ALIGN® Urethral Support System, Suprapubic


Product Overview

ALIGN® Urethral Support System, Suprapubic
Align® S Suprapubic Urethral Support System - BRD200S


Device Description

A woven/knitted or porous strip of material made of non-bioabsorbable synthetic polymer (e.g., polypropylene) intended to be permanently implanted (via transobturator, transvaginal, retropubic or suprapubic approach) to support the urethra for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), resulting from urethral hypermobility and/or intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD). It typically includes an integral adjustment suture which may contain bioabsorbable polymer materials. It may also be referred to as a tape or subfascial hammock. Disposable devices associated with implantation may be supplied with the mesh-sling.


Environmental Conditions

No Data Available


Device Sizes

No Data Available


Device Sterilization

Device Sterile: True

Sterilization Prior To Use: False

Sterilization Methods: No Data Available


Product Codes

Code: OTN

Device Name: Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Retropubic Or Transobturator

Device Class: 2

Physical State: synthetic woven or non-woven fabric of varying material properties (e.g., density, pore size, weave, resorption, etc.); design can be pre-configured or can be a sheet to allow surgeon to cut mesh to desired size and shap

Definition: Surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency (isd) and/or urethral hypermobility

Submission Type ID: 1

Review Panel: GU

Review Code: N/A

Technical Method: N

Gmp Exempt Flag: placed under the urethra transvaginally using a transobturator (one vaginal incision and two groin/upper thigh incisions) or retropubic (one vaginal incision and two abdominal incisions) approach; during instances of increased abdominal pressure (e.g., coughing, laughing, sneezing, etc.) the device applies pressure to the urethra to prevent urine leakage

Life Sustain Support Flag: N

Unclassified Reason: N/A

Implant Flag: Y

Target Area: urethra, vagina

Regulation Number: 878.3300

Third Party Flag: N

Medical Specialty: SU


Device Identifiers

Device Id: 00801741016189

Device Type: Primary

DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

Contains DI Number: N/A

Package Quantity: N/A

Package Discontinue Date: N/A

Package Status: N/A

Package Type: N/A


Device Id: 10801741016186

Device Type: Package

DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

Contains DI Number: 00801741016189

Package Quantity: 1

Package Discontinue Date: 12/31/2016 12:00:00 AM

Package Status: Not in Commercial Distribution

Package Type: Other


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