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Ventricular Bypass (Assist) Device

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for <6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Physical State
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Technical Method
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Target Area
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Cardiovascular
Submission Type
PMA
Device Classification
Class 3
Regulation Number
870.3545
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 870.3545 Ventricular bypass (assist) device

§ 870.3545 Ventricular bypass (assist) device.

(a) Identification. A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.

(b) Classification. Class III (premarket approval).

(c) Date PMA or notice of completion of PDP is required. A PMA or notice of completion of a PDP is required to be filed with the Food and Drug Administration on or before November 21, 2011, for any ventricular bypass (assist) device that was in commercial distribution before May 28, 1976, or that has, on or before November 21, 2011, been found to be substantially equivalent to any ventricular bypass (assist) device that was in commercial distribution before May 28, 1976. Any other ventricular bypass (assist) device shall have an approved PMA or declared completed PDP in effect before being placed in commercial distribution.

[45 FR 7907, Feb. 5, 1980, as amended at 52 FR 17736, May 11, 1987; 76 FR 50666, Aug. 16, 2011]

Ventricular Bypass (Assist) Device

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for <6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Physical State
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Technical Method
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Target Area
A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for < 6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Cardiovascular
Submission Type
PMA
Device Classification
Class 3
Regulation Number
870.3545
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 870.3545 Ventricular bypass (assist) device

§ 870.3545 Ventricular bypass (assist) device.

(a) Identification. A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.

(b) Classification. Class III (premarket approval).

(c) Date PMA or notice of completion of PDP is required. A PMA or notice of completion of a PDP is required to be filed with the Food and Drug Administration on or before November 21, 2011, for any ventricular bypass (assist) device that was in commercial distribution before May 28, 1976, or that has, on or before November 21, 2011, been found to be substantially equivalent to any ventricular bypass (assist) device that was in commercial distribution before May 28, 1976. Any other ventricular bypass (assist) device shall have an approved PMA or declared completed PDP in effect before being placed in commercial distribution.

[45 FR 7907, Feb. 5, 1980, as amended at 52 FR 17736, May 11, 1987; 76 FR 50666, Aug. 16, 2011]