PTK

Pediatric Esophageal Atresia Anastomosis Device

Product code
PTK
Device name
Pediatric Esophageal Atresia Anastomosis Device
Device class
Class 3
21 CFR
21 CFR 876.5980
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
Marketing pathway
HDE - Humanitarian Device Exemption
Flag
Life-sustaining / life-supporting

FDA classification definition

Lengthening atretic esophageal ends < 4cm apart and creating an anastomosis with a non-surgical procedure in pediatric patients, up to one year of age with esophageal atresia without a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) or in pediatric patients up to one year of age for whom a concurrent TEF has been closed as a result of a prior procedure. The procedure is performed with magnets inserted through an esophageal and gastric catheter.

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

Official FDA classification page: PTK
Classification and pathway per current FDA publications. Data from openFDA (CC0).