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liquid 061 guide catheter extension liquid 071 guide catheter extension
Seigla Medical
Summary: The Liquid 061 and 071 Guide Catheter Extensions are devices used to assist in the placement of venous stents. They are primarily used by interventional radiologists and cardiologists in vascular procedures.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K220691 ↗
Decision Date
May 5, 2022
Product Code
DQY
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
0 studies
The Liquid 061 and 071 Guide Catheter Extensions by Seigla Medical were cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway on May 5, 2022. These devices are classified as Class 2 under product code DQY.
What It Is
The Liquid 061 and 071 Guide Catheter Extensions are medical devices designed to facilitate the delivery of stents into venous systems. These extensions are attached to standard guide catheters to provide additional length and support, improving access to challenging vascular anatomy. They are typically used in conjunction with other interventional tools to enhance procedural efficiency and outcomes.
Clinical Applications
These catheter extensions are commonly used in interventional cardiology and radiology settings, particularly in procedures involving the placement of venous stents. They are valuable in cases where vascular access is difficult, such as in patients with complex or tortuous venous anatomy. The devices are utilized in hospital catheterization labs and interventional suites, primarily by specialists trained in endovascular techniques.
Indications for Use
The FDA-cleared indications for these devices include their use in facilitating the placement of venous stents. They are intended for patients requiring stent placement in the venous system, often due to conditions like venous stenosis or occlusion.
Practical Considerations
The Liquid 061 and 071 extensions are available in different lengths to accommodate various anatomical needs. They are compatible with standard guide catheters and should be selected based on the specific procedural requirements. Clinicians should be familiar with the device's handling and integration into existing catheter systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liquid 061/071 Guide Catheter Extension used for?
These devices are used to assist in the placement of venous stents, particularly in challenging vascular anatomies.
What specialties typically use this device?
Interventional radiologists and cardiologists commonly use these devices in vascular procedures.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The devices are indicated for use in facilitating the placement of venous stents in patients with venous stenosis or occlusion.
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