FDA PMA FDA Class 2 Approved 🇺🇸 United States

Bone Sonometer

PMA: P990035 · Supplement: S001 · Decision Jun 21, 2001
Classifications
1
FEI Numbers
8
Registration Numbers
8

Basic Information

Device Name
Bone Sonometer
Trade Name
OMNISENSE 7000S ULTRASOUND BONE SONOMETER
PMA Number
P990035
Supplement Number
S001
Device Class
FDA Class 2
Product Code
MUA
Generic Name
Bone sonometer
Regulation Number
892.1180
Medical Specialty
Radiology
Advisory Committee
Radiology
Decision
Approved
Decision Code
APPR
Decision Date
June 21, 2001
Date Received
June 26, 2000
Supplement Type
Normal 180 Day Track
Supplement Reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Expedited Review
N

Advisory Committee Statement

APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION OF TWO NEW PROBES FOR USE ON TWO ADDITIONAL SKELETAL SITES, THE PROXIMAL THIRD PHALANX AND THE FIFTH METATARSAL. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, IS INDICATED AS FOLLOWS: "A NONINVASIVE DEVICE THAT IS DESIGNED FOR THE QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF THE SIGNAL VELOCITY OF ULTRASONIC WAVES ("SPEED OF SOUND" OR "SOS" IN M/SEC) PROPAGATING AT MULTIPLE SKELETAL SITES (I.E., THE DISTAL ONE-THIRD OF THE RADIUS, THE PROXIMAL THIRD PHALANX, AND THE FIFTH METATARSAL). SOS PROVIDES AN ESTIMATE OF SKELETAL FRAGILITY. THE OUTPUT IS ALSO EXPRESSED AS A T-SCORE AND A Z-SCORE, AND CAN BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER CLINICAL RISK FACTORS AS AN AID TO THE PHYSICIAN IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF OSTEOPOROSIS AND OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS LEADING TO REDUCED BONE STRENGTH AND, ULTIMATELY , IN THE DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE RISK. MULTIPLE SKELETAL SITE TESTING PROVIDES CLINICIANS WITH ALTERNATIVES IF ONE SITE IS NOT ACCESSIBLE AND WITH ADDITIONAL SKELETAL INFORMATION (I.E., FROM BONES WITH DIFFERENT COMBINATIONS OF CORTICAL AND CANCELLOUS MATERIAL AND FROM WEIGHT BEARING AND NON-WEIGHT BEARING SITES) THAT ASSISTS IN DIAGNOSING OSTEOPOROSIS AND RISK FRACTURE. THE SOS MEASUREMENT BY OMNISENSE HAS A PRECISION ERROR LOW ENOUGH IN COMPARISON WITH THE EXPECTED ANNUAL CHANGE IN A PATIENT'S MEASUREMENT TO MAKE IT SUITABLE FOR MONITORING BONE CHANGES WHICH OCCUR IN THE EARLY YEARS FOLLOWING MENOPAUSE (I.E., AGE RANGE APPROXIMATELY 50-65 YEARS)."

Classifications

This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.

Product Code Device Name
MUA Bone Sonometer