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Catheter For Crossing Total Occlusions

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
To facilitate the intraluminal placement of conventional guidewires beyond stenotic lesions (including subchronic and chronic total occlusions) in the peripheral vasculature prior to further percutaneous intervention, such as angioplasty, atherectomy or stent placement.
Physical State
Peripheral catheter
Technical Method
Creates narrow channel in occlusion to allow for guidewire placement for further percutaneous intervention, such as angioplasty, atherectomy or stent placement.
Target Area
Peripheral vasculature
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Cardiovascular
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
870.1250
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 870.1250 Percutaneous catheter

§ 870.1250 Percutaneous catheter.

(a) Identification. A percutaneous catheter is a device that is introduced into a vein or artery through the skin using a dilator and a sheath (introducer) or guide wire.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).

Catheter For Crossing Total Occlusions

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
To facilitate the intraluminal placement of conventional guidewires beyond stenotic lesions (including subchronic and chronic total occlusions) in the peripheral vasculature prior to further percutaneous intervention, such as angioplasty, atherectomy or stent placement.
Physical State
Peripheral catheter
Technical Method
Creates narrow channel in occlusion to allow for guidewire placement for further percutaneous intervention, such as angioplasty, atherectomy or stent placement.
Target Area
Peripheral vasculature
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Cardiovascular
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
870.1250
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 870.1250 Percutaneous catheter

§ 870.1250 Percutaneous catheter.

(a) Identification. A percutaneous catheter is a device that is introduced into a vein or artery through the skin using a dilator and a sheath (introducer) or guide wire.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).