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usci dorros infusion probing catheter
Usci, Div. C.R. Bard
Summary: The Usci Dorros Infusion Probing Catheter is a medical device used for vascular interventions, primarily by interventional radiologists and cardiologists. It is designed to facilitate the infusion of therapeutic agents directly into the vascular system.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K884209 ↗
Decision Date
December 21, 1988
Product Code
DQY
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
0 studies
The Usci Dorros Infusion Probing Catheter was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway on December 21, 1988. Manufactured by Usci, Div. C.R. Bard, it is classified as a Class 2 device under product code DQY.
What It Is
The Usci Dorros Infusion Probing Catheter is a specialized catheter used in interventional procedures to deliver medications or contrast agents directly into the vascular system. It is designed to navigate through the vascular anatomy with precision, allowing for targeted delivery of therapeutic agents. The catheter's design facilitates its use in complex vascular procedures, enhancing the efficacy of treatments.
Clinical Applications
This catheter is commonly used in procedures requiring precise delivery of drugs or contrast media into the venous system, such as in the placement of venous stents. It is frequently utilized by interventional radiologists and cardiologists in hospital settings. The device is suitable for patients requiring targeted vascular interventions, including those with vascular obstructions or requiring localized drug delivery.
Indications for Use
The FDA-cleared indications for the Usci Dorros Infusion Probing Catheter include its use in delivering therapeutic agents directly into the vascular system. It is indicated for patients needing precise infusion of medications or contrast agents during vascular procedures.
Practical Considerations
The catheter is available in various sizes to accommodate different patient anatomies and procedural requirements. It is compatible with standard vascular access equipment and requires careful handling to ensure accurate placement and infusion. Clinicians should be trained in catheter-based techniques to optimize its use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Usci Dorros Infusion Probing Catheter used for?
It is used for the infusion of therapeutic agents directly into the vascular system during interventional procedures.
What specialties typically use this device?
Interventional radiologists and cardiologists commonly use this device in vascular procedures.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The catheter is indicated for delivering therapeutic agents directly into the vascular system for targeted treatment.
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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.