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PMA Final Decisions Rendered for April 1996

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PMA Original Approvals



P940005      ULTRAMARK 9          ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY     AN ADJUNCT TO        
04/11/96     HIGH DEFINITION      LABORATORIES            MAMMOGRAPHY AND 
             IMAGING (HDI)        BOTHELL, WA             PHYSICAL BREAST   
             ULTRASOUND SYSTEM        98041-3003          EXAMINATION, TO
             WITH L10-5                                   DIFFERENTIATE BENIGN
             SCANHEAD                                     FROM MALIGNANT OR
                                                          SUSPICIOUS BREAST
                                                          LESIONS


P940042      SOLO-CARE            CIBA VISION CORP.       FOR CLEANING, 
04/25/96                                                  RINSING, DISINFECTING
                                  DULUTH, GA              AND STORING SOFT
                                      30136-1518          (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT
                                                          LENSES AND FOR 
                                                          DISSOLVING ENZYME
                                                          TABLETS

PMA Supplement Approvals

 

N17786/S024  ALLERGAN             ALLERGAN                ALTERNATE CONTRACT   
04/12/96     HYDROCARE            OPTICAL                 STERILIZATION SITE,
             CLEANING AND         IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD., 
             DISINFECTING             92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND
             SOLUTION                                     USE OF 100% ETHYLENE
                                                          OXIDE TO STERILIZE 
                                                          PLASTIC BOTTLES,  
                                                          TIPS, AND CAPS     


N18020/S039  ALLERGAN HYDROCARE   ALLERGAN                ALTERNATE CONTRACT   
04/12/96     PRESERVED SALINE     OPTICAL                 STERILIZATION SITE,  
             SOLUTION,            IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
             SORBICARE SALINE,        92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND
             AND PRESERVED                                USE OF 100% ETHYLENE
             SALINE                                       OXIDE TO STERILIZE
                                                          PLASTIC BOTTLES, 
                                                          TIPS, AND CAPS


N50510/S070  VITEK SYSTEMS        BIOMERIEUX VITEK,       ADDITION OF A        
04/22/96     "GENERAL             INC.                    LIMITATION STATEMENT
             SUSCEPTIBILITY       HAZELWOOD, MI           REQUIRING AN ALTERNATE
             CARD"                    63042-2395          METHOD OF TESTING FOR
                                                          PIPERACILIN IN       
                                                          SUSCEPTIBILITY
                                                          TESTING OF PSEUDOMONAS
                                                          AERUGINOSA

P790002/S016 EBI BONE HEALING     ELECTRO-BIOLOGY,        LABELING CHANGES    
04/09/96     SYSTEM               INC.                    TO PHYSICIAN
                                  PARSIPPANY, NJ          INSTRUCTION AND 
                                      07054-1079          PATIENT MANUALS      
                                                          
                                                          
P790017/S052 USCI GRUNTZIG,       C.R. BARD, INC.         STERILIZATION SITE   
04/18/96     FORCE, SPRINT,                               CHANGE AND A CHANGE
             AND SOLO BALLOON     BILLERICA, MA           IN THE STERILIZATION
             DILATATION               01821               CYCLE                
             CATHETER WITH 
             PRO/PEL COATING         


P790024/S024 EASYCLEAN/GP,        ALLERGAN                ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     LC-65, LENS          OPTICAL                 STERILIZATION SITE     
             CLEAR, AND           IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
             LENS PLUS,               92715-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND USE
             DAILY CLEANERS                               OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE
                                                          TO STERILIZE PLASTIC
                                                          BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS
                                                                      

P800065/S014 LENS-WET             ALLERGAN                ALTERNATE CONTRACT      
04/12/96     LUBRICATING AND      OPTICAL                 STERILIZATION SITE    
             REWETTING            IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
             SOLUTION AND             92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND  
             LENS FRESH                                   USE OF 100% ETHYLENE     
             LUBRICATING AND                              OXIDE TO STERILIZE    
             REWETTING DROPS                              PLASTIC BOTTLES, TIPS,
                                                          AND CAPS                


P820018/S067 AUTIMA/AURORA        TELECTRONICS PACING     APPROVAL FOR         
04/23/96     CARDIAC PACING       SYSTEMS                 SUBSTRATE DESIGN
             SYSTEM               ENGLEWOOD, CO           CHANGES          
                                      80112                             
                           

P830026/S064 COSMOS FAMILY        INTERMEDICS, INC.       ALTERNATE            
04/01/96     OF PULSE                                     STERILIZATION PROCESS
             GENERATORS           ANGLETON, TX
                                      77515


P830056/S075 POSTERIOR CHAMBER    MENTOR CORP.            APPROVAL FOR MODELS  
04/02/96     INTRAOCULAR LENSES                           C420P, C540U, C445F,
             (IOLS)               SANTA BARBARA, CA       C840U, U240F0,
                                      93111               C540MC, U211F, AND
                                                          U241FO POSTERIOR
                                                          CHAMBER INTRAOCULAR
                                                          LENSES VIA TIER A
                                                                            

P840008/S053 DORNIER              DORNIER MEDICAL         NEW MODEL            
04/11/96     LITHOTRIPTER         SYSTEMS, INC.           LITHOTRIPTER       
             MOBILE               KENNESAW, GA            INDICATED FOR THE
                                      30144               FRAGMENTATION OF 5 
                                                          TO 25 MILLIMETER  
                                                          KIDNEY STONES SUCH AS
                                                          RENAL CALYX AND RENAL
                                                          PELVIC STONES


P840024/S061 NUCLEUS 22           COCHLEAR CORP.          MODIFICATIONS TO THE 
04/04/96     CHANNEL COCHLEAR                             AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR
             IMPLANT SYSTEM       ENGLEWOOD, CO           (AIS), AN OPTIONAL
                                      80112               ACCESSORY FOR THE
                                                          NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL
                                                          COCHLEAR IMPLANT
                                                          DEVICE                
 

P840068/S026 VISTA 4, 6, AND      GUIDANT CORP.           REPLACEMENT OF THE    
04/16/96     T; DELTA T AND                               CURRENT CONNECTOR    
             TRS; VISTA DDD;      ST. PAUL, MN            TOP MATERIAL        
             AND VIGOR DDD            55112-5798                              
                                                                                
                                                                              
P850088/S033 OXYSEPT 1            ALLERGAN OPTICAL        ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     AND ULTRACARE                                STERILIZATION SITE    
             DISINFECTING         IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,
             SOLUTIONS AND            92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND USE
             OXYSEPT 2                                    OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE
             NEUTRALIZING                                 TO STERILIZE PLASTIC
             SOLUTION                                     BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS
                                                          

P870007/S010 SORBIC ACID          OPTOPICS LABORATORIES   TRANSFER OF PROCESSING
04/22/96     PRESERVED STERILE    CORP.                   SITE FOR 100% ETHYLENE 
             SALINE FOR SOFT      FAIRTON, NJ             OXIDE STERILIZATION 
             CONTACT LENSES           08320-0210          (GLEN FALLS, NY)     
                                                                

P870026/S006 RESOLVE/GP           ALLERGAN OPTICAL        ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     DAILY CLEANER                                STERILIZATION SITE    
                                  IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,
                                      92715-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND AND USE
                                                          OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE
                                                          TO STERILIZE PLASTIC   
                                                          BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS


P870036/S036 VERSAFLEX            MEDTRONICS              REVISED LABELING     
04/08/96     BUCHBINDER           INTERVENTIONAL
             OMNIFLEX PTCA        SAN DIEGO, CA
             CATHETER SYSTEM          92121-2256
             MEDTRONIC 18K, 
             14K, EVERGREEN, 
             FALCON, PANTHER,
             AND SPIRIT PTCA 
             CATHETERS


P870037/S007 WET-N-SOAK           ALLERGAN OPTICAL        ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     PLUS WETTING AND                             STERILIZATION SITE     
             SOAKING SOLUTION     IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
                                      92715-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND AND USE                                                                 OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE
                                                          TO STERILIZE PLASTIC  
                                                          BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS


P880003/S053 CORDIS               CORDIS CORPORATION      DEVICE MODIFICATION;
04/12/96     PERCUTANEOUS                                 NEW TRADE NAME: CORDIS
             TRANSLUMINAL         MIAMI, FL               THOR PTCA CATHETER
             CORONARY                 33102-5700            
             ANGIOPLASTY                                  
             (PTCA) DILATATION                            
             CATHETERS                                    
                                                          

P880003/S055 CORDIS PTCA          CORDIS CORP.            DEVICE MODIFICATION;
04/23/96     DILATATION                                   NEW TRADE NAME: CORDIS
             CATHETER AND         MIAMI, FL               VALOR AND VALOR XL PTCA
             CORDIS VALOR             33102-5700          CATHETERS
             AND VALOR XL                                  
             PTCA DILATATION                              
             CATHETERS      
                                                          
P880003/S056 CORDIS PTCA          CORDIS CORP.            ADDITIONAL BALLOON   
04/23/96     DILATATION                                   SIZES FOR THE THOR
             CATHETERS AND        MIAMI, FL               PTCA DILATATION   
             CORDIS THOR PTCA         33102-5700          CATHETERS (2.75MM,
             DILATATION                                   3.25MM, AND 3.75MM
             CATHETERS                                    DIAMETERS AND 30MM
                                                          LENGTHS)             
                                                          

P880031/S009 AMO VITRAX           ALLERGAN MEDICAL        NEW STERILIZATION    
04/09/96     VISCOELASTIC         OPTICS                  SITE (GRIFFITH MICRO
             SOLUTION             IRVINE, CA              SCIENCE, GLEN FALLS,
                                      92713-9534          NY) NEW STERILIZATION
                                                          PROCESS (100% ETHYLENE
                                                          OXIDE) FOR AMO VITRAX
                                                          (SODIUM HYALURONATE) 
                                                          IN FINAL PACKAGING


P880031/S010 AMO VITRAX           ALLERGAN MEDICAL        USE OF               
04/08/96     (SODIUM              OPTICS                  "PHARMACEUTICAL
             HYALURONATE)         IRVINE, CA              GRADE" SODIUM
                                      92713-9534          HYALURONATE POWDER
                                                          FROM ALTERNATE SUPPLIER
                                                                          
                                                          
P880072/S039 MODEL PA48A-OUV      MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT     MODELS PA48A-OUV VIA
04/08/96     ULTRAVIOLET-         RESEARCH, INC.          TIER A MODIFICATION 
             ABSORBING            ST. PETERSBURG, FL                   
             POSTERIOR CHAMBER        33716               
             INTRAOCULAR LENS                             
             (IOL)                                        
                                                          

P880072/S040 MODELS GL65C-OUV     MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT     MODELS GL65C-OUV AND
04/17/96     AND PS50D-OUV        RESEARCH, INC.          PS50D-OUV VIA TIER A
             ULTRAVIOLET-         ST. PETERSBURG, FL      MODIFICATION
             ABSORBING                33716               
             POSTERIOR CHAMBER                            
             INTRAOCULAR  
             LENSES (IOLS)      
                                                          
                                                          
P880072/S042 POSTERIOR CHAMBER    MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT     APPROVAL FOR TIER A  
04/24/96     INTRAOCULAR LENSES   RESEARCH, INC.          POSTERIOR CHAMBER
             MODELS PA38E-OUV     ST. PETERSBURG, FL      INTRAOCULAR LENSES
             AND PL52A-OUV            33716               MODELS PA38E-OUV    
                                                          AND PL52A-OUV
                                                          


P880098/S009 SF-P                 MENICON CO., LTD.       LABELING CHANGES     
04/03/96     (MELAFOCON A)                                ADDITION OF      
             RIGID GAS            WASHINGTON, D.C.        ALLERGAN, INC.'S
             PERMEABLE CONTACT        20005               DESTAT 4 SYSTEM  
             LENS FOR EXTENDED                            AND ALCON         
             WEAR                                         LABORATORIES, INC.'S
                                                          OPTI-SOAK SYSTEM   
                                                                           

P890025/S009 TDX/TDXFLX           ABBOTT LABORATORIES     NEW PROBE CLEANING   
04/01/96     CYCLOSPORINE                                 PROCEDURE
             MONOCLONAL           ABBOTT PARK, IL
             WHOLE BLOOD              60064-3500


P890027/S030 NUCLEUS 22           COCHLEAR CORP.          MODIFICATIONS TO THE 
04/04/96     CHANNEL COCHLEAR                             AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR
             IMPLANT              ENGLEWOOD, CO           (AIS), AN OPTIONAL
                                      80112               ACCESSORY FOR THE
                                                          NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL
                                                          COCHLEAR IMPLANT
                                                          DEVICE 
                                                          
P900009/S002 SONIC ACCELERATED    EXOGEN, INC.            NEW MANUFACTURING    
04/02/96     FRACTURE HEALING                             FACILITY WHICH IS
             SYSTEM MODEL 2A      PISCATAWAY, NJ          OWNED AND OPERATED BY
                                      08855               HI-TRONICS DESIGNS, 
                                                          INC., AND LOCATED AT
                                                          HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 
                                                                               
                                                                                
P900047/S003 WET-N-SOAK           ALLERGAN OPTICAL        ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     REWETTING DROPS                              STERILIZATION SITE    
                                  IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
                                      92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND USE 
                                                          OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE
                                                          TO STERILIZE PLASTIC
                                                          BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS
                                                          

P900056/S015 ROTABLATOR           HEART TECHNOLOGY,       ELIMINATION OF THE   
04/23/96     ROTATIONAL           INC.                    USP MOUSE SAFETY TEST
             ANGIOPLASTY          REDMOND, WA             AS A STERILIZATION
             SYSTEM                   98052-3376          LOAD RELEASE
                                                          CRITERIA
                       

P900061/S013 MODEL 7219 B/D/E     MEDTRONIC, INC.         APPROVAL FOR MODEL   
04/15/96     JEWEL, MODEL 7202                            7219 B/D/E JEWEL,    
             D/E JEWEL, MODEL     MINNEAPOLIS, MN         MODEL 7202 D/E/
             7220 B/D/E JEWEL         55432-3576          JEWEL, MODEL 7220    
             PLUS DEVICE USED                             B/D/E JEWEL PLUS
             WITH CPI ENDOTAK                             DEVICE WITH ENDOTAK
             SERIES LEADS                                 SERIES LEADS


P910023/S016 CADENCE TIERED       VENTRITEX, INC.         APPROVAL TO STERILIZE
04/26/96     THERAPY                                      VENTRITEX PRODUCTS AT
             DEFIBRILLATOR        SUNNYVALE, CA           SOREX MEDICAL, INC.,
             SYSTEM                   94086-6527          USING CHAMBER 9


P910073/S016 ENDOTAK SQ LEAD      GUIDANT CORP.           ALTERNATIVE          
04/04/96     ARRAY MODEL 0048                             MANUFACTURING SITE:
             AND ENDOTAK SQ       ST.PAUL, MN             CARDIAC PACEMAKERS,
             LEAD PATCH               55112-5798          INC., DEL CARIBE,	
             MODEL 0063                                   ROAD 698 LOT NO. 12,
                                                          DORADO, PUERTO RICO 
                                                          00646


P910073/S018 LEAD ADAPTER         GUIDANT CORP.           APPROVAL FOR LEAD    
04/02/96     MODELS 6024,                                 ADAPTER MODELS 6024,
             6833, AND 6931       ST.PAUL, MN             6833, 6931
                                      55112-5798


P910073/S019 MODEL 6952 LEAD      GUIDANT CORP.           MODEL 6952 LEAD      
04/01/96     EXTENDER                                     EXTENDER
                                  ST.PAUL, MN
                                      55112-5798


P910075/S005 COMPLETE BRAND       ALLERGAN OPTICAL        ALTERNATE CONTRACT     
04/12/96     MULTI-PURPOSE                                STERILIZATION SITE    
             SOLUTION AND         IRVINE, CA              ISOTRON IRELAND LTD.,   
             COMPLETE BRAND           92713-9534          OFFALY, IRELAND, AND USE
             LUBRICATING AND                              OF 100% ETHYLENE OXIDE   
             REWETTING DROPS                              TO STERILIZE PLASTIC
                                                          BOTTLES, TIPS, AND CAPS
                                                          

P920014/S003 TCI HEARTMATE        THERMO CARDIOSYSTEMS,   CHANGE IN THE DESIGN 
04/12/96     IP LVAS              INC.                    OF THE NON-BLOOD    
                                  WOBURN, MA              CONTACTING TITANIUM 
                                      01888-2697          COMPONENTS USED IN 
                                                          THE INFLOW AND 
                                                          OUTFLOW VALVE CONDUITS
                                                          AND IN THE OUTFLOW  
                                                          GRAFT CONDUIT        


P920015/S009 MEDTRONIC            MEDTRONIC, INC.         APPROVAL FOR THE     
04/08/96     MODEL 6707                                   MODEL 6707 ADAPTER
             ADAPTER              MINNEAPOLIS, MN
                                      55432-3576


P920032/S002 MICRO-PACE MODEL     PACE MEDICAL,           APPROVAL FOR THE     
04/26/96     4553 DUAL CHAMBER    INC.                    PACESETTER, INC.,
             DDD TEMPORARY        WALTHAM, MA             MODEL 3070B PRIVATE
             CARDIAC PACEMAKER        02154               LABEL VERSION OF THE
                                                          PACE MEDICAL MODEL
                                                          4575


P930012/S001 PROGRESSIVE          PROGRESSIVE             USE OF 100% ETHYLENE 
04/02/96     ANGIOPLASTY          ANGIOPLASTY SYSTEMS     OXIDE STERILIZATION
             SYSTEMS (PAS)        MENLO PARK, CA          TO BE PERFORMED AT
             LACROSSE PTCA            94025               MEDICAL MANUFACTURING
             CORONARY                                     CORP., ERIE, PA      
             DILATATION                                   
             CATHETER



P930012/S002 PROGRESSIVE          PROGRESSIVE             ADDITION OF 1.5MM    
04/16/96     ANGIOPLASTY          ANGIOPLASTY SYSTEMS     DIAMETER, 20 MM
             SYSTEMS (PAS)        MENLO PARK, CA          LENGTH BALLOON;
             LACROSSE PTCA            94025-1516          ADDITION OF 2.5MM,
             CORONARY                                     3.0MM, AND 4.0MM
             DILATATION                                   BALLOONS          
             CATHETER                                                  
                                                          

P940034/S001 GENPROBE             GEN-PROBE INC.          COMPONENT, SHELF     
04/23/96     AMPLIFIED                                    LIFE, AND LABELING
             MYCOBACTERIUM        SAN DIEGO, CA           CHANGES; NEW VENDOR
             TUBERCULOSIS             92121               OF REVERSE 
             DIRECT (MTD)                                 TRANSCRIPTASE
             TEST                                         
                                                          

P950009/S001 AUTOPAP 300 QC       NEOPATH, INC.           CHANGE IN MANUAL TO  
04/25/96     SYSTEM                                       IMPROVE HOW THE      
                                  REDMOND, WA             REPORT FORMS WILL
                                      98052               LOOK, FOR CLARITY
       

Updated 11/15/1996

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