- Device
- PRONOVA ABSORABLE SUTURE, USP
- Applicant
- ETHICON, Inc.
- PMA number
- N16374
- Supplement
- S036
- Product code
- GAT
- Generic name
- Suture, nonabsorbable, synthetic, polyethylene
- Decision date
- 1999-06-24
- Decision code
- APPR
- Date received
- 1998-12-21
- Supplement type
- Normal 180 Day Track
- Supplement reason
- Change Design/Components/Specifications/Material
- Approval order statement
- Approval for the PRONOVA Non-absorbable Suture manufactured from poly (vinylidene fluoride) and poly (vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene). The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name PRONOVA and is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures.