Device typeSkin topical coupling gel: A medium designed to be applied to a patient's unbroken skin surface (excludes the eye surface) to provide a coupling between an analytical or therapeutic device (e.g., ultrasound transducer, optical glucose monitoring system,) and the patient, allowing for the emission and reception of energy/signals (e.g., electrical current, light, blood gas) that pass through the skin during an examination or treatment. Also known as contact gel, it is in the form of a fluid-like gel that may also assist in moving the parent device smoothly over the skin. It may be used by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting and layperson in the home. After application, this device cannot be reused.
FDA categoryMedia,Coupling,Ultrasound
Device ID00300361000900
Catalog number36-1000-90
Single useYes
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information