Vertex Percutaneous Catheter Introduc
by Professional Medical Services
510(k) K840017
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK840017 | Date4 Feb 1984 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 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
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
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.