Acuity Steerable Stylet Accessory
by Guidant Corp. PMA
Active
PMA P050046
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA PMAAPPR | NumberP050046 | Date13 Apr 2007 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA PMA Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 6 Oct 2026.
Specification
- Trade Name
- Acuity Steerable Lead System
- Generic Name
- Drug eluting permanent left ventricular (lv) pacemaker electrode
- PMA Number
- FDA Product Code
- OJX
- Device Class
- Class III
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- APPR Approved
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory is a device component intended for use with the ACUITY Steerable lead system. It supports the delivery and positioning of the ACUITY Steerable leads Models 4554, 4555, and 4556 during implantation procedures.
This accessory is supplied non-sterile and is intended for single use. It is used in conjunction with a compatible pulse generator for chronic left-ventricular pacing and sensing via the coronary veins. The device is regulated under FDA PMA P050046 and is not MRI conditional unless explicitly stated in the lead system labeling.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What is the ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory used for?
The ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory is used to assist in the delivery and positioning of the ACUITY Steerable lead models 4554, 4555, and 4556 during implantation. It is not a lead itself but a tool designed to facilitate the placement of these specific steroid-eluting, dual-electrode pace/sense leads into the coronary veins for chronic left-ventricular pacing and sensing.
Is the ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory sterile or reusable?
The ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory is supplied non-sterile and is intended for single use only. It must not be reused or resterilized, as doing so could compromise its functionality and patient safety. Users should follow the manufacturer’s instructions for handling and disposal.
Which lead models is the ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory compatible with?
The ACUITY Steerable Stylet Accessory is specifically designed for use with ACUITY Steerable lead models 4554, 4555, and 4556. These leads are transvenous, steroid-eluting, dual-electrode pace/sense devices intended for chronic left-ventricular pacing and sensing via the coronary veins when used with a compatible pulse generator.