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Viking Optima Guiding Catheter

by Guidant Corp. 510(k) 2 variants

Active United States

510(k) K012002

Regulatory status

as of 29 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Special NumberK012002 Date26 Jul 2001ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
DQY
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 870.1250
Advisory Committee
Cardiovascular
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 23 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 Viking Optima Guiding Catheter is a cardiovascular device designed for use in guiding other instruments during vascular procedures. It is a guiding catheter intended to facilitate the delivery of diagnostic or therapeutic devices within the vasculature.

This device is supplied non-sterile and is intended for single use. It is manufactured by Guidant Corp. and received FDA 510(k) clearance under k-number K012002, with product code DQY, and was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 23 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 Viking Optima Guiding Catheter used for?

    The Viking Optima Guiding Catheter is designed to guide other instruments during vascular procedures, facilitating the delivery of diagnostic or therapeutic devices within the vasculature.

  • Is the Viking Optima Guiding Catheter sterile or non-sterile, and is it intended for single use or reuse?

    The device is supplied non-sterile and is intended for single use only, as stated in its specifications, to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination during vascular procedures.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the Viking Optima Guiding Catheter, and what is its k-number?

    The Viking Optima Guiding Catheter received FDA 510(k) clearance under k-number K012002, demonstrating substantial equivalence to a predicate device under product code DQY.