Suction Anti-Choking Device As A Second-Line Treatment
QXN · Class II — Moderate Risk (510(k) clearance required) · Ear, Nose, Throat · 21 CFR 874.5400
Classification
FDA Product Code
QXN
Device class
Class II — Moderate Risk (510(k) clearance required)
Regulation
21 CFR 874.5400
Review panel
EN
Medical specialty
Ear, Nose, Throat
Submission type
1
GMP exempt
N
Life sustaining
Y
Implant
N
Third-party review
N
Definition
A suction anti-choking device as a second-line treatment is intended to be used, by application of suction, to resolve choking in victims experiencing complete airway obstruction. The device is intended to be used as a second-line treatment in an emergency situation after unsuccessful use of a basic life support (BLS) choking protocol.