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The EP Dynamics, Inc., LineBacker™ Transseptal Introducer is used to introduce various cardiovascular catheters into the left side of the heart through the interatrial septum.
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This is an FDA 510(k) clearance letter for a medical device (LineBacker Transseptal Introducer). This document does not contain the acceptance criteria or a study proving the device meets acceptance criteria.
FDA 510(k) clearance is based on demonstrating substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, not necessarily on meeting specific performance criteria through a detailed study in the same way a PMA (Premarket Approval) might require. The letter primarily confirms that the FDA has reviewed the submission and found the device substantially equivalent for its stated indications for use.
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§ 870.1340 Catheter introducer.
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Identification. A catheter introducer is a sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).