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== See Also =={{SEEALSO}}*[[David R. Tomlinson]] -- Inventor of AccuCirc.*[[WHO|World Health Organization]] -- AccuCirc Inventor is "chief circumcision expert" at the W.H.O.
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The AccuCirc is a one-time use, single-action circumcision device. According to the website, it's supposed to "help physicians provide precise, consistent, and reliable outcomes".<ref>{{cite webREFweb | last=AccuCirc | first= | year=2011 | title=About AccuCirc | url = http://www.accucirc.com/about.php | title = About AccuCirc | accessdate = 2011-03-06 | date = 2011}}</ref> Ironically, it is supposed to "protect infants from injury during circumcision." It was invented by [[David R. Tomlinson]],<ref> {{cite news REFnews | last=Katz | first = Paula | last = S. Katz | title coauthors= Night work without burnout | date = 2008-09 | url = http://todayshospitalist.com/index.php?b=articles_read&cnt=647 | title=Night work without burnout | date=2008-09 | publisher= Today's Hospitalist | accessdate = 2011-09-26 | quote = ...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA. | accessdate=2011-09-26}}</ref> and it was approved by the [[FDA]] on the basis is was substantially equivalent to existing circumcision devices.<ref>{{citationREFjournal | contribution last= Department of Health & Human ServicesBrogdon | title first= Dear MrNancy C. Wallace | editor-first coauthors= Nancy C. | editorpubyear=2007-last 09-07 | title= BrogdonDear Mr. Wallace | publisher journal= Food and Drug Administration: Department of Health & Human Services | date volume= | issue= 2007-09-07 | id pages= | contribution-url = http://www.accucirc.com/documents/AccuCirc_510k.pdf | accessdate = 2011-03-06
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[[Category:Circumcision Products]]