Product code

NWX: Catheter, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (ptca), cutting/scoring

FDA product code · Class III · Cardiovascular

Key facts

Product code NWX
Device Catheter, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (ptca), cutting/scoring
Device class Class III
Review panel Cardiovascular
Submission type PMA
GMP exempt No
Implanted device No
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition To reduce coronary artery stenosis by dilatation of the balloon and by apposition of the cutting/scoring surfaces to the stenotic material for the treatment of coronary artery stenosis to improve myocardial perfusion.

At a glance

  • None 510(k) clearances
  • None De Novo grants
  • 1–9 PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 100–999 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • 1,000+ MAUDE adverse event reports
  • 1–9 Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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