Cleared Special

K181465 - SpaceOAR System (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jun 2018
Decision
21d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K181465 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SpaceOAR System. This device is classified as a Hydrogel Spacer (Class II - Special Controls, product code OVB).

Submitted by Augmenix, Inc. (Bedford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 25, 2018, 21 days after receiving the submission on June 4, 2018.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 892.5725. The Perirectal Spacer Is Intended To Temporarily Position The Anterior Rectal Wall Away From The Prostate During Radiotherapy For Prostate Cancer And In Creating This Space It Is The Intent Of The Perirectal Spacer To Reduce The Radiation Dose Delivered To The Anterior Rectum. The Perirectal Spacer Is Composed Of Biodegradable Material And Maintains Space For The Entire Course Of Prostate Radiotherapy Treatment And Is Completely Absorbed By The Patient’s Body Over Time..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K181465 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 04, 2018
Decision Date June 25, 2018
Days to Decision 21 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
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Device Classification

Product Code OVB - Hydrogel Spacer
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5725
Definition The Perirectal Spacer Is Intended To Temporarily Position The Anterior Rectal Wall Away From The Prostate During Radiotherapy For Prostate Cancer And In Creating This Space It Is The Intent Of The Perirectal Spacer To Reduce The Radiation Dose Delivered To The Anterior Rectum. The Perirectal Spacer Is Composed Of Biodegradable Material And Maintains Space For The Entire Course Of Prostate Radiotherapy Treatment And Is Completely Absorbed By The Patient’s Body Over Time.