Device typeBare-metal coronary artery stent: A non-bioabsorbable tubular device [bare metal stent (BMS)] intended to be implanted in a coronary artery or saphenous vein graft of the heart to maintain luminal patency and improve luminal diameter typically in a patient with symptomatic atherosclerotic heart disease. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel or cobalt-chrome (Co-Cr), may be linear or have a bifurcation design (e.g., shaped as a Y in a tube form), and may be balloon-expanded or self-expandable. Dedicated disposable implantation devices (e.g., balloon catheter, delivery instrument) may be included.
FDA categoryStent, Coronary
Device ID07290107011013
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
LatexNot made with natural rubber latex
MRI safetyMR Conditional
Outer Diameter4.0 Millimeter
Length12 Millimeter