Merit Medical Systems' Drug in the FDA Approval Process
This section highlights FDA-related milestones and regulatory updates for drugs developed by Merit Medical Systems (MMSI).
Over the past two years, Merit Medical Systems has reported clinical trial outcomes, regulatory submissions, approvals, and other FDA events for drugs and therapies such as
WRAPSODY. For definitions of regulatory abbreviations such as NDA, BLA, or PDUFA, see the event status legend.
WRAPSODY FDA Regulatory Events
WRAPSODY is a drug developed by Merit Medical Systems for the following indication: Cell-Impermeable Endoprosthesis (CIE).
This drug is under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Below is a timeline of key regulatory milestones for this therapy.
- Drug:
- WRAPSODY
- Announced Date:
- August 18, 2025
- Indication:
- Cell-Impermeable Endoprosthesis (CIE).
Announcement
Merit Medical Systems announced today the successful enrollment of the first patient in the WRAP North America registry.
AI Summary
Merit Medical Systems announced the first patient enrollment in its WRAP North America registry. The study will gather safety and effectiveness data on the WRAPSODY CIE, which restores vascular access in hemodialysis patients with vein narrowing or blockage. Enrollment began at Bluff City Vascular in Memphis.
The registry aims to enroll up to 250 patients in the U.S. and Canada, tracking outcomes over three years after treatment with the WRAPSODY CIE. Omar Davis, MD, Medical Director at Bluff City Vascular, said the registry offers a key opportunity to assess the device’s potential to optimize dialysis care.
David J. Dexter II, MD, National Principal Investigator, said evaluating the WRAPSODY CIE’s performance will guide its broader clinical use. Merit CEO Fred P. Lampropoulos called the first enrollment an important step in building robust evidence and advancing technology to improve dialysis care.
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Merit Medical Systems FDA Events - Frequently Asked Questions
As of now, Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) has not received any FDA approvals for its therapy in the last two years.
In the past two years, Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) has reported FDA regulatory activity for WRAPSODY.
The most recent FDA-related event for Merit Medical Systems occurred on August 18, 2025, involving WRAPSODY. The update was categorized as "Enrollment Update," with the company reporting: "Merit Medical Systems announced today the successful enrollment of the first patient in the WRAP North America registry."
Currently, Merit Medical Systems has one therapy (WRAPSODY) targeting the following condition: Cell-Impermeable Endoprosthesis (CIE)..
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FDA Event Stage Terminology & Abbreviation Guide
- NDA: New Drug Application
- ANDA: Abbreviated New Drug Application
- sNDA: Supplemental New Drug Application
- BLA: Biologics License Application
- sBLA: Supplemental Biologics License Application
- FDA Approved: Approved by the FDA
- EMA: European Medicines Agency
- CE Mark: European Union Certification
- NMPA: China National Medical Products Administration
- MHLW: Japanese Ministry of Health
- FDA Meeting: Consultation with FDA
- Pre-IND: Pre-Investigational New Drug Meeting
- Breakthrough Therapy: Special FDA designation for promising therapies
- Fast Track: Accelerated FDA approval pathway
- Orphan Drug: Designation for rare disease treatments
- RPD: Rare Pediatric Disease Designation
- RMAT: Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy
- DSMB Review: Data Safety Monitoring Board Review
- IDMC Review: Independent Data Monitoring Committee
- MAA: MHRA Marketing Authorization Application
- RTF: Refusal to File (Rejected Application)
- 510(k): FDA Clearance for Medical Devices
- Rolling Submission: Staggered regulatory review process
This page (NASDAQ:MMSI) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff