Product code

OMT: Absorbable lung biopsy plug

FDA product code · Class II · Anesthesiology

Key facts

Product code OMT
Device Absorbable lung biopsy plug
Device class Class II
Regulation number 878.4755
Review panel Anesthesiology
Medical specialty General & Plastic Surgery
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device Yes
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition A pre-formed (polymerized) absorbable lung biopsy plug is intended to provide accuracy in marking a biopsy location for visualization during surgical resection and closure of pleural punctures associated with percutaneous, transthoracic needle lung biopsies. Upon, deployment into the biopsy tract, the plug expands to fill the biopsy void and remains in place until resorbed.

At a glance

  • 1–9 510(k) clearances
  • 1–9 De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 1–9 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • 10–99 MAUDE adverse event reports
  • 1–9 Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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