PMA N17600S026

Device
AVITENE MICROFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN HEMOSTAT (MCH) FAMILY/FLOUR/SYRINGEAVITENE/CAST MICROFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN HEMOSTAT(MCH)
Applicant
Davol Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc.
PMA number
N17600
Supplement
S026
Product code
LMF
Decision date
2012-01-23
Classification
Agent, Absorbable Hemostatic, Collagen Based
Generic name
Agent, absorbable hemostatic, collagen based
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION OF A PRECAUTIONS SECTION TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR THE AVITENE FAMILY OF PRODUCTS. THE ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE IS AS FOLLOWS: "ANY EXCESS AVITENE MCH NOT REMOVED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY MAY EITHER PRESENT ITSELF AS A (RECURRING) MASS OR A (SPACE OCCUPYING) LESION OR IT MAY LEAD TO A FOREIGN BODY REACTION THAT MAY PRESENT WITH OR WITHOUT CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS AS A RECURRING MASS OR LESION OR POSTOPERATIVE ABSCESS FORMATION UPON IMAGING. IMAGING MAY INITIALLY NOT BE CAPABLE OF DISTINGUISHING THE DIFFERENCE. REMOVAL OF EXCESS MATERIAL, IDEALLY PERFORMED UPON CONCLUSION OF THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, TYPICALLY RESOLVES ALL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS."

Current openFDA PMA Record#

Device
AVITENE MICROFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN HEMOSTAT (MCH) FAMILY/FLOUR/SYRINGEAVITENE/CAST MICROFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN HEMOSTAT(MCH)
Applicant
Davol Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc.
PMA number
N17600
Supplement
S026
Product code
LMF
Generic name
Agent, absorbable hemostatic, collagen based
Decision date
2012-01-23
Decision code
APPR
Date received
2011-12-22
Supplement type
Special (Immediate Track)
Supplement reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION OF A PRECAUTIONS SECTION TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR THE AVITENE FAMILY OF PRODUCTS. THE ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE IS AS FOLLOWS: "ANY EXCESS AVITENE MCH NOT REMOVED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY MAY EITHER PRESENT ITSELF AS A (RECURRING) MASS OR A (SPACE OCCUPYING) LESION OR IT MAY LEAD TO A FOREIGN BODY REACTION THAT MAY PRESENT WITH OR WITHOUT CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS AS A RECURRING MASS OR LESION OR POSTOPERATIVE ABSCESS FORMATION UPON IMAGING. IMAGING MAY INITIALLY NOT BE CAPABLE OF DISTINGUISHING THE DIFFERENCE. REMOVAL OF EXCESS MATERIAL, IDEALLY PERFORMED UPON CONCLUSION OF THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, TYPICALLY RESOLVES ALL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS."