Patient selection criteria
Permanent contraception
Adiana Permanent Contraception is indicated for women who desire permanent birth control (female sterilization) by occlusion of the fallopian tubes.
The Adiana System should not be used in a patient who:
- Is uncertain about her desire to end fertility
- Has clinical evidence of an active pelvic infection or history of a recent pelvic infection
- Has intra-uterine pathology which would prevent access to either tubal ostium or the intramural portion of either fallopian tube (such as large submucous fibroids, uterine adhesions, apparent uni- or bi-lateral proximal tubal occlusion, suspected unicornuate uterus, etc.)
- Is pregnant or suspects pregnancy
- Is currently less than three months from her last pregnancy
- Has previously undergone a tubal ligation
- Is currently taking immunosuppressive medications (e.g. steroids)
- Has a known allergy to contrast media
For more information, please download the Patient Selection Guide and Instructions for Use.
Adiana Patient Selection Guide
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