Pulse Generator, Permanent, Implantable
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Pulse Generator, Permanent, Implantable
- Trade Name
- PHILOS II DR-T
- PMA Number
- P950037
- Supplement Number
- S068
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Generic Name
- Pulse generator, permanent, implantable
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision Code
- APPR
- Decision Date
- May 12, 2009
- Date Received
- January 26, 2009
- Supplement Type
- Normal 180 Day Track
- Supplement Reason
- Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
- Expedited Review
- N
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR MODIFICATION OF PRODUCT LABELING FOR DEVICES THAT UTILIZE HOME MONITORING. SPECIFICALLY, SUPPLEMENTS REQUESTED APPROVAL FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTINGPRECAUTIONS AND THE FOLLOWING MARKETING STATEMENTS:1) BIOTRONIC HOME MONITORING INFORMATION MAY BE USED AS A REPLACEMENT FORDEVICE INTERROGATION DURING IN-OFFICE FOLLOW-UP VISITS.2) A STRATEGY OF CARE USING BIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING WITH OFFICE VISITS WHEN NEEDED - HAS BEEN SHOWN TO EXTEND THE LIME BETWEEN ROUTINE, SCHEDULED IN-OFFICEFOLLOW-UPS OF BIOTRONIK IMPLANTABLE DEVICES IN MANY PATIENTS. HOME MONITORING DATA IS HELPFUL IN DETERMINING THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL IN-OFFICE FOLLOW-UP.3) BIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING PATIENTS -WHO ARE FOLLOWED REMOTELY WITH OFFICEVISITS WHEN NEEDED - HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO HAVE SIMILAR NUMBERS OF STROKES, INVASIVE PROCEDURES AND DEATHS AS PATIENTS FOLLOWED WITH CONVENTIONAL IN-OFFICE FOLLOW-UPS.4) BIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING PROVIDES EARLY DETECTION OF ARRHYTHMIAS.5) BIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING PROVIDES EARLY DETECTION OF SILENT, ASYMPTOMATIC ARRHYTHMIAS.6) AUTOMATIC EARLY DETECTION OF ARRHYTHMIAS AND DEVICE SYSTEM ANOMALIES BYBIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING ALLOWS FOR EARLIER INTERVENTION THAN CONVENTIONAL IN-OFFICEFOLLOW-UPS.7) BIOTRONIK HOME MONITORING ALLOWS FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO PATIENT DEVICE DATA COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL IN-OFFICE FOLLOW-UPS SINCE DEVICE INTERROGATION IS AUTOMATICALLYSCHEDULED AT REGULAR INTERVALS.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVZ | Pulse Generator, Permanent, Implantable | FDA class 3 | Unknown |