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| Trade Name | THORATEC(R) VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (VAD) SYSTEM |
| Classification Name | ventricular (assisst) bypass |
| Generic Name | ventricular assist device |
| Applicant | THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP. |
| PMA Number | P870072 |
| Supplement Number | S007 |
| Date Received | 07/13/1998 |
| Decision Date | 07/20/1998 |
| Product Code | |
| Advisory Committee |
Cardiovascular |
| Supplement Type | 30-day notice |
| Supplement Reason | process change: manufacturing |
| Expedited Review Granted? | No |
| Combination Product |
No
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Approval Order Statement Requested change in the supplier of the valves used to control the direction of blood flow in the ventricular assist device. The supplier will be changed from sorin biomedical in irvine, california to arrow international in reading pennsylvania. |