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Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
The device is intended to restore blood flow by removing thrombus/clots in patients experiencing ischemic stroke. The prior clearances in this category have been limited to simply identifying catheter placed in the peripheral, coronary, and neurovasculature. It is felt that this is a unique claim and should not be combined with previously cleared catheters under a general procode.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Neurology
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
870.1250
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
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, Thrombus Retriever

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
The device is intended to restore blood flow by removing thrombus/clots in patients experiencing ischemic stroke. The prior clearances in this category have been limited to simply identifying catheter placed in the peripheral, coronary, and neurovasculature. It is felt that this is a unique claim and should not be combined with previously cleared catheters under a general procode.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Review Panel
Neurology
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
870.1250
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
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).