Device Category Dossier

Barrier, absorbable, adhesion prevention

Device Category Dossier for Barrier, absorbable, adhesion prevention. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Anti-adhesion barrier membranes are absorbable devices made from bovine collagen that prevent abnormal fibrous union between organs or other internal body parts. These barriers are used as adjuncts in abdominal, pelvic and gynaecological surgery to reduce the incidence, extent and severity of postoperative adhesions at the surgical site.