inflatable vaginal device (Eclipse System)

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Indications

Adverse effects

Clinical significance

Procedure

  • inflatable device placed in the vagina
  • patients can adjust the device (inflation & deflation) themselves after it is inserted by a healthcare provider
  • the should be removed & cleaned periodically

Notes

  • it seems that clinical experience is limited to 60 women for one month at the time ofFDA approval

More general terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 FDA News Release. February 12, 2015 FDA permits marketing of fecal incontinence device for women http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm434130.htm