Device typePulmonary open-surgery heart valve bioprosthesis: A xenograft (e.g., porcine or bovine heart valve) intended to be implanted in a patient during open heart surgery to repair/replace a dysfunctional pulmonary heart valve, or to replace a pulmonary valve in patients undergoing a pulmonary autograft (Ross) procedure. It is processed to render the tissue in the valve non-viable; it may be tissue only, or tissue attached to a metal or synthetic polymer framework. The device is typically used to treat acquired or congenital valvular disease.
FDA categorypulmonic valved conduit
Device ID00643169616851
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
MRI safetyMR Safe
SizeValve Size 16 MM