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HeartMate3 Coring Tool model 10005872 - Cardiothoracic surgical procedure kit, non-medicated, single-use

Device Dossier for HeartMate3 Coring Tool model 10005872 - Cardiothoracic surgical procedure kit, non-medicated, single-use (Cardiothoracic surgical…

Intended purpose

The HeartMate 3 Coring Tool is intended for use with the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS). The Coring Tool provides a means to resect a plug of myocardium from the left ventricle, which allows for HeartMate 3 inflow cannula insertion.

Functional description

The HeartMate 3 Coring Tool is a sterile, single-use surgical tool whose function is to resect a plug of myocardium from the left ventricle to allow the LVAD inflow cannula to be inserted.

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