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Ventricular Catheters, Thomale Catheter

Aesculap, Inc. cleared K260044 on 2026-10-02, decision: substantially equivalent

K-number

K260044

Sponsor

Aesculap, Inc.

Device

Ventricular Catheters, Thomale Catheter

Class

Class II

Decision

Substantially Equivalent

Decision date

2026-10-02

Product code

JXG

Advisory committee

Neurology

Medical specialty

Neurology

Regulation number

882.5550

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Source

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