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| Trade Name | LIVEWIRE TC(TM) CARDIAC ABLATION SYSTEM:THERMISTOR ONLY TEMPERATURE SENSING |
| Classification Name | cardiac ablation percutaneous catheter |
| Generic Name | cardiac ablation catheter |
| Applicant | ST. JUDE MEDICAL |
| PMA Number | P960016 |
| Supplement Number | S005 |
| Date Received | 08/18/2000 |
| Decision Date | 12/01/2000 |
| Product Code | |
| Advisory Committee |
Cardiovascular |
| Supplement Type | normal 180 day track |
| Supplement Reason | design change - minor |
| Expedited Review Granted? | No |
| Combination Product |
No
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Approval Order Statement Approval for eight new 4 mm tip electrode catheters with thermistor only temperature sensing. The catheters, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name livewire tc(tm) cardiac ablation system. The system is indicated for: interruption of accessory atrioventricular (av) conduction pathways assiciated with tachycardia; the treatment of av nodal re-entrant tachycardia (avnrt); or creation of complete av nodal block in patients with difficult to control ventricular response to an atrial arrhythmia. |