Last synced on 11 April 2025 at 11:05 pm

Breast Implant Suction Retrieval Device

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
A breast implant suction retrieval system is a prescription surgical device that uses vacuum suction to assist in the removal and containment of a ruptured silicone breast implant.
Physical State
A container with nozzle and port for applied suction.
Technical Method
A device with a nozzle is placed within an inframammary incision to interface with the ruptured implant. Suction is applied to assist in the removal of the implant. The implant is retrieved and contained within the device.
Target Area
Chest
Regulation Medical Specialty
General and Plastic Surgery
Review Panel
General and Plastic Surgery
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
878.4675
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 QVS is linked to regulation 21CFR878.4675, which does not seem to exist yet. It may be pending at the moment.

Breast Implant Suction Retrieval Device

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
A breast implant suction retrieval system is a prescription surgical device that uses vacuum suction to assist in the removal and containment of a ruptured silicone breast implant.
Physical State
A container with nozzle and port for applied suction.
Technical Method
A device with a nozzle is placed within an inframammary incision to interface with the ruptured implant. Suction is applied to assist in the removal of the implant. The implant is retrieved and contained within the device.
Target Area
Chest
Regulation Medical Specialty
General and Plastic Surgery
Review Panel
General and Plastic Surgery
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
878.4675
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 QVS is linked to regulation 21CFR878.4675, which does not seem to exist yet. It may be pending at the moment.