# Laparoscopic Accessories, Gynecologic
> **Product code: NWV** · Class I — Low Risk (general controls) · Obstetrics/Gynecology · 21 CFR 884.1720
## Classification
- **FDA Product Code:** NWV
- **Device class:** Class I — Low Risk (general controls)
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 884.1720
- **Review panel:** OB
- **Medical specialty:** Obstetrics/Gynecology
- **Submission type:** 4
- **GMP exempt:** N
- **Life sustaining:** N
- **Implant:** N
- **Third-party review:** N
## Definition

Exempt laparoscope accessories are non-powered, non-inflatable, simple manual mechanical devices, e.g., cannula, graspers, forceps, dissectors, scissors, etc.  A gynecologic laparoscope is a device used to permit direct viewing of the organs within the peritoneum by a telescopic system introduced through the abdominal wall. It is used to perform diagnostic and surgical procedures on the female genital organs. This generic type of device may include: Trocar and cannula, instruments used through an operating channel, scope preheater, light source and cables, and component parts.

## Market data
- **Cleared 510(k) submissions:** 0
- **Registered establishments:** 79
## Source
- [FDA Device Classification](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpcd/classification.cfm?ID=NWV)
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