Cleared Special

K082677 - AMS ELEVATE ANTERIOR & APICAL PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM WITH INTEPRO LITE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class III device cleared through the 510(k) pathway via substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate.

K082677 · American Medical Systems, Inc. · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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Dec 2008
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Class 3
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K082677 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMS ELEVATE ANTERIOR & APICAL PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM WITH INTEPRO LITE. Classified as Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Transvaginally Placed (product code OTP), Class III - Premarket Approval.

Submitted by American Medical Systems, Inc. (Minnetonka, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 23, 2008 after a review of 99 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5980 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: High-complexity regulatory submission. High regulatory complexity profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Obstetrics & Gynecology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K082677 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 15, 2008
Decision Date December 23, 2008
Days to Decision 99 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
61d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 99d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code OTP Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Transvaginally Placed
Device Class Class 3 - Premarket Approval
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.5980
Definition Tissue Reinforcement Of The Fibromuscular Layer Of The Pelvic Floor When Surgical Treatment Is Indicated; Procedures Include Anterior And Posterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse Repair And Vaginal Apical Or Uterine Prolapse Repair Performed Transvaginally
What this classification means

Class III devices typically require Premarket Approval (PMA) with clinical evidence. Clearance through 510(k) for Class III devices is granted only when substantial equivalence to a valid predicate can be established.