PMA P960033

Device
STAARVISC TM SODIUM HYALURONATE
Applicant
Staar Sugical
PMA number
P960033
Decision date
1999-07-02
Approval order statement
Approval for the STAARVISC(TM) Sodium Hyaluronate Viscoelastic. This device is indicated for use as a surgical aid in ophthalmic anterior and posterior segment surgery including: 1) Cataract extraction with or without implantation of an intraocular lens; 2) Corneal transplant surgery; 3) Glaucoma filtering surgery; and Secondary lens implantation. STAARVISC(TM) aids in maintaining a deep anterior chamber during surgery, protecting corneal endothelial and surrounding tissues from touch by instruments or intraocular lenses, inflating the capsular bag after cataract extraction and lubricating surgical instruments.
Summary
<a href="http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cdrh_docs/pdf/P960033B.pdf" target="_new">Summary of Safety and Effectiveness</a>

Current openFDA PMA Record#

Device
STAARVISC TM SODIUM HYALURONATE
Applicant
Staar Sugical
PMA number
P960033
Decision date
1999-07-02
Decision code
APWD
Date received
1996-09-23
Approval order statement
Approval for the STAARVISC(TM) Sodium Hyaluronate Viscoelastic. This device is indicated for use as a surgical aid in ophthalmic anterior and posterior segment surgery including: 1) Cataract extraction with or without implantation of an intraocular lens; 2) Corneal transplant surgery; 3) Glaucoma filtering surgery; and Secondary lens implantation. STAARVISC(TM) aids in maintaining a deep anterior chamber during surgery, protecting corneal endothelial and surrounding tissues from touch by instruments or intraocular lenses, inflating the capsular bag after cataract extraction and lubricating surgical instruments.