The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing of Pelvalon’s Eclipse System for the treatment of fecal incontinence in females aged 18–75 years old who have had ≥4 episodes in a two-week ...

1 in 6 people have fecal incontinence, with it being the most common among women between the ages of 50 and 60. But many patients hide their condition from loved ones and even their doctors. However, ...

For its fourth acquisition in as many years, Laborie Medical Technologies has opted to build out its gastroenterology offerings, snapping up Pelvalon and its patient-controlled device for women ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 7 (UPI) --Four patients who received an implantable device that mimics the anal sphincter are the first patients to be treated for fecal incontinence with it since the U.S.

was cleared to use a version of its acid reflux control device for fecal incontinence. The U.S. Food and Drug Administrationapproved Torax Medical Inc.'s FENIX magnetic bead system to be used to ...

Sunnyvale, CA's Pelvalon announced the launch of its vaginal insert for bowel control following November's 510(k) clearance of the device, which is easily installed by the patients, eliminating the ...

(HealthDay News) — The Fenix Continence Restoration System has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat an inability to control bowel movements for patients who can’t tolerate or ...

A clinical team is the first to offer four patients with long-term fecal incontinence a new and potentially long-lasting treatment — a small band of interlinked magnetic titanium beads on a titanium ...

A new procedure that addresses the complications resulting from fecal incontinence is now available in the tri-lakes region. Dr. Adam Abodeely, who has earned a fellowship in colorectal surgery and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel has recommended approval of Solesta as a treatment for fecal incontinence, a condition afflicting many Americans, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA’s Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel unanimously voted that the Topas System for the treatment ...