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FDA PMA

Lipoprotein, low density, removal

PMA Number: P910018 · 2016-10-14

Decision Date2016-10-14
PMA NumberP910018
Product CodeMMY
Device ClassClass 3
Medical SpecialtyU
Advisory CommitteeGU

Device Summary

Lipoprotein, low density, removal is a medical device manufactured by Kaneka Pharma America Corp.. It received FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) on 2016-10-14 under PMA number P910018. The device is classified under FDA product code MMY. It was reviewed by the GU advisory panel. This device is classified as Class III by the FDA. Class III devices subject to the most stringent regulatory controls. These devices generally require premarket approval (PMA) because they support or sustain human life, are of substantial importance in preventing impairment of human health, or present a potential unreasonable risk of illness or injury. PMA is the most stringent type of device marketing application required by the FDA. The device falls under the medical specialty of U. Unlike 510(k) clearance, which demonstrates substantial equivalence to a predicate device, PMA requires the manufacturer to submit clinical trial data demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of the device. PMA is generally required for Class III devices that support or sustain human life, are of substantial importance in preventing impairment of human health, or present a potential unreasonable risk of illness or injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lipoprotein, low density, removal?

Lipoprotein, low density, removal is a medical device that received FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) on 2016-10-14. It is manufactured by Kaneka Pharma America Corp.. The PMA number is P910018.

When did Lipoprotein, low density, removal receive FDA PMA approval?

Lipoprotein, low density, removal received FDA PMA approval on 2016-10-14, under approval number P910018.

What company makes Lipoprotein, low density, removal?

Lipoprotein, low density, removal is manufactured by Kaneka Pharma America Corp..

What is the difference between PMA and 510(k)?

PMA (Premarket Approval) is the FDA process for evaluating Class III medical devices. Unlike 510(k) clearance, which demonstrates substantial equivalence to a predicate device, PMA requires the manufacturer to provide clinical data proving safety and effectiveness. PMA is the most stringent type of device marketing application required by the FDA.

What is the FDA product code for Lipoprotein, low density, removal?

The FDA product code for Lipoprotein, low density, removal is MMY.

What FDA device class is Lipoprotein, low density, removal?

Lipoprotein, low density, removal is classified as Class III by the FDA.

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