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Device ingested, transient, space occupying device for weight management and/or weight loss
Regulation Description Ingested, transient, space occupying device for weight management and/or weight loss.
Definition This device is an ingested material that transiently occupies space in the stomach. The device passes from the body via the natural gastrointestinal tract.
Physical State This device is supplied as a hydrogel filled capsule that is ingested orally.
Technical Method This device occupies space in the stomach to promotes fullness to help patients manage and/or lose weight. The device passes from the body via the natural gastrointestinal tract.
Target Area The device is ingested orally, transiently occupies space in the stomach, and passes from the body via the natural gastrointestinal tract.
Regulation Medical Specialty Gastroenterology/Urology
Review Panel Gastroenterology/Urology
Product CodeQFQ
Premarket Review Office of Gastrorenal, ObGyn, General Hospital, and Urology Devices (OHT3)
Renal, Gastrointestinal, Obesity and Transplant Devices (DHT3A)
Submission Type 510(k)
Regulation Number 876.5982
Device Class 2
Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) TPLC Product Code Report
GMP Exempt? No
Summary Malfunction
Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device? No
Life-Sustain/Support Device? No
Third Party Review Not Third Party Eligible
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