title: Medical devices; gastroenterology-urology devices; classification of the implantable transprostatic tissue retractor system. Final order.
abstract: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the implantable transprostatic tissue retractor system into class II (special controls). The special controls that will apply to the device are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language. The Agency is classifying the device into class II (special controls) in order to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the device.
mesh_terms: D018795:Device Approval / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004869:Equipment Safety / Q000145:classification*; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011467:Prostate / Q000601:surgery; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000145:classification*; D014481:United States; D014572:Urology / Q000295:instrumentation*