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Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introduc

by Professional Medical Services

510(k) K840017

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK840017 Date4 Feb 1984ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

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, 26 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer is a vessel dilator for percutaneous catheterization. It is placed over a guide wire to enlarge the opening in a vessel and is removed before sliding the catheter over the guide wire. This device is classified under product code DRE as a Class II medical device with special controls.

The Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer is manufactured by Professional Medical Services and received FDA 510(k) clearance on February 4, 1984, with K number K840017. It is intended for use in cardiovascular procedures. The device is supplied in various sizes as indicated by the multiple registration numbers associated with this clearance.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer used for?

    The Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer is a vessel dilator designed for percutaneous catheterization procedures. It is placed over a guide wire to enlarge the opening in a vessel, then removed before sliding the catheter over the guide wire.

  • How is the Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer supplied?

    The device is supplied in various sizes as indicated by the multiple registration numbers associated with this FDA clearance. Each size is designed to accommodate different clinical needs during cardiovascular procedures.

  • What is the regulatory status of the Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer?

    The Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer is classified under product code DRE as a Class II medical device with special controls. It received FDA 510(k) clearance on February 4, 1984, with K number K840017.

  • Is the Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introducer single-use or reusable?

    The device description does not specify whether it is single-use or reusable. As a Class II medical device with special controls, the intended use and disposal instructions would be provided in the product labeling and instructions for use.