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Laparotomy Bladder Neck Suspension Kit

by Louisville Laboratories, Inc.

510(k) K971801

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK971801 Date22 Jul 1997ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
EZL
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.5130
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is a Catheter, Retention Type, Balloon, designed for laparoscopic bladder neck suspension procedures. It is intended to support the bladder neck and urethra to treat female stress incontinence by providing mechanical suspension through surgical placement.

The kit is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in surgical settings. It includes components for laparoscopic urethropexy, adhering to FDA 510(k) clearance (K971801) under Class II regulations. No MRI safety or reusable specifications are noted. Storage and handling follow standard sterile surgical instrument protocols.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the Louisville Laparotomy Bladder Neck Suspension Kit used for?

    This kit is designed for laparoscopic bladder neck suspension procedures. It provides mechanical support to the bladder neck and urethra to treat female stress incontinence by suspending these structures surgically. The device is intended to relieve urinary stress incontinence symptoms by maintaining anatomical positioning.

  • How is the kit supplied and what are its sterility and reuse specifications?

    The kit is supplied sterile and is intended for single-use only in surgical settings. It adheres to standard sterile surgical instrument protocols, ensuring safety and efficacy for one-time use per procedure. Reuse is not recommended or approved.

  • Is this kit suitable for MRI procedures?

    The device data does not specify MRI safety information. If MRI compatibility is required, additional verification or manufacturer documentation should be consulted to ensure safe use in an MRI environment.

  • What are the key components included in the kit?

    While the exact components are not detailed in the provided data, the kit is designed for laparoscopic urethropexy and includes all necessary elements for surgical placement of the retention balloon catheter. It is intended to be a comprehensive single-use solution for the specified procedure.

  • How should the kit be stored and handled?

    The kit should be stored and handled according to standard sterile surgical instrument protocols. This includes maintaining sterility until use, proper packaging integrity, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines for storage conditions to ensure the device remains effective and safe for its intended single-use application.