OKR — Ventricular Bypass (Assist) Device Class III

FDA Device Classification

FDA product code OKR covers "Ventricular Bypass (Assist) Device", a Class III medical device regulated under 21 CFR 870.3545. Submissions are reviewed by the Cardiovascular panel.

Classification Details

Product Code
OKR
Device Class
Class III
Regulation Number
870.3545
Submission Type
Review Panel
CV
Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Implant
No

Definition

A ventricular bypass (assist) device is a device that assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow for <6 hours. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.