Device Dossier
4D Dome Semi Resorbable Mesh with Onlay patch - Abdominal hernia surgical mesh, composite-polymer
Device Dossier for 4D Dome Semi Resorbable Mesh with Onlay patch - Abdominal hernia surgical mesh, composite-polymer (Abdominal hernia surgical mesh,…
- GMDN category: Abdominal hernia surgical mesh, composite-polymer
Intended purpose
The device is intended for abdominal reinforcement including inguinal and femoral hernias.
Functional description
The dome mesh and onlay patch are packaged together as a plug and patch technique. The dome mesh is a semiresorbable reinforcement parietal implant, constructed of 10% non-resorbable light polypropylene and 90% resorbable PLLA in which the PLLA component takes 6 months to resorb and the polypropylene is left to strengthen the fascia; whilst the onlay patch which is the anterior implant is 75% PLLA and 25% polypropylene.