Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Multiprogram Pulse Generator
510(k) K860585
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK860585 | Date16 Jul 1986 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DXY
- Device Class
- Class III
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 870.3610
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Multiprogram Pulse Generator is an Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-Generator (product code DXY), designed to regulate cardiac rhythm by delivering electrical impulses to the heart. It supports multiple pacing programs to address various arrhythmias, including atrial and ventricular pacing modes, ensuring synchronized cardiac contractions.
This device is intended for implantable use within a clinical setting and is classified as a Class III medical device under FDA regulations. Supplied sterile and intended for single-use implantation, it requires proper surgical placement by a healthcare professional. The Astra series has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K860585) and is regulated under the Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-Generator category (regulation number 870.3610)
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What types of arrhythmias can the Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Multiprogram Pulse Generator address, and how does it achieve this?
The Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Multiprogram Pulse Generator is designed to regulate cardiac rhythm by delivering electrical impulses to address various arrhythmias. It supports multiple pacing programs, including atrial and ventricular pacing modes, which help ensure synchronized cardiac contractions. This flexibility allows it to manage a range of heart rhythm disorders by adjusting pacing sequences to match the patient’s specific needs.
Is the Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator intended for reuse, or is it meant to be implanted as a single-use device?
The Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator is supplied sterile and explicitly intended for single-use implantation. It is not designed for reuse, and proper surgical placement by a healthcare professional is required to ensure safe and effective use.
How is the Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator regulated in the U.S., and what does this mean for clinicians?
The Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator is classified as a Class III medical device under FDA regulations and has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K860585). This means it has undergone rigorous review by the FDA’s Cardiovascular (CV) advisory committee to ensure safety and effectiveness. Clinicians can rely on this regulatory pathway as confirmation that the device meets established performance standards for implantable pacemaker pulse-generators.
What should clinicians consider when storing the Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator before implantation?
Since the Astra T2, T3, T4 & T6 Pulse Generator is supplied sterile, it must be stored in its original packaging until ready for use to maintain sterility. Clinicians should follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for storage conditions, such as protecting it from moisture, extreme temperatures, and physical damage, to ensure the device remains functional and safe for implantation.