Product Code: NIM FDA class 3

Stent, Carotid

Unknown

The Carotid Stent is a metal scaffold delivered via catheter and placed into the carotid artery to maintain vessel lumen patency, typically used to treat carotid artery stenosis and reduce the risk of stroke. It is classified as FDA Class 3 (Premarket Approval), requiring PMA approval, under product code NIM in the Cardiovascular review panel (no regulation number assigned). The device is flagged as both an implant and life-sustaining/life-supporting, reflecting the critical nature of carotid artery patency for cerebral perfusion.

510(k)s
0
FEI Numbers
24
Registration Numbers
24
Unique Applicants
0
Years Active

Basic Information

Product Code
NIM
Device Class
FDA class 3
Medical Specialty
Unknown
Review Panel
CV
Submission Type
2

Device Characteristics

GMP Exempt
Implant
Life Sustain/Support
Third Party
Summary Malfunction Reporting

Definition

Stent, Carotid -- a metal scaffold placed via a delivery catheter into the carotid artery to maintain the lumen

FEI Numbers

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Registration Numbers

This FDA classification entry is associated with 24 registration numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.