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asahi corsair pro xs
Asahi Intecc
Summary: The Asahi Corsair Pro XS is a specialized microcatheter used in interventional cardiology and radiology for navigating complex vascular pathways. It is primarily used by interventional cardiologists and radiologists.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K182420 ↗
Decision Date
December 20, 2018
Product Code
DQY
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
0 studies
The Asahi Corsair Pro XS was cleared via the FDA 510(k) pathway on December 20, 2018. Manufactured by Asahi Intecc, it is classified as a Class 2 device under product code DQY.
What It Is
The Asahi Corsair Pro XS is a microcatheter designed for use in complex vascular interventions. It features a flexible and torqueable design, allowing for precise navigation through tortuous vessels. This device is particularly useful in procedures requiring access to distal or difficult-to-reach vascular regions.
Clinical Applications
The Asahi Corsair Pro XS is commonly used in interventional cardiology and radiology for procedures such as chronic total occlusions (CTO) and other complex coronary or peripheral interventions. It is ideal for use in settings where precise catheter placement is critical, such as in the treatment of coronary artery disease or peripheral vascular disease. The device is suitable for adult patients requiring detailed vascular access.
Indications for Use
The FDA indications for the Asahi Corsair Pro XS include its use in facilitating the placement of guidewires in the coronary and peripheral vasculature. It is intended for patients with complex vascular conditions requiring advanced catheter navigation.
Practical Considerations
The Asahi Corsair Pro XS is available in various sizes to accommodate different vascular anatomies. It is compatible with standard guidewires and can be used in conjunction with other interventional devices. Clinicians should be familiar with microcatheter techniques to optimize its use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Asahi Corsair Pro XS used for?
The Asahi Corsair Pro XS is used for navigating complex vascular pathways in interventional cardiology and radiology.
What specialties typically use this device?
This device is typically used by interventional cardiologists and interventional radiologists.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The device is indicated for facilitating the placement of guidewires in the coronary and peripheral vasculature.
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