regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Vivos Therapeutics receives first FDA 510(k) clearance for oral device to treat pediatric OSA
Vivos Therapeutics, Inc.
- FDA cleared Vivos' DNA appliance to treat moderate to severe OSA and snoring in children aged 6–17.
- Up to 10.1 million U.S. children estimated to suffer from pediatric OSA; current standard is adenotonsillectomy.
- Clinical study (n=48) showed 62.7% improvement in AHI, 58% snoring reduction, no safety concerns.
- Company plans to leverage clearance via new marketing & distribution alliances with medical sleep providers.
- Believed to be first-ever FDA clearance of an oral medical device for pediatric OSA treatment.