HI-TORQUE BALANCE GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING, ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDG— 510(k) K973494

Name: FDA 510(k) clearance K973494
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 1997-12-12

Substantially Equivalent

Guidant Corp.

FDA 510(k) clearance K973494 for HI-TORQUE BALANCE GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING, ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDG, Substantially Equivalent on 1997-12-12. Applicant: Guidant Corp.. Device class: 2.

Clearance details

Applicant: Guidant Corp.
Product code: Code DQX
Device class: Class 2
Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1330
Advisory panel: Cardiovascular
Date received: 1997-09-15
Decision date: 1997-12-12
Decision: Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type: Traditional
Location: Santa Clara, CA, US

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product code DQX

Death: 298
Injury: 4,385
Malfunction: 7,203
Other: 5
Total: 11,891

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