| Device |
mesh, surgical, synthetic, urogynecologic, for pelvic organ prolapse, transvaginally placed |
| Regulation Description |
Surgical mesh. |
| Definition |
Tissue reinforcement of the fibromuscular layer of the pelvic floor when surgical treatment is indicated; procedures include anterior and posterior vaginal wall prolapse repair and vaginal apical or uterine prolapse repair performed transvaginally. |
| Physical State |
synthetic woven or non-woven fabric of varying material properties (e.g., resorption, density, pore size, weave, etc.); design can be pre-configured for specific repair or can be a sheet to allow surgeon to cut mesh to desired size and shape |
| Technical Method |
permanent implant placed transvaginally that provides mechanical support for weakened tissues of the pelvic floor |
| Target Area |
vagina, pelvic floor, uterus |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
General & Plastic Surgery |
| Review Panel |
Obstetrics/Gynecology |
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| Product Code | OTP |
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| Submission Type |
510(k)
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| Regulation Number |
878.3300
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| Device Class |
2
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| Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
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| GMP Exempt? |
No
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Guidance Document
- Guidance for the Preparation of a Premarket Notification Application for a Surgical Mesh; Final
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| Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |
