Agent, Absorbable Hemostatic, Non-Collagen Based
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Agent, Absorbable Hemostatic, Non-Collagen Based
- Trade Name
- SURGICAL SNOW ABSORBABLE HEMOSTAT
- PMA Number
- N12159
- Supplement Number
- S030
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- LMG
- Generic Name
- Agent, absorbable hemostatic, non-collagen based
- Regulation Number
- 878.4490
- Medical Specialty
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision Code
- APPR
- Decision Date
- April 26, 2012
- Date Received
- March 9, 2012
- Supplement Type
- Real-Time Process
- Supplement Reason
- Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
- Expedited Review
- N
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR LABELING CHANGES INCLUDING UPDATED GRAPHICS, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AND LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BE MARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME SURGICEL SNOW ABSORBABLE HEMOSTAT AND IS INDICATED FOR: SURGICEL ABSORBABLE HEMOSTAT (OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE) IS USED ADJUNCTIVELY IN SURGICAL PROCEDURES TO ASSIST IN THE CONTROL OF CAPILLARY, VENOUS, AND SMALL ARTERIAL HEMORRHAGE WHEN LIGATION OR OTHER CONVENTIONAL METHODS OF CONTROL ARC IMPRACTICAL OR INEFFECTIVE. SURGICEL ORIGINAL, SURGICEL FIBRILLAR, SURGICEL NUKNIT AND SURGICEL SNOW HEMOSTATS CAN BE CUT TO SIZE FOR USE IN ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES. SURGICEL ABSORBABLE HEMOSTAT (OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE) IS INDICATED FOR ADJUNCTIVE USE TO ASSIST IN THE CONTROL OF BLEEDING IN EXODONTIA AND ORAL SURGERY. IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO HELP ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS AFTER SINGLE OR MULTIPLE TOOTH EXTRACTIONS, ALVEOLOPLASTY, GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE, IMPACTIONS, BIOPSIES, AND OTHER PROCEDURES IN THE ORAL CAVITY.
Classifications
This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.
| Product Code | Device Name | Device Class | Medical Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMG | Agent, Absorbable Hemostatic, Non-Collagen Based | FDA class 3 | General, Plastic Surgery |