Device, Angioplasty, Laser, Coronary
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Device, Angioplasty, Laser, Coronary
- Trade Name
- SPECTRANECTICS CVX-300 EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM
- PMA Number
- P910001
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- LPC
- Generic Name
- DEVICE, ANGIOPLASTY, LASER, CORONARY
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision Code
- APPR
- Decision Date
- February 19, 1993
- Date Received
- February 8, 1991
- Expedited Review
- N
- Docket Number
- 93M-0086
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR THE SPECTRANETICS CVX-300(TM) EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE MODELS PC1014 AND PC1017 LASER CATHETERS. THIS SYSTEM IS INDICATED FOR USE IN PATIENTS WITH SINGLE OR MULTIVESSEL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE EITHER AS A STAND ALONE MODALITY OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA) AND WHO ARE ACCEPTABLE CANDIDATES FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT (CABG) SURGERY. ADJUNCTIVE BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED, AT THE CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR'S DISCRETION, IN 84 PERCENT OF THE LESIONS TREATED. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE HAS PROVIDED REASONABLE ASSURANCE THAT THE SPECTRANETICICS CVX-300(TM) EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM AND MULTIFIBER LASER CATHETERS ARE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE FOR THE FOLLOWING INDICATIONS:OCCLUDED SAPHENOUS VEIN BYPASS GRAFTS; OSTIAL LESIONS; LONG LESIONS (GREATER THAN 20 MM IN LENGTH); MODERATELY CALCIFIED STENOSES (HEAVILY CALCIFIED STENOSES ARE THOSE LESIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE COMPLETE CALCIFICATION WHEN IDENTIFIED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. MODERATELY AND SLIGHTLY CALCIFIED STENOSES ARE ALL OTHERS.); TOTAL OCCLUSIONS TRAVERSABLE BY A GUIDEWIRE; AND LESIONS WHICH HAVE PREVIOUSLY FAILED BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY (THIS INCLUDES THOSE LESIONS THAT WERE TREATED UNSUCCESSFULLY BY PTCA. LESIONS THAT HAVE UNDERGONE A COMPLICATED PTCA PROCEDURE ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS CATEGORY.) THESE LESIONS MUST BE TRAVERSABLE BY A GUIDEWIRE AND COMPOSED OF ATHERSCLEROTIC PLAQUE AND/OR CALCIFIED MATERIAL. THE LESIONS SHOULD BE WELL DEFINED BY ANGIOGRAPHY.
Classifications
This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.
| Product Code | Device Name | Device Class | Medical Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPC | Device, Angioplasty, Laser, Coronary | FDA class 3 | Unknown |