Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue
The Non-Allograft Tissue Heart Valve (product code LWR) is a bioprosthetic heart valve constructed from animal tissue (xenograft), such as porcine or bovine pericardium, used to replace damaged or diseased native heart valves in patients requiring valve replacement surgery. It is classified as a Class 3 device requiring Premarket Approval (PMA), and is flagged as an implant given its surgical placement within the heart. The device is reviewed under the Cardiovascular (CV) panel and no regulation number has been formally assigned. It is not classified as life-sustaining.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- LWR
- Device Class
- FDA class 3
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Review Panel
- CV
- Submission Type
- 2
Device Characteristics
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
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