Cardiovascular Permanent Pacemaker Electrode
510(k) K920822
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESP | NumberK920822 | Date22 Jan 1993 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DTB
- Device Class
- Class III
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 870.3680
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- SESP Substantially Equivalent — Postmarket Surveillance
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
This device is a Cardiovascular Permanent Pacemaker Electrode, classified as a Class III medical device under FDA regulations. It is designed for implantation within the heart to deliver electrical impulses, facilitating proper cardiac rhythm and function in patients with bradycardia or other conduction disorders. The electrode serves as an interface between the pulse generator and cardiac tissue, ensuring reliable pacing support over an extended period.
The electrode is intended for surgical implantation by qualified healthcare professionals in a sterile operating environment. It is supplied as a single-use, sterile device, with multiple model references listed for regulatory tracking. Compliance with FDA 510(k) clearance (K920822) ensures adherence to stringent safety and performance standards. Proper handling, storage, and disposal per manufacturer guidelines are required to maintain efficacy and sterility.
Other devices from Siemens-Pacesetter, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of this Cardiovascular Permanent Pacemaker Electrode, and how is it used in clinical practice?
This device is designed to facilitate proper cardiac rhythm in patients with bradycardia or conduction disorders by delivering electrical impulses to the heart. It acts as an interface between the pulse generator and cardiac tissue, ensuring reliable pacing support over an extended period. It is surgically implanted by qualified healthcare professionals in a sterile operating environment to maintain safety and efficacy.
Is this device intended for single-use or can it be reused after implantation?
The device is explicitly supplied as a single-use, sterile product. It is not intended for reuse, and proper disposal per manufacturer guidelines is required to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
What storage conditions should be followed for this device to ensure its integrity before use?
While specific storage conditions are not detailed in the provided data, the device is supplied sterile and must be handled according to manufacturer guidelines to preserve sterility. It should be stored in a clean, dry environment, protected from physical damage, and kept within the expiration date to ensure optimal performance.
How many model references are associated with this device, and why are they relevant?
The device has multiple model references listed (e.g., 3002618605, 1028232, etc.) for regulatory tracking purposes. These references help distinguish different variants or configurations of the electrode, ensuring compliance with FDA 510(k) clearance (K920822) and facilitating proper inventory and usage in clinical settings.
What regulatory pathway was followed for this device’s approval, and who is the applicant?
This device followed the traditional FDA 510(k) clearance pathway, specifically under the classification of a Class III medical device. The applicant for this clearance was Siemens-Pacesetter, Inc., and the device was reviewed by the Cardiovascular (CV) Advisory Committee. The clearance number is K920822, issued on January 22, 1993.