Lung Tissue Sealant For Lung Volume Reduction
POI is the FDA product code for Lung Tissue Sealant For Lung Volume Reduction. FDA's definition for this code reads: "The system is intended to reduce lung volume irreversibly by employing a synthetic polymer to seal airways in order to improve lung function and quality of life in patients with advanced emphysema. It functions by physically occluding both small airways and collateral air channels through sealing lung tissue, causing...". As of , FDA records hold no 510(k) clearances under this code and no recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- POI
- Device name
- Lung Tissue Sealant For Lung Volume Reduction
- FDA definition
- The system is intended to reduce lung volume irreversibly by employing a synthetic polymer to seal airways in order to improve lung function and quality of life in patients with advanced emphysema. It functions by physically occluding both small airways and collateral air channels through sealing lung tissue, causing the treated area to collapse via absorption atelectasis. It is a single use device intended to be used by pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons in a bronchoscopy suite or operating room.
- Device class
- Not classified
- Review panel
- Unknown
- Submission type
- Contact ODE
- Implant
- Yes
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 0
- Ingested recalls
- 0
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