Medrad Neurovascular Coil
by Medrad, Inc.
510(k) K981094
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK981094 | Date18 Jun 1998 | StatusActive |
Recalls
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- MOS
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.1000
- Advisory Committee
- Radiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Medrad Neurovascular Coil is a Coil, Magnetic Resonance, Specialty designed for neurovascular MRI applications. It is intended for imaging the brain, skull base, and soft tissues of the neck and upper chest, including the carotid arteries and associated vascular structures. This coil enhances MRI signal reception and contrast in these regions, improving diagnostic accuracy.
The device is supplied in multiple configurations, as indicated by the listed FEI numbers (e.g., 3009529630, 3027339477). It holds an FDA 510(k) clearance (K981094) under the Radiology advisory committee, with a decision of Substantially Equivalent (SESE) dated June 18, 1998. The coil is classified as Class II and must be used in MRI-compatible environments, adhering to MRI safety protocols. Storage and handling should comply with manufacturer guidelines to maintain performance and integrity.
Medrad Neurovascular Coil
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Medrad Neurovascular Coil used for?
The Medrad Neurovascular Coil is designed specifically for neurovascular MRI applications. It improves signal reception and contrast in critical regions such as the brain, skull base, and soft tissues of the neck and upper chest, including the carotid arteries and associated vascular structures. This enhances diagnostic accuracy for imaging these areas.
How is the Medrad Neurovascular Coil supplied, and what configurations are available?
The Medrad Neurovascular Coil is supplied in multiple configurations, each identified by unique FEI numbers. These configurations cater to different MRI setups and imaging requirements. Examples of FEI numbers include 3009529630, 3027339477, and several others listed in the device specifications. The coil must be used in MRI-compatible environments and adheres to MRI safety protocols.
Is the Medrad Neurovascular Coil single-use or reusable?
The Medrad Neurovascular Coil is not explicitly described as single-use or reusable in the provided data. However, coils of this type are typically reusable if properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for storage and handling to ensure performance and integrity.
What safety considerations apply to the Medrad Neurovascular Coil?
The Medrad Neurovascular Coil is classified as Class II and must be used in MRI-compatible environments. This means it must comply with MRI safety protocols to prevent interference or hazards during imaging. Proper storage and handling, as outlined by Medrad, are essential to maintain the coil’s performance and ensure safe use in clinical settings.
How do I determine the correct configuration for my MRI system?
The correct configuration for your MRI system depends on the specific imaging requirements and compatibility with your scanner. The coil is available in multiple configurations, each identified by unique FEI numbers. Consult your MRI system’s documentation or contact Medrad’s technical support to select the appropriate coil for your setup. Ensure the chosen configuration aligns with your imaging goals for neurovascular structures.