Surmodics Provides Regulatory Update on its Strategy to Submit an Amended Premarket Approval Application for the SurVeil™ Drug-Coated Balloon
Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRDX) has received formal feedback from the FDA about its SurVeil™ drug-coated balloon (DCB) application, enabling a streamlined amendment process for its PMA application. The feedback clarifies the necessary requirements, significantly reducing the anticipated time and costs involved. CEO Gary Maharaj expressed optimism regarding the progress, stating that they do not foresee additional biocompatibility studies, allowing for an expected submission in Q3 of fiscal 2023 and aiming for approval in Q4 of the same year. This advancement is crucial for Surmodics’ mission to address unmet clinical needs in treating peripheral artery disease.
- Received formal FDA feedback streamlining PMA application process for SurVeil DCB.
- Expected reduction in time and cost for PMA amendment due to no additional biocompatibility studies needed.
- Target submission of amended PMA application in Q3 fiscal 2023 with anticipated approval in Q4 fiscal 2023.
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- Announces Receipt of Positive Formal FDA Feedback via the Q-Submission Program
- Substantially reduces the anticipated time and cost needed to receive a PMA
Following the receipt of the FDA letter announced in the company’s press release on
In its verbal and written feedback, the FDA requested additional clarification related to already completed biocompatibility studies and revisions to the company’s proposed labeling to amend the PMA application to put it into an approvable form. The FDA noted that the feedback it provided was based on the level of information included in the company’s Submission Issue Request, and that the actual determination for the acceptability of the company’s responses will depend on the information provided in company’s formal amended PMA application to be filed with the FDA.
“We are delighted with our progress towards achieving a PMA for the SurVeil DCB,” said
About the SurVeil DCB and the TRANSCEND Clinical Study
The SurVeil DCB, a next-generation device for the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD), includes a proprietary drug-excipient formulation using an innovative process to improve coating uniformity. A presentation on the Intermediate-Term (24-month) Results of the TRANSCEND Study, presented by
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This press release contains forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical or current facts, including statements: regarding placing the amended PMA application for the SurVeil DCB in an approvable form, regarding the anticipated time and cost to receive a PMA for the SurVeil DCB, related to successfully amending the company’s PMA application, about the company’s anticipation of not needing additional biocompatibility studies, regarding the expected timing for submission of an amended PMA application for the SurVeil DCB and the target for receipt of premarket approval for the SurVeil DCB, and about the company’s growth strategy, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, and important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, including the availability of Surmodics’ personnel, and Surmodics’ consultants to prepare and amended PMA application, the ability of the company and the FDA to reach a consensus on the appropriate labeling for the SurVeil DCB, the availability of FDA personnel to review an amended PMA, any further comments the FDA may have on an amended PMA, and the factors identified under “Risk Factors” in Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
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