OBALON BALLOON SYSTEM
FDA premarket approval P160001 · decided 2016-09-08
Approval details
- PMA number
- P160001
- Trade name
- OBALON BALLOON SYSTEM
- Generic name
- IMPLANT, INTRAGASTRIC FOR MORBID OBESITY
- Applicant
- Medtimo, Inc.
- Date received
- 2016-01-07
- Decision date
- 2016-09-08
- Days to decision
- 245 days
- Decision code
- APPR
- Product code
- LTI
- Advisory committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- Expedited review
- No
- Location
- Eden Prairie, MN
- Statement
- Approval for the Obalon Balloon System. The device is a swallowable intragastric balloon system indicated for temporary use to facilitate weight loss in adults with obesity (BMI of 30 to 40 kg/m2) who have failed to lose weight through diet and exercise. The System is intended to be used as an adjunct to a moderate intensity diet and behavior modification program. All balloons must be removed 6 months after the first balloon is placed.
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