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Medtronic Vascular

Summary: The Talent Occluder is a medical device used in vascular procedures to occlude blood vessels. It is typically used by interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons.

FDA Clearance Information

Pathway PMA
Decision Date August 10, 2016
Product Code MIH
Device Class Class 3
Evidence 0 studies

The Talent Occluder, manufactured by Medtronic Vascular, was cleared by the FDA on August 10, 2016, under PMA P070027. It is a Class 3 medical device.

What It Is

The Talent Occluder is a vascular occlusion device designed to block blood flow in specific vessels. It is delivered via an occluder delivery system, allowing precise placement within the vascular system. This device is particularly useful in managing conditions that require the cessation of blood flow to a particular area, such as aneurysms or arteriovenous malformations.

Clinical Applications

The Talent Occluder is commonly used in endovascular procedures to treat aortic aneurysms or other vascular abnormalities. It is primarily used in hospital settings by interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons. The device is suitable for patients requiring minimally invasive procedures to manage complex vascular issues.

Indications for Use

The FDA indication for the Talent Occluder involves its use in implementing an electronic laboratory management system, likely referring to its role in managing vascular conditions electronically. Clinically, it is used for patients with vascular abnormalities requiring occlusion.

Practical Considerations

The Talent Occluder comes in various sizes to accommodate different vessel diameters. It is compatible with standard delivery systems used in endovascular procedures. Clinicians should be trained in endovascular techniques to ensure proper device placement and patient safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Talent Occluder used for?

The Talent Occluder is used to occlude blood vessels in procedures such as treating aortic aneurysms or vascular malformations.

What specialties typically use this device?

Interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons typically use the Talent Occluder.

What are the FDA-cleared indications?

The device is indicated for use in procedures requiring vascular occlusion, such as managing aneurysms or arteriovenous malformations.

Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference. It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use. Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.

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