PCK — Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Class f

FDA Device Classification

FDA product code PCK covers "Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device", a Class f medical device regulated under 21 CFR 870.3545. Submissions are reviewed by the Cardiovascular panel. Devices under this code are implants.

Classification Details

Product Code
PCK
Device Class
Class f
Regulation Number
870.3545
Submission Type
Review Panel
CV
Medical Specialty
Cardiovascular
Implant
Yes

Definition

A ventricular assist device (VAD) assists the left or right ventricle in maintaining circulatory blood flow. The device is either totally or partially implanted in the body.