| Device |
mesh, surgical, non-synthetic, urogynecologic, for stress urinary incontinence, retropubic or transobturator |
| Regulation Description |
Surgical mesh. |
| Definition |
Transvaginal surgical repair of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD) and/or urethral hypermobility. |
| Physical State |
Non-synthetic woven or non-woven fabric of varying material properties (e.g., density, pore size, weave, resorption, etc.); design can be pre-configured or can be a sheet to allow surgeon to cut the mesh to desired size and shape. |
| Technical Method |
Placed under the urethra transvaginally using a transobturator (one vaginal incision and two groin/upper thigh incisions) or retropubic (one vaginal incision and two abdominal incisions) approach; during instances of increased abdominal pressure (e.g., coughing, laughing, sneezing, etc.) the device applies pressure to the urethra to prevent urine leakage. |
| Target Area |
urethra, vagina |
| Regulation Medical Specialty |
General & Plastic Surgery |
| Review Panel |
Gastroenterology/Urology |
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| Product Code | PAG |
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| Premarket Review |
Office of Gastrorenal, ObGyn, General Hospital, and Urology Devices
(OHT3)
Reproductive, Gynecology and Urology Devices
(DHT3B)
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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
|
Summary Malfunction
Reporting |
Eligible |
| Implanted Device? |
Yes
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| Life-Sustain/Support Device? |
No
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| Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |
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