PMA P060040S005

Device
THORATEC HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM
Applicant
ABBOTT MEDICAL
PMA number
P060040
Supplement
S005
Product code
DSQ
Decision date
2010-01-20
Classification
Ventricular (assist) Bypass
Generic name
Ventricular (assist) bypass
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR THE THORATEC HEARTMATE II LVAS. THE DEVICE IS INDICATED FOR USE AS A BRIDGE TO TRANSPLANTATION IN CARDIAC TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES AT RISK OF IMMINENT DEATH FROM NON-REVERSIBLE LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE. IT IS NOW ALSO INDICATED FOR USE IN PATIENTS WITH NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION (NYHA) CLASS IIIB OR IV END-STAGE LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE WHO HAVE RECEIVED OPTIMAL MEDICAL THERAPY FOR AT LEAST 45 OF THE LAST 60 DAYS, AND ARE NOT CANDIDATES FOR CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION. THE HEARTMATE II LVAS IS INTENDED FOR USE BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL, OR FOR TRANSPORTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE PATIENTS VIA GROUND AMBULANCE, FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT, OR HELICOPTER.
Summary
<a href="http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cdrh_docs/pdf6/P060040S005B.pdf" target="_new">Summary of Safety and Effectiveness</a>

Current openFDA PMA Record#

Device
THORATEC HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM
Applicant
ABBOTT MEDICAL
PMA number
P060040
Supplement
S005
Product code
DSQ
Generic name
Ventricular (assist) bypass
Decision date
2010-01-20
Decision code
APPR
Date received
2009-04-20
Supplement type
Panel Track
Supplement reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR THE THORATEC HEARTMATE II LVAS. THE DEVICE IS INDICATED FOR USE AS A BRIDGE TO TRANSPLANTATION IN CARDIAC TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES AT RISK OF IMMINENT DEATH FROM NON-REVERSIBLE LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE. IT IS NOW ALSO INDICATED FOR USE IN PATIENTS WITH NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION (NYHA) CLASS IIIB OR IV END-STAGE LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE WHO HAVE RECEIVED OPTIMAL MEDICAL THERAPY FOR AT LEAST 45 OF THE LAST 60 DAYS, AND ARE NOT CANDIDATES FOR CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION. THE HEARTMATE II LVAS IS INTENDED FOR USE BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL, OR FOR TRANSPORTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE PATIENTS VIA GROUND AMBULANCE, FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT, OR HELICOPTER.