Atherectomy
Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical)
A multi-purpose assembly of devices designed to power and control the mechanical mechanism of an atherectomy and/or thrombectomy catheter (not included) during an intravascular recanalization procedure. It typically consists of an electrically-powered control unit that supplies the drive motor with electricity to power the catheter and a handpiece with hand-switch that includes the drive motor (for catheter manipulation); a foot-switch may also be included. This is a reusable device.
Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 1.0 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K172315 April 2018
Procedures that use atherectomy
Frequently asked questions
What is Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) used for?
A multi-purpose assembly of devices designed to power and control the mechanical mechanism of an atherectomy and/or thrombectomy catheter (not included) during an intravascular recanalization procedure. It typically consists of an electrically-powered control unit that supplies the drive motor with electricity to power the catheter and a handpiece with hand-switch that includes the drive motor (for catheter manipulation); a foot-switch may also be included. This is a reusable device.
Who makes Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical)?
Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) is made by Straub Medical AG. It is listed under atherectomy devices in our device library.
What sizes does Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical). Check the instructions for use or ask a Straub Medical AG representative.
Is Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) MRI safe?
The FDA device database lists Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) as MR Unsafe. Always follow the specific MRI conditions in the labeling.
Is Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) FDA cleared?
Control Unit (with cord) (Straub Medical) is covered by FDA submission K172315.
How do I contact a Straub Medical AG sales representative?
Straub Medical AG has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Straub Medical AG 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.