Astra T2, T3, T4, T6 Pulse Generators
510(k) K890785
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK890785 | Date10 Mar 1989 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- Full name
- Astra T2, T3, T4, T6 Pulse Generators New Package
- 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, 20 Sep 2026
The Astra T2, T3, T4, and T6 Pulse Generators are implantable pacemaker pulse-generators, designed to regulate heart rhythm by delivering electrical impulses to the heart muscle. These devices are classified under FDA regulation 870.3610 and fall within the cardiovascular specialty, providing pacing therapy for patients with bradycardia or other cardiac conduction disorders.
These pulse generators are intended for surgical implantation and are supplied as a sterile, single-use device in a new package. They are regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K890785) and classified as Class III medical devices. The devices are manufactured by Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. (now part of Boston Scientific) and are approved for use in clinical settings requiring cardiac rhythm management solutions.
Other devices from Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 20 Sep 2026
Are the Astra T2, T3, T4, and T6 Pulse Generators designed for reuse or single-use, and how is sterility maintained?
The Astra T2, T3, T4, and T6 Pulse Generators are supplied as sterile, single-use devices in a new package. This ensures sterility is maintained for one-time surgical use, reducing the risk of contamination during implantation.
What types of cardiac conditions are these pulse generators intended to address?
These pulse generators are intended to regulate heart rhythm by delivering electrical impulses to the heart muscle, specifically for patients with bradycardia or other cardiac conduction disorders requiring pacing therapy.
How are these devices regulated, and what does the FDA clearance indicate about their safety and effectiveness?
The Astra T2, T3, T4, and T6 Pulse Generators are classified as Class III medical devices and have received FDA 510(k) clearance under the reference number K890785. This clearance indicates that the manufacturer has demonstrated the device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device in terms of safety and effectiveness, as determined by the FDA.
What is the manufacturer’s address and contact information for inquiries about these pulse generators?
The manufacturer, Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. (now part of Boston Scientific), is located at 4100 Hamline Ave., N., P.O. Box 64079, St. Paul, MN 55112. For inquiries, you may contact Helen Bucko, though direct contact details are not provided in the regulatory data.