Important Safety Information
The Allurion Balloon is a medical device indicated for short-term limited weight loss treatment in adults between 22 years and 65 years old who live with excess weight or obesity with a body mass index (BMI) from 30 to 40 kg/m2 who have had at least one unsuccessful attempt at a weight loss program.
For more information, please see our Instructions for Use here.
Important information to consider before the placement of an Allurion Gastric Balloon
- The Allurion Balloon is a medical device indicated for short-term limited weight loss treatment in adults between 22 years and 65 years old who live with excess weight or obesity with a body mass index (BMI) from 30 to 40 kg/m2 who have had at least one unsuccessful attempt at a weight loss program.
- The mean residence time for the Allurion Balloon is variable with an average observed residence time of 15.3 weeks. The Allurion Gastric Balloon System (AGBS) is to be used in conjunction with a moderate intensity lifestyle modification therapy program. The AGBS consists of up to two Allurion Balloons placed during a 10-month period. See the Instructions for Use here.
- If you are interested, discuss it with your doctor to carefully evaluate both the risks and benefits of the treatment and to confirm that this solution is suitable for you. of the treatment and to confirm that this solution is suitable for you.
- Eligibility for the placement of an Allurion Balloon will be assessed by a certified doctor after an initial consultation and a careful review of your medical history.