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Aortic Valve, Prosthesis, Percutaneously Delivered

NPT · Class III — High Risk (PMA approval required, life-sustaining) · Unknown

Classification

FDA Product Code
NPT
Device class
Class III — High Risk (PMA approval required, life-sustaining)
Regulation
Review panel
CV
Medical specialty
Unknown
Submission type
2
GMP exempt
N
Life sustaining
Y
Implant
Y
Third-party review
N

Definition

To replace a patient's aortic heart valve. They are different from the classified device (heart valves) in that they are placed percutaneously and do not require open chest surgery or a cardiotomy for placement.

Market data

Cleared 510(k) submissions
0
Registered establishments
23

Source

Authoritative
FDA Device Classification database
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