FDA Product Code QJP: Catheter, Percutaneous, Neurovasculature

FDA product code QJP covers percutaneous catheters for access to the neurovasculature.

These highly specialized catheters are designed to navigate the tortuous anatomy of the cerebral arteries and veins for diagnostic angiography and the delivery of embolic agents, stents, and other interventional tools. They are used in the treatment of stroke, cerebral aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations.

QJP devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 and reviewed by the FDA Neurology panel.

Leading manufacturers include Stryker Neurovascular, Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. and Penumbra, Inc..