403 devices · GMDN 60300
Extra-gynaecological surgical mesh made from non-bioabsorbable synthetic polymers is designed for reinforcing or repairing tissues outside the gynaecological system. These devices are typically used in procedures like pericardial reinforcement, plastic surgery, or abdominal hernia repair, where durable structural support is required over the long term.
Devices in this category are generally regulated based on their intended use and risk profile, often requiring compliance with implantable device standards. They may be supplied as standalone implants or with associated disposable tools for surgical placement, depending on the manufacturer’s design and market requirements.
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