Approval Order Statement APPROVAL FOR THE PROPEL SINUS IMPLANT. THIS DEVICE IS INDICATED FOR USE IN PATIENTS >= 18 YEARS OF AGE FOLLOWING ETHMOID SINUS SURGERY TO MAINTAIN PATENCY, THEREBY REDUCING THE NEED FOR POST-OPERATIVE INTERVENTION SUCH AS SURGICAL ADHESION LYSIS AND/OR USE OF ORAL STEROIDS. THE PROPEL SINUS IMPLANT SEPARATES MUCOSAL TISSUES, PROVIDES STABILIZATION OF THE MIDDLE TURBINATE, PREVENTS OBSTRUCTION BY ADHESIONS, AND REDUCES EDEMA. |