Thumbs Up: FDA Authorizes Weight Loss Suturing Systems From Apollo Endosurgery

 
• By Shawn M. Schmitt

People with obesity now have new tools to help them lose weight, thanks to the US agency’s de novo authorization.

Entrance to FDA headquarters in Maryland
• Source: Alamy

People have new tools to help them lose weight now that the US Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to suturing systems for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and endoscopic bariatric revision.

The agency granted de novo authorization to Apollo Endosurgery Inc.’s Apollo ESG, Apollo ESG Sx, Apollo REVISE and Apollo REVISE...

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