Angiographic catheters
DxTerity Angio-Kit
A thin, flexible tube designed to inject a contrast medium into select blood vessels of the cerebral, visceral, or peripheral vasculature during an angiographic procedure in order to facilitate the clear visualization of the vascular system of a targeted organ or area of the body. It is introduced percutaneously, has a radiopaque marker(s) for positioning, and may include disposable devices dedicated to catheter introduction/function [e.g., sheath(s)]. It may also be used for simultaneous pressure measurements to determine the transvalvular, intravascular, and intraventricular pressure gradients. This is a single-use device.
DxTerity Angio-Kit models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKSTAN501 | Catheter Gauge 5.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN501 | Catheter Gauge 5.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN502 | Catheter Gauge 5.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN502 | Catheter Gauge 5.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN601 | Catheter Gauge 6.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN601 | Catheter Gauge 6.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN602 | Catheter Gauge 6.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
| AKSTAN602 | Catheter Gauge 6.0 Fr | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K161287 August 2016
Procedures that use angiographic catheters
Frequently asked questions
What is DxTerity Angio-Kit used for?
A thin, flexible tube designed to inject a contrast medium into select blood vessels of the cerebral, visceral, or peripheral vasculature during an angiographic procedure in order to facilitate the clear visualization of the vascular system of a targeted organ or area of the body. It is introduced percutaneously, has a radiopaque marker(s) for positioning, and may include disposable devices dedicated to catheter introduction/function [e.g., sheath(s)]. It may also be used for simultaneous pressure measurements to determine the transvalvular, intravascular, and intraventricular pressure gradients. This is a single-use device.
Who makes DxTerity Angio-Kit?
DxTerity Angio-Kit is made by Medtronic, Inc.. It is listed under angiographic catheters in our device library.
What sizes does DxTerity Angio-Kit come in?
Sizes listed for DxTerity Angio-Kit: Catheter Gauge: 5–6 Fr. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is DxTerity Angio-Kit MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for DxTerity Angio-Kit does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is DxTerity Angio-Kit FDA cleared?
DxTerity Angio-Kit is covered by FDA submission K161287.
How do I contact a Medtronic, Inc. sales representative?
Medtronic, Inc. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Medtronic, Inc. company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.