IPC Subgroup
A61M 60/17 inside a ventricle, e.g. intraventricular balloon pumps
Introduced: January 2021
Full Title
Blood pumps; Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation; Balloon pumps for circulatory assistance > Location thereof with respect to the patient’s body > Implantable pumps or pumping devices, i.e. the blood being pumped inside the patient’s body > implantable in, on, or around the heart > inside a ventricle, e.g. intraventricular balloon pumps
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- Subclass:
- DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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Child Classifications
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- A61M 60/174 discharging the blood to the ventricle or arterial system via a cannula internal to the ventricle or arterial system