility, sperm morphology, sperm vitality, white blood cell concentration, and pH". As of , FDA records hold 28 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and 2 recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- POV
- Device name
- Semen Analysis Device
- FDA definition
- Device used to evaluate one or more human semen parameters including semen volume, sperm concentration, total sperm number, sperm motility, sperm morphology, sperm vitality, white blood cell concentration, and pH.
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 864.5220
- Device class
- Class II
- Review panel
- Hematology
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- No
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- Yes
- Ingested clearances
- 28
- Ingested recalls
- 2
Clearances, product code POV
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code POV| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| Medical Electronic Systems Ltd. | 7 |
| Bonraybio Co., Ltd. | 4 |
| Embryotech Laboratories, Inc. | 2 |
| Hamilton Thorne Research | 2 |
| Princeton BioMeditech Corp. | 2 |
| Sandstone Diagnostics, Inc. | 2 |
| Biocoat, Inc. | 1 |
| Bioshaf, Ltd. | 1 |
| Checkcells, Inc. | 1 |
| Dyn-Bioshaf (2006), Ltd. | 1 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
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