Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent
The Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent is a metal scaffold with a drug coating placed via catheter into the coronary artery or saphenous vein graft to maintain lumen patency; the drug coating is intended to inhibit restenosis following stent placement. It is classified as FDA Class 3 (Premarket Approval), requiring PMA approval, under product code NIQ in the Cardiovascular review panel (no regulation number assigned). The device is flagged as both an implant and life-sustaining/life-supporting, reflecting its role in treating coronary artery disease.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- NIQ
- Device Class
- FDA class 3
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Review Panel
- CV
- Submission Type
- 2
Device Characteristics
Definition
Stent, coronary, drug-eluting -- a metal scaffold with a drug coating placed via a delivery catheter into the coronary artery or saphenous vein graft to maintain the lumen. The drug coating is intended to inhibit restenosis.
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
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