- Device
- PROPEL MINI SINUS IMPLANT
- Applicant
- Intersect Ent.
- PMA number
- P100044
- Supplement
- S001
- Product code
- OWO
- Generic name
- Drug-eluting sinus stent
- Decision date
- 2012-09-21
- Decision code
- APPR
- Date received
- 2012-03-12
- Supplement type
- Normal 180 Day Track
- Supplement reason
- Change Design/Components/Specifications/Material
- Approval order statement
- APPROVAL FOR A SHORTENED VERSION OF THE DRUG-ELUTING SINUS STENT. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BE MARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME PROPEL MINI SINUS IMPLANT AND 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 MINI SINUS IMPLANT SEPARATES MUCOSAL TISSUES, PROVIDES STABILIZATION OF THE MIDDLE TURBINATE, PREVENTS OBSTRUCTION BY ADHESIONS, AND REDUCES EDEMA.