FDA Posts Information from Inamed's Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implant PMA on Website in Advance of Advisory Panel Meeting October 14 and 15, 2003.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2003 Inamed Corporation (Nasdaq:IMDC IMDC Illinois Medical District (Chicago, IL) IMDC Integrated Mission Design Center (NASA) IMDC Isolated, Missing, Detained, or Captured (personnel recovery) ), a global healthcare company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. ) has posted data and other information from Inamed's silicone gel-filled breast implant breast implant, saline- or silicone-filled prosthesis used after mastectomy as a part of the breast reconstruction process or used cosmetically to augment small breasts. premarket approval (PMA PMA (papillary-marginal-attached), n a system of epidemiologic scoring of periodontal disease devised by Schour and Massler in which the symbols denote the areas involved in gingival inflammation. PMA Progressive muscular atrophy ) application on the FDA's website in advance of the FDA's General and Plastic Surgery Advisory Panel meeting that will review Inamed's PMA on October 14 and 15, 2003. Information can be accessed through Inamed's website, www.inamed.com, and through the FDA's website under the section for the General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel at the following link on the internet: http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/ac/cdrh03.html About Inamed Corporation Inamed (Nasdaq:IMDC) is a global healthcare company with over 25 years of experience developing, manufacturing and marketing innovative, high-quality, science-based products. These products include breast implants for aesthetic augmentation and for reconstructive surgery; a range of dermal dermal /der·mal/ (der´mal) pertaining to the dermis or to the skin. der·mal or der·mic adj. Of or relating to the skin or dermis. products to treat facial wrinkles; and minimally invasive devices for obesity intervention, including the LAP-BAND(R) System for morbid obesity. The Company's web site is www.inamed.com. |
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