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# FDA Puts Oral Palatal Space Occupying Device Into Class 2
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/fda-puts-oral-palatal-space-occupying-device-into-class-2/
- Published: 2017-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T22:37:39.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5139258

*Federal Register* notice: FDA has classified as a Class 2 (special controls) medical device the oral removable palatal space occupying device for weight management or weight loss. FDA’s decision was based on a 7/2015 request for classification from Scientific Intake of its Sensor Monitored Alimentary Restriction Therapy (SMART) device. To view the notice, click [here](https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-07-28/pdf/2017-15894.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).