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Temporarily-Placed Urethral Opening System For Symptoms Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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Product Code
Definition
A system intended for the treatment of symptoms due to urinary outflow obstruction secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men age 50 and above.
Physical State
The implant is nitinol and pre-mounted on a dedicated guide wire. It expands following deployment. It is removed using a Foley catheter.
Technical Method
The implant provides continuous pressure through a self-expanding nitinol device that is placed at the site of the bladder neck and between the obstructed prostatic lobes for 5–7 days.
Target Area
Prostatic urethra.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Gastroenterology and Urology
Review Panel
Gastroenterology and Urology
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
876.5510
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

No Linked CFR Text

Product code QKA is linked to regulation 21CFR876.5510, which does not seem to exist yet. It may be pending at the moment.

Temporarily-Placed Urethral Opening System For Symptoms Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
A system intended for the treatment of symptoms due to urinary outflow obstruction secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men age 50 and above.
Physical State
The implant is nitinol and pre-mounted on a dedicated guide wire. It expands following deployment. It is removed using a Foley catheter.
Technical Method
The implant provides continuous pressure through a self-expanding nitinol device that is placed at the site of the bladder neck and between the obstructed prostatic lobes for 5–7 days.
Target Area
Prostatic urethra.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Gastroenterology and Urology
Review Panel
Gastroenterology and Urology
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
876.5510
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

No Linked CFR Text

Product code QKA is linked to regulation 21CFR876.5510, which does not seem to exist yet. It may be pending at the moment.