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PMA Final Decisions Rendered for September 2008

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PMA Original Approvals

APPLICATION NUMBER / DATE of APPROVAL DEVICE TRADE NAME COMPANY NAME CITY, STATE, & ZIP DEVICE DESCRIPTION / INDICATIONS
P050028
9/4/08
COBAS® TaqMan® HBV Test for use with the High Pure System Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
Pleasanton, CA
94588
Approval for COBAS ® TaqMan ® HBV Test for use with the High Pure System. This device is indicated for: The COBAS ® TaqMan ® HBV Test For Use With The High Pure System is an in vitro nucleic acid amplification test for the quantitation of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) DNA in human serum or plasma (EDTA), using the High Pure Viral Nucleic Acid Kit for manual specimen preparation and the COBAS ® TaqMan ® 48 Analyzer for automated amplification and detection. The test is intended for use as an aid in the management of patients with chronic HBV infection undergoing anti-viral therapy. The assay can be used to measure HBV DNA levels at baseline and during treatment to aid in assessing response to treatment. The results from the COBAS ® TaqMan ® HBV Test must be interpreted within the context of all relevant clinical and laboratory findings. Assay performance characteristics have been established for individuals treated with adefovir dipivoxil. Assay performance for determining the state of HBV infection has not been established. The COBAS ® TaqMan ® HBV Test is not intended for use as a screening test for blood or blood products for the presence of HBV or as a diagnostic test to confirm the presence of HBV infection.
P060022
9/5/08
Akreos™ Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Bausch & Lomb
Rochester, NY
14609
Approval for the Akreos™ Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (IOL), Model: Akreos™ Advanced Optics Aspheric Lens, AO60. The device is indicated for primary implantation for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients where a cataractous lens has been removed by phacoemulsifi-cation. The lens is intended to be placed in the capsular bag.
P080004
9/26/08
Hoya iSpheric™ Model YA-60BB Intraocular Lens Hoya Surgical Optics, Inc.
Chino Hills, CA
91709
Approval for the Hoya iSpheric™ Model YA-60BB Intraocular Lens. The device is indicated for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the eye for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed.

PMA Supplemental Approvals

APPLICATION NUMBER / DATE of APPROVAL DEVICE TRADE NAME COMPANY NAME CITY, STATE, & ZIP DEVICE DESCRIPTION / INDICATIONS
P790017/S094
9/25/08
135-Day
Gruntzig Dilaca Coronary Artery Balloon Dilation Catheters Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a move in component supplier location.
P790017/S097
9/11/08
180-Day
NC Stormer Balloon Dilatation Catheter Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a manufacturing site located at Isotron PLC, Daventry, United kingdom, for e-beam sterilization.
P810002/S063
9/12/08
180-Day
SJM Master HP™ Valved Graft with Gelweave Valsalva Technology, Model VAVGJ-515 St. Jude Medical Cardiovascular Division
St. Paul, MN
55117
Approval for a manufacturing site located at St. Jude Puerto Rico, Caguas, Puerto Rico.
P840001/S111
9/12/08
135-Day
Synergy Family of Neurostimulation Systems Medtronic Neuromodulation
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Approval for multiple manufacturing process changes.
P850035/S033
9/18/08
180-Day
SpF® PLUS-Mini (60uA/W) and SpF® PLUS-Mini (60uA/M) Biomet, Inc.,
Parsippany, NJ
07054
Approval for a change in the trade name which was previously approved as: SpF®-PLUS (60/W) and SpF®- PLUS (60/M). The device will be marketed under the trade name SpF® PLUS-Mini (60uA/W) and SpF® PLUS-Mini (60uA/M) and is indicated as a spinal fusing adjunct to increase the probability of fusion success in 1 or 2 levels.
P860004/S100
9/3/08
Special
Synchromed II Infusion System Medtronic, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Approval for labeling changes for intrathecal catheter models 8709SC, 8731SC, 8578 and 8596SC.
P880006/S060
9/9/08
Real-Time
Sensolog/Dialog/ Regency Family of Pacemakers St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P880086/S166
9/9/08
Real-Time
Affinity/Integrity/ Victory Family of Pacemakers St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P880091/S028
9/10/08
135-Day
STAAR, Surgical Elastic®, Elastimide®, and Elastic® Toric UV Absorbing Posterior Chamber IOLs STAAR Surgical Co.
Monrovia, CA
91016
Approval for adding in house Limulus Amebocyte Lysate testing.
P900022/S011
9/10/08
Real-Time
Programmer Application Software Package Version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers ELA Medical, Inc,
Plymouth, MN
55441
Approval for the Programmer Application software package version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers.
P900056/S093
9/30/08
135-Day
Rotablator™ Rotational Angioplasty System RotaLink™ Exchangeable Catheter Boston Scientific
Cardiovascular
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Approval for a manufacturing process change to eliminate a parts cleaning process for select components.
P910023/S184
9/9/08
Real-Time
Cadence Family of ICD’s St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P910023/S188
9/4/08
Real-Time
Cadence Family of ICDs St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for an alternate high voltage charging transformer and associated minor design changes to the HVPCB for the Current and Promote ICDs/CRT-Ds.
P910077/S091
9/5/08
Real-Time
Latitude™ Communicator Software & System Software Models: 6482 and 6488 Guidant Corporation
St. Paul, MN
55112
Approval for changes to the Latitude Regulated Application Software on Latitude System Server (Model 6488, Version 5.0).
P930038/S052
9/26/08
180-Day
Angio-Seal™ Vascular Closure Device St. Jude Medical, Inc. Cardiovascular Division
Maple Gove, MN
55311
Approval for use of the Angio-Seal™ Vascular Closure Device in closure of femoral venous puncture sites and for the removal of the precaution statement relating to the use of the anticoagulant Warfarin. The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name Angio-Seal™ Vascular Closure Device and is indicated for use in closing and in reducing time to hemostasis at the femoral arterial and femoral venous puncture site in patients who have undergone diagnostic angiography or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) procedures using an 8 French or smaller procedural sheath.
P950020/S013
9/29/08
180-Day
Flextome™ Cutting Balloon™ Monorail™ (MR) and Over-the-Wire (OTW) PTCA Catheters Boston Scientific Corporation
San Diego, CA
92123
Approval for manufacturing sites located at Boston Scientific Corporation, in Maple Grove, Minnesota and Plymouth, Minnesota for the manufacture of the balloon component of the device.
P950020/S014
9/29/08
180-Day
Flextome™ Cutting Balloon™ Monorail™ (MR) and Over-the-Wire (OTW) PTCA Catheters Boston Scientific Corporation
San Diego, CA
92123
Approval for manufacturing sites located at Boston Scientific Corporation, in Maple Grove, Minnesota and Plymouth, Minnesota for the manufacture of the blade (atherotomes) and mounted balloon/blade subassembly for the device.
P950020/S015
9/29/08
180-Day
Flextome™ Cutting Balloon™ Monorail™ (MR) and Over-the-Wire (OTW) PTCA Catheters Boston Scientific Corporation
San Diego, CA
92123
Approval for manufacturing sites located at Boston Scientific Corporation, in Maple Grove, Minnesota and Plymouth, Minnesota for the Ultra2™ balloon subassembly manufacturing processes.
P950022/S052
9/18/09
Real-Time
Durata Lead Family St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sylmar, CA
91432
Approval for a labeling change to add a precaution against use of Durata leads with the St. Jude Medical Seal Away Valve.
P950029/S036
9/10/08
Real-Time
Programmer Application Software Package Version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers ELA Medical, Inc,
Plymouth, MN
55441
Approval for the Programmer Application software package version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers.
P970008/S038
9/2/08
180-Day
Urologix Targix® System Urologix, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
55447
Approval for the addition of the CTC Advance™ Microwave Catheter 2.5-3.5 cm (model number TV1321C).
P970013/S027
9/9/08
Real-Time
Microny Family of Pacemakers St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P970029/S012
9/11/08
Special
Solargen 2100s Laser Cardiogenesis Corporation
Irvine, CA
92618
Approval for modifications to the Solargen 2100s Laser user manual.
P980003/S021
9/19/08
180-Day
Chilli Cooled Ablation System Boston Scientific Corp.
San Jose, CA
95134
Approval for labeling changes resulting from completion of the condition of approval study.
P980022/S033
9/24/08
Real-Time
CareLink™ Personal Therapy Management Software for Diabetes (MMT-7333) Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Northridge, CA
91325
Approval for a change to the CareLink Personal Therapy
Management Software for Diabetes (MMT-7333) The CareLink Personal Therapy Management
Software for Diabetes is a network based software system residing on a computer server platform connected to the Internet. The purpose of this system is to take information transmitted from insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors and glucose meters, and logbook data entered by the patient, and turn it into Medtronic CareLink Therapy Management Software for Diabetes reports.
The reports provide information that can be used to identify trends and track daily activities; such as carbohydrates eaten, meal time, insulin delivery, and blood glucose readings. The software
version 4.6 is a revision to implement several feature enhancements, which include a Logbook
Diary Report, removal of Roche ACCU-CHECK 'Aviva' and Compact Plus meters from meter
listings displayed for users located in countries other than U.S. and Canada, and consolidation of the Help system that serves as Instructions for Use.
P980049/S037
9/10/08
Real-Time
Programmer Application Software Package Version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers ELA Medical, Inc,
Plymouth, MN
55441
Approval for the Programmer Application software package version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers.
P990013/S013
9/26/08
Special
STAAR, Surgical Collamer® Ultraviolet Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens STAAR Surgical Co.
Monrovia, CA
91016
Approval for changes to the labeling.
P990013/S022
9/10/08
135-Day
STAAR, Surgical Collamer® Ultraviolet Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens STAAR Surgical Co.
Monrovia, CA
91016
Approval for adding in house Limulus Amebocyte Lysate testing.
P990020/S032
9/11/08
180-Day
AneuRx Stent Graft System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a manufacturing site located at Isotron PLC, Daventry, United kingdom, for e-beam sterilization.
P990046/S018
9/11/08
135-Day
ATS Mechanical Heart Valves ATS Medical
Minneapolis, MN
55447
Approval for changing the sterile product release process.
P000006/S011
9/16/08
Real-Time
Titan Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Coloplast Corporation
Minneapolis, MN
55411
Approval for changes to the “Shelf Life Program for the Titan Inflatable Penile Prosthesis – 60° C Accelerated and Real Time Aging” (i.e., shelf life testing protocol; document “MUS 085:065”), updated to incorporate the test parameters for the One-Touch Release (OTR) Pump.
P000026/S001
9/10/08
135-Day
STAAR, Surgical Aquaflow® Collagen Glaucoma Drainage Device STAAR Surgical Co.
Monrovia, CA
91016
Approval for adding in house Limulus Amebocyte Lysate testing.
P000029/S049
9/11/08
Special
Deflux® Injectable Gel Q-MED Scandinavia, Inc.
Princeton, NJ
08540
Approval for a revised specification for the phosphate buffer concentrate, including the test methods for pH determination and endotoxin determination as part of the specification.
P010014/S020
9/18/08
135-Day
Oxford® Meniscal Unicompartmental Knee (Oxford® Partial Knee System) Biomet Manufacturing Corporation
Warsaw, IN
46581
Approval for a change in cleaning agent used in the intermediate wash process.
P020004/S034
9/24/08
135-Day
Gore Excluder AAA Endoprosthesis W.L. Gore & Associates
Flagstaff, AZ
86003
Approval for no longer monitoring a device manufacturing specification.
P020014/S020
9/11/08
Real-Time
Conceptus Essure® System for Permanent Birth Control Conceptus, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
94041
Approval for a modification to specifications of the Dry Flow Introducer and the addition of a back-up bond in the detachment mechanism.
P020031/S003
9/2/08
180-Day
Microsulis Microwave Endometrial Ablation (MEA) System Microsulis Medical Ltd.
Hants, K PO7 6XP
Approval for modifications to the Instructions for Use for the MEA System to include the results of the long-term follow-up of study subjects.
P030009/S019
9/25/08
135-Day
Driver and Micro-Driver Coronary Stent System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a move in component supplier location.
P030009/S021
9/22/08
135-Day
Driver Rapid Exchange (RX) Coronary Stent System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for an alternate manufacturing site for a subassembly component.
P030009/S023
9/11/08
180-Day
Driver and Micro-Driver Coronary Stent System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a sterilization site located at Isotron PLC, Daventry, United Kingdom, for e-beam sterilization.
P030009/S026
9/11/08
135-Day
Driver and Micro-Driver Coronary Stent System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rose, CA
95403
Approval for the introduction of additional automation to the balloon sub-assembly manufacturing process for the device.
P030016/S009
9/10/08
135-Day
STAAR, Surgical Implantable Collamer Lens for Myopia STAAR Surgical Co.
Monrovia, CA
91016
Approval for adding in house Limulus Amebocyte Lysate testing.
P030017/S055
9/5/08
135-Day
Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
Sylmar, CA
91342
Approval for revisions to sterilization process instructions.
P030025/S021
9/24/08
180-Day
TAXUS™ Express 2™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System (Monorail, MR and Over-the-Wire, OTW), 2.25 and 4.0 mm Boston Scientific Corporation
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Approval for stent diameters which expand the product matrix to include 2.25 mm and 4.0mm TAXUS Express2 Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent Systems. The device, as
modified, will be marketed under the trade name TAXUS™ Express2™ Paclitaxel-Eluting
Coronary Stent System (Monorail, MR and Over-the-Wire, OTW) and is indicated for the
following: The TAXUS Express Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System is indicated for improving
Luminal diameter for the treatment of de novo lesions in native coronary arteries >2.25 to
<4.0mm in diameter in lesions < 28mm in length.
P030025/S028
9/24/08
Panel
TAXUS™ Express 2™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System (Monorail, MR and Over-the-Wire, OTW) – In-Stent Restenosis (ISR) Indication Boston Scientific Corporation
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Approval for the TAXUS™ Express 2™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System – In-Stent Restenosis (ISR) Indication. The device is indicated for improving luminal diameter for the treatment of de novo lesions in native coronary arteries >=2.25 to <=4.00 mm in diameter in lesions <=28 mm in length, and within bare metal stent restenotic lesions >=2.25 to <=3.75 mm in diameter and <=28 mm in length.
P030031/S009
9/30/08
180-Day
 
EZ Steer ThermoCool and
EZ Steer ThermoCool Nav Diagnostic/Ablation Catheters
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Diamond Bar, CA
91765
Approval for incorporation of a bidirectional deflection mechanism in the NaviStar ThermoCool and Celsius ThermoCool Catheters. The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name EZ Steer ThermoCool and Ez Steer ThermoCool Nav Catheters and indicated for treatment of type I atrial flutter and recurrent drug/device refractory sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.
P030035/S045
9/9/08
Real-Time
Frontier/Frontier II Family of CRT-P’s St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P030039/S011
9/26/08
Special
CoSeal® Surgical Sealant, Premixed Baxter Healthcare Corporation
McGaw Park, IL
60085
Approval for addition of safety related statements to the labeling.
P030047/S011
9/30/08
135-Day
Cordis PRECISES® Nitinol Stent System, PRECISE® RX Nitinol Stent System, and PRECISE® PRO Rx™ Nitinol stent System Cordis CORPORATION
Warren, NJ
07059
Approval for reducing the sample size for the following processes: 1) the fusing operation for all PRECISE devices and the sealing operation for PRECISE RX; and 2) the bonding process of the PRECISE RX and PRECISE PRO Rx Support Member/Wire Lumen subassembly.
P030047/S012
9/10/08
135-Day
Cordis PRECISES® Nitinol Stent System Cordis CORPORATION
Warren, NJ
07059
Approval for a change to the incoming inspection specifications for the raw material used for the hypotube component.
P030054/S099
9/9/08
Real-Time
Epic HF/Atlas+ HF Family of CRT-Ds St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for the Model 3330 Version 6.9.1 Software for use on the Model 3650 Merlin Patient Care System.
P030054/S103
9/4/08
Real-Time
Epic HF/Atlas+ HF Family of CRT-Ds St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
91342
Approval for an alternate high voltage charging transformer and associated minor design changes to the HVPCB for the Current and Promote ICDs/CRT-Ds.
P040013/S012
9/3/08
180-Day
GEM21s (Growth Enhanced Matrix) Luitpold Pharmaceuticals
Franklin, TN
37067
Approval of the post-approval study.
P040021/S007
9/26/08
180-Day
SJM Biocor 25mm mitral valve size and the Epic 25 mm mitral valve size St. Jude Medical, Inc.
St. Paul, MN
55117
Approval for the SJM Biocor 25mm mitral valve size and the Epic 25 mm mitral valve size.
P040024/S023
9/29/08
180-Day
Restylane® Injectable Gel Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Scottsdale, AZ
85258
Approval for a change in product labeling that included information regarding increased duration of device effectiveness.
P40036/S006
9/30/08
 
EZ Steer ThermoCool and
EZ Steer ThermoCool Nav Diagnostic/Ablation Catheters
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Diamond Bar, CA
91765
Approval for incorporation of a bidirectional deflection mechanism in the NaviStar ThermoCool and Celsius ThermoCool Catheters. The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name EZ Steer ThermoCool and Ez Steer ThermoCool Nav Catheters and indicated for treatment of type I atrial flutter and recurrent drug/device refractory sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.
P040047/S001
9/29/08
180-Day
Coaptite® Injectable Implant Bioform Medical, Inc.
Franksville, WI
53126
Approval of the post-approval study.
P060002/S003
9/23/08
Special
FLAIR™ Endovascular Stent Graft Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
Tempe, AZ
85280
Approval to add a specification and inspection procedure tor the Y-injection-adapter component.
P060027/S001
9/10/08
Real-Time
Programmer Application Software Package Version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers ELA Medical, Inc,
Plymouth, MN
55441
Approval for the Programmer Application software package version Smartview 2.02 UG4 for Orchestra and Orchestra Plus Programmers.
P060033/S002
9/25/08
135-Day
Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Systems Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval for a move in component supplier location.
P060033/S013
9/16/08
180-Day
Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval of the post-approval study.
P070007/S002
9/3/08
180-Day
Talent™ Thoracic Stent Graft System Medtronic Vascular
Santa Rosa, CA
95403
Approval of the post-approval study.
P070009/S001
9/9/08
180-Day
Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band Obtech Medical
Cincinnati, OH
45242
Approval of the post-approval study.
P070013/S002
9/15/08
180-Day
EVOLENCE® Collagen Filler Colbar Lifescience Ltd.
Skillman, NJ
08558
Approval of the post-approval study.

30-Day Notices (135 Day Supplement was not required)

APPLICATION NUMBER / DATE of APPROVAL DEVICE TRADE NAME COMPANY NAME CITY, STATE, & ZIP DEVICE DESCRIPTION / INDICATIONS
P790018/S049
9/9/08
Medtronic Hall™ Prosthetic Heart Valve; Hall Easy-Fit® Prosthetic Heart Valve; Medtronic Hall™ Rotatable Aortic Valved Collagen Impregnated Conduit Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Change in vendor for a suture used in the manufacture of the devices.
P810031/S036
9/19/08
Vitrax/Healon D Sodium Hyaluronate Solution Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices, Healon, Healon GV, and Healon5 Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices Advanced Medical Optics
Santa Ana, CA
92705
Implementation of a new water system.
P840001/S119
9/17/08
Restore Ultra Implantable Neurostimulator, Model 37712 Medtronic, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Change to qualify a second vendor.
P860004/S101
9/30/08
SynchroMed II Infusion Pump Medtronic Neuromodulation
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Change of a manual process to an automated process, and a change of manufacturing equipment where the specifications of the equipment are unchanged.
P860019/S228
9/26/08
Quantum Maverick and Maverick OTW PTCA Catheter Boston Scientific Corporation Cardiovascular
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Change to the method that is used to create the proximal marks, three white circumferential markings, located on the shaft of the catheter.
P880003/S095
9/30/08
DURA STAR™ Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter Cordis Corporation
Warren, NJ
07059
Changes to the manufacturing process to address the potential for slow or no deflation of the device.
P880031/S015
9/19/08
Vitrax/Healon D Sodium Hyaluronate Solution Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices, Healon, Healon GV, and Healon5 Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices Advanced Medical Optics
Santa Ana, CA
92705
Implementation of a new water system.
P900023/S050
9/18/08
ABIOMED Arterial Cannula Abiomed, Inc.
Danvers, MA
01923
Change from a coating procedure performed at an outside vendor to a coating procedure performed at ABIOMED.
P900061/S078
9/10/08
GEM and GEM II VR Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition fo an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P910023/S186
9/10/08
Current Family of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
94086
Alternate vendor for a hybrid component.
P910023/S187
9/10/08
Cadence RF Module St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sylmar, CA
91342
Change in the rework process and the addition of a new piece of equipment.
P960028/S030
9/30/08
ReZoom Multifocal Acrylic Intraocular Lens, Model NXG1 Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
92705
Change in the sheet casting process for manufacturing the device.
P960040/S176
9/26/08
Vitality and
Vitality 2
Guidant Corporation
St. Paul, MN
55112
Addition of an alternative adhesive for the digital application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).
P960043/S064
9/12/08
Suture Mediated Closure (SMC) System Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Redwood City, CA
94063
Modification to the sterilization cycle for the device.
P970012/S041
9/10/08
Kappa 400 DR; Kappa 400SR Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition fo an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P970012/S042
9/11/08
Kappa 400 SR Family of Pulse Generators (PGs) Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Mounds View, MN
55112
Changes to the battery burn-in process.
P970020/S052
9/3/08
Multi-Link OTW Zeta® Coronary Stent Systems Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Temecula, CA
92591
Change in radiation equipment used in the manufacture of the device.
P970021/S023
9/19/08
The Gynecare Thermachoice™ III Ethicon, Inc., Women’s Health and Urology
Somerville, NJ
08876
Use of an additional sterilization chamber, which is located in the currently approved manufacturing facility.
P970031/S024
9/9/08
Freestyle® Aortic Root Bioprosthesis Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Minneapolis, MN
55432
Change in vendor for a suture used in the manufacture of the devices.
P970034/S011
9/12/08
UV Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Ophthalmic Innovations, International, Inc.
Ontario, CA
91761
Changes to the tumbling process.
P970034/S012
9/18/08
UV Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Ophthalmic Innovations, International, Inc.
Ontario, CA
91761
Change in blocking wax formulation.
P970051/S047
9/5/08
Nucleus Cochlear Implant System Cochlear Americas
Centennial, CO
80111
Integration of the welding process and the addition of a second welding system for the CI24R and CI24R devices.
P980016/S147
9/4/08
Maximo II DR /VR Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Change in manufacturing to modify the Maximo II Device’s memory files.
P980016/S148
9/10/08
GEM DR; GEM II Family; GEM III DR/VR Family; Onyx Family; Marquis Family; Maximo Family; Intrinsic Family; EnTrust Family; Virtuoso Family; Secura DR/VR Family; Maximo II DR/VR Family Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P980016/S149
9/10/08
Virtuoso Family, EnTrust Family, Maximo II and Secura Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Replacement of existing, obsolete epoxy dispenser with new equipment.
P980035/S110
9/10/08
Kappa 600/700, 650, 800/900 Family; Sigma Family; EnPulse II Family; Medtronic 350 Series; EnRhythm IPG; AT501 System; Adapta/Versa/ Sensia Family Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P980035/S111
9/11/08
Adapta, Sensia, Versa, Kappa 700/800/900, and EnPulse E2 Family of Pacemakers Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Mounds View, MN
55112
Changes to the battery burn-in process.
P980035/S112
9/17/08
Kappa 600/700, 650, 800/900 Family, Sigma Family, Medtronic 350 Series, EnPulse II Family, and Adapta/Versa/ Sensia Family Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Mounds View, MN
55112
Replacement of existing, obsolete epoxy dispenser with new equipment.
P980040/S025
9/30/08
Sensar Soft Acrylic Intraocular Lenses, Models AR40e, AR40E, and AR40MN and Tecnis One-Piece Soft Acrylic Intraocular Lenses, Models ACB00 and AAB00 Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
92705
Change in the sheet casting process for manufacturing the device.
P980050/S036
9/10/08
GEM II AT Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P990001/S042
9/10/08
Dema Family (Clarity DDDR, Clarity SSIR, Diamond III,
Ruby III, Topaz III, Jade III, Vita II DDDR and Vita II), Diva Family (Diamond II,
Ruby II, Topaz II, Jade II, Vita DDDR, Vita DDD and Vita VVIR); C-series Devices; T-series Devices
Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P990001/S043
9/17/08
C-series Devices and T-series Devices Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Mounds View, MN
55112
Replacement of existing, obsolete epoxy dispenser with new equipment.
P990012/S007
9/23/08
Elecsys HBsAg Immunoassay Roche Diagnostics
Indianapolis, IN
46250
Change in the quality control testing method used to determine the biotin binding capacity of the Elecsys microparticle beads used in the two assays.
P990013/S023
9/4/08
STAAR® Surgical Collamer UV – Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens STAAR® Surgical
Monrovia, CA
91016
Change to the model of silicone/Teflon septa currently used to manufacture Collamer™ lenses at the Nidau, Switzerland facility.
P990056/S009
9/17/08
Elecsys Total PSA Roche Diagnostics
Indianapolis, IN
46250
Change in the quality control testing method used to determine the biotin binding capacity of the Elecsys microparticles (beads).
P990074/S019
9/19/08
Allergan Silicone-Filled Breast Implants Allergan
Goleta, CA
93117
Change in the suppliers of certain components of the device.
P990080/S031
9/30/08
Tecnis Acrylic Intraocular Lens, Model ZA9003 Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
92705
Change in the sheet casting process for manufacturing the device.
P000027/S007
9/17/08
Elecsys Free PSA Roche Diagnostics
Indianapolis, IN
46250
Change in the quality control testing method used to determine the biotin binding capacity of the Elecsys microparticles (beads).
P010015/S051
9/10/08
InSync Pulse Generator; InSync III Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P010027/S001
9/12/08
Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Ophthalmic Innovations, International, Inc.
Ontario, CA
91761
Changes to the tumbling process.
P010027/S002
9/18/08
Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Ophthalmic Innovations, International, Inc.
Ontario, CA
91761
Change in blocking wax formulation.
P010031/S116
9/4/08
Maximo II CRT-D Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Change in manufacturing to modify the Maximo II Device’s memory files.
P010031/S117
9/10/08
InSync CRT-D; InSync Marquis; InSync II Marquis Family; InSync III Marquis Family; InSync II Protect; InSync Sentry Family; InSync Maximo Family; Concerto; Consulta; Maximo II Medtronic, Inc.
Mounds View, MN
55112
Addition of an EtO sterilizer at the Tolochenaz, Switzerland facility and changes to the ethylene oxide sterilization lethality model. The addition of the EtO sterilizer is not applicable to the following devices: Consulta, Maximo II, Secura DR/VR family, and Maximo II DDR/VR family.
P010031/S118
9/17/08
Concerto, Maximo II and Consulta Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Mounds View, MN
55112
Replacement of existing, obsolete epoxy dispenser with new equipment.
P010054/S010
9/23/08
Elecsys Anti-HBs Immunoassay Roche Diagnostics
Indianapolis, IN
46250
Change in the quality control testing method used to determine the biotin binding capacity of the Elecsys microparticle beads used in the two assays.
P020009/S046
9/26/08
Express2™ OTW Coronary Stent System Boston Scientific Corporation Cardiovascular
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Change to the method that is used to create the proximal marks, three white circumferential markings, located on the shaft of the catheter.
P020026/S057
9/12/08
CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent on RAPTOR™ Over-the-Wire Delivery System or RAPTORRAIL® Rapid Exchange Delivery System (CYPHER® Stent) Cordis Corporation
Miami Lakes, FL
33014
Extension of the shelf-life of a component of the device.
P020047/S012
9/3/08
Multi-Link Vision® OTW Family of Coronary Stent Systems Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Temecula, CA
92591
Change in radiation equipment used in the manufacture of the device.
P020056/S007
9/12/08
Allergan Silicone-Filled Breast Implant Allergan
Goleta, CA
93117
Change in the supplier of certain components of the device.
P030002/S017
9/5/08
Crystalens® Model AT-45 Accommodating Intraocular Lens Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
Aliso Viejo, CA
92656
Addition of an alternate optical comparator.
P030005/S054
9/26/08
Contak Renewal TR Guidant Corporation
St. Paul, MN
55112
Addition of an alternative adhesive for the digital application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).
P030016/S010
9/4/08
STAAR® Surgical Collamer UV – Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens STAAR® Surgical
Monrovia, CA
91016
Change to the model of silicone/Teflon septa currently used to manufacture Collamer™ lenses at the Nidau, Switzerland facility.
P030017/S072
9/30/08
Precision® Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
Sylmar, CA
91342
Change to the welding process for the spring contacts.
P030017/S073
9/30/08
Precision® Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
Sylmar, CA
91342
Change from a manual to an automated SCSII Remote Control functional testing process.
P030017/S077
9/30/08
Precision® Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
Sylmar, CA
91342
Change to add solder to the digital shield of the External Trial Stimulator.
P030017/S079
9/30/08
Precision® Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
Sylmar, CA
91342
Changes to the Connector Stack Assembly process.
P030025/S058
9/26/08
TAXUS™ Express2 OTW Paclitaxel Eluting Stent System Boston Scientific Corporation Cardiovascular
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Change to the method that is used to create the proximal marks, three white circumferential markings, located on the shaft of the catheter.
P030054/S101
9/10/08
Promote Family of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators
(CRT-Ds)
St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sunnyvale, CA
94086
Alternate vendor for a hybrid component.
P030054/S102
9/10/08
Epic HF Module St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Sylmar, CA
91342
Change in the rework process and the addition of a new piece of equipment.
P040008/S001
9/25/08
VIDAS® Total PSA (TPSA) Assay bioMérieux, Inc.
Hazelwood, MO
63042
Change of vendor for the mouse monoclonal antibody used in the manufacture of the device.
P040016/S033
9/26/08
Liberté™ OTW Coronary Stent System Boston Scientific Corporation Cardiovascular
Maple Grove, MN
55311
Change to the method that is used to create the proximal marks, three white circumferential markings, located on the shaft of the catheter.
P040047/S008
9/2/08
Coaptite® Injectable Implant BioForm Medical, Inc.
Franksville, WI
53126
Installation of additional packaging equipment used to manufacture the device.
P050007/S011
9/12/08
StarClose Vascular Closure System Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Redwood City, CA
94063
Modification to the sterilization cycle for the device.
P050007/S012
9/19/08
StarClose Vascular Closure System Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Redwood City, CA
94063
Change to automate a currently manual process.
P050038/S008
9/26/08
Arista AH Absorbable Hemostat Medafor, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
55430
Change from a manual method for assembling the device to an automated method.
P070015/S004
9/5/08
XIENCE V™ RX Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Temecula, CA
92591
Change in the
e-beam irradiation equipment used during the manufacturing of the device.
P070015/S005
9/9/08
XIENCE V™ RX Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System (EECSS) Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Temecula, CA
92591
Change from a manual coiling process to an automated coiling process in the manufacture of the EECSS.

Summary of PMA Originals & Supplements Approved
Originals: 3
Supplements: 64

Summary of PMA Originals Under Review
Total Under Review: 74
Total Active: 30
Total On Hold: 44
Number Greater Than 180 Days: 7

Summary of PMA Supplements Under Review
Total Under Review: 526
Total Active: 366
Total On Hold: 160
Number Greater Than 180 Days: 16

Summary of All PMA Submissions Received
Originals: 1
Supplements: 157

Summary of PMA Supplement PMA Approval/Denial Decision Times
Number of Approvals: 64
Number of Denials: 0
Average Days Fr Receipt to Decision (Total Time): 207.9
FDA Time: 98.6 Days MFR Time: 109.3 Days

Updated October 20, 2008

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