NIQ

Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent

Product code

NIQ

Device name

Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent

Device class

Class 3

Medical specialty

Unknown

Marketing pathway

PMA

Flag

Implant

Flag

Life-sustaining / life-supporting

FDA classification definition

Stent, coronary, drug-eluting -- a metal scaffold with a drug coating placed via a delivery catheter into the coronary artery or saphenous vein graft to maintain the lumen. The drug coating is intended to inhibit restenosis.

Definition text from the FDA device classification database (U.S. federal government work, public domain).