Lipoprotein, Low Density, Removal
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Lipoprotein, Low Density, Removal
- Trade Name
- LIPOSORBER LA-15 SYSTEM
- PMA Number
- P910018
- Supplement Number
- S017
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- MMY
- Generic Name
- Lipoprotein, low density, removal
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision Code
- APPR
- Decision Date
- July 15, 2015
- Date Received
- April 10, 2015
- Supplement Type
- Normal 180 Day Track
- Supplement Reason
- Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
- Expedited Review
- N
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR A MODIFICATION OF THE INDICATIONS FOR USE OF THE SYSTEM. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BE MARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME LIPOSORBER® LA-15 SYSTEM AND IS INDICATED FOR USE IN PERFORMING LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (LDL-C) APHERESIS TO ACUTELY REMOVE LDL-C FROM THE PLASMA OF THE FOLLOWING HIGH RISK PATIENT POPULATIONS FOR WHOM DIET HAS BEEN INEFFECTIVE AND MAXIMUM DRUG THERAPY HAS EITHER BEEN INEFFECTIVE OR NOT TOLERATED: 1) GROUP A FUNCTIONAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC HOMOZYGOTES WITH LDL-C > 500 MG/DL; 2) GROUP B FUNCTIONAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC HETEROZYGOTES WITH LDL-C >= 300 MG/DL; AND 3) GROUP C FUNCTIONAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC HETEROZYGOTES WITH LDL-C >= 160 MG/DL AND DOCUMENTED CORONARY HEART DISEASE.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMY | Lipoprotein, Low Density, Removal | FDA class 3 | Unknown |