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Trade NameLAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM
Classification Nameimplant, intragastric for morbid obesity
ApplicantALLERGAN, INC.
PMA NumberP000008
Date Received02/09/2000
Decision Date06/05/2001
Product Code
LTI[ Registered Establishments with LTI ]
Docket Number 02M-0250
Notice Date 06/03/2002
Advisory Committee Gastroenterology/Urology
Expedited Review Granted? Yes
Combination Product No
Information About: Labeling, Approval Order, Summary of Safety and Effectiveness
Approval Order Statement 
Approval for the lap-band. Adjustable gastric banding (lagb. ) system. The device is indicated for use in weight reduction for severely obese patients with a body mass index (bmi) of at least 40 or a bmi of at least 35 with one or more severe comorbid conditions, or those who are 100 lbs. Or more over their estimated ideal weight according to the 1983 metropolitan life insurance tables (use the midpoint for medium frame). It is indicated for use only in severely obese adult patients who have failed more conservative weight-reduction alternatives, such as supervised diet, exercise and behavior modification programs. Patients who elect to have this surgery must make the commitment to accept significant changes in their eating habits for the rest of their lives.
Approval Order Approval Order
Post-Approval StudyShow Report Schedule and Study Progress
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