Arstasis Dilator Adapter
by Arstasis, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K103421
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK103421 | Date24 May 2011 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DRE
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 870.1310
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Arstasis Dilator Adapter is a Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization, designed as a sterile, single-use hollow polyethylene component. It serves as an intermediary adapter to bridge the size difference between .018-inch guidewires and larger .035-inch or .038-inch compatible vessel dilators, facilitating compatibility across catheterization procedures. The device is engineered to accommodate dilators up to 23 cm in length, ensuring seamless integration during vascular interventions.
This adapter is supplied as a sterile, single-use device intended for use in percutaneous catheterization procedures within the cardiovascular specialty. It is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulation number 870.1310 and holds FDA 510(k) clearance (K103421) through the Traditional 510(k) pathway. The device is non-reusable and must be stored under conditions that maintain sterility until use. No MRI safety information is specified, and its dimensions are standardized to the referenced guidewire and dilator sizes.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Arstasis Dilator Adapter used for?
The Arstasis Dilator Adapter is designed as a sterile, single-use hollow polyethylene component that acts as an intermediary between .018-inch guidewires and larger .035-inch or .038-inch compatible vessel dilators. Its purpose is to facilitate compatibility during percutaneous catheterization procedures in the cardiovascular specialty, ensuring seamless integration of dilators up to 23 cm in length.
How is the Arstasis Dilator Adapter supplied and what are its sterility and reuse requirements?
The adapter is supplied as a sterile, single-use device. It must remain sterile until use and is explicitly non-reusable. This ensures patient safety and compliance with medical device standards, as reuse could compromise sterility and integrity.
What sizes and models of dilators does the Arstasis Dilator Adapter accommodate?
The adapter is engineered to accommodate dilators up to 23 cm in length. It bridges the size difference between .018-inch guidewires and larger .035-inch or .038-inch compatible vessel dilators, ensuring compatibility across a range of catheterization procedures.
How should the Arstasis Dilator Adapter be stored to maintain sterility?
The adapter must be stored under conditions that preserve sterility until use. This typically involves keeping it in its original packaging, away from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures, to prevent contamination or damage.
Is there any MRI safety information provided for the Arstasis Dilator Adapter?
No MRI safety information is specified for the Arstasis Dilator Adapter. If MRI compatibility is required for a procedure, additional precautions or alternative devices should be considered.