Cellmyx Receives FDA’s 510(k) Clearance for its Tissue-Harvesting Kit

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Cellmyx has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its intelliFat BOD (Body on Demand) tissue-harvesting kit, a single-use kit for fat tissue harvesting, processing and transfer.

The device, which is cleared for use in orthopedic, plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures, harvests the patient’s adipose tissue to aid in recovery and healing.

The disposable kits can be used as an alternative or an adjunct to surgery for filling soft tissue defects and promoting healing in orthopedics, plastic and cosmetic surgery, and a multitude of other surgical procedures and specialties, the company said.