Surgical heart valves

Contegra™ pulmonary valved conduit

<p>The Contegra™ pulmonary valved conduit is an integrated valved conduit used in pulmonary replacement and reconstruction.</p>

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Indications, Safety, and WarningsThe material on this website should not be considered the exclusive source of information, it does not replace or supersede information contained in the device manual(s).Please note that the intended use of a product may vary depending on geographical approvals.See the device manual(s) for detailed information regarding the intended use, the implant procedure, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.For a MRI compatible device(s), consult the MRI information in the device manual(s) before performing a MRI.If a device is eligible for eIFU usage, instructions for use can be found at Medtronic’s website manuals.medtronic.com.Manuals can be viewed using a current version of any major internet browser. For best results, use Adobe Acrobat® Reader with the browser.Medtronic products placed on European markets comply with EU and UK legislation (if applicable) on medical devices. For any further information, contact your local Medtronic representative.Medtronic medical devices marketed in Spain are in compliance with the Spanish legislation in force.

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Natural

Derived from a bovine jugular vein
Flexible for unique tailoring as only natural tissue can offer
Blood passes easily across a continuous tissue interface and natural sinus
Thin, extensible tissue especially suited for anastomosis

Indications, Safety, and WarningsIndications for useSee humanitarian use device section below.ContraindicationsNone known.Warnings, precautions, and adverse eventsAcceptable clinical performance has been established for the Contegra™ conduit in pediatric patients under the age of 10. Because of the possibility that complications of the device could become apparent only after extended use, a benefit-risk consideration of the long-term use of the Contegra™ conduit in pediatric patients over 10 years of age is particularly important. General complications reported with valved conduits and biological tissue valves implanted in the heart include endocarditis, hemolysis, hemorrhage (including anticoagulant-related hemorrhage), immunologic rejection, prosthesis calcification (intrinsic and extrinsic), prosthesis (conduit) dilatation, prosthesis (conduit) dissection, neointimal thickening, neointimal peeling/dehiscence, prosthesis regurgitation, prosthesis structural deterioration (perforation, tear, thickening, dissection, or myxomatous), prosthesis stenosis, prosthesis thrombosis, pulmonary hypertension, thromboembolism, residual or increasing transvalvular pressure gradient, obstruction of implant, pulmonary embolism, coronary artery compression.For additional information, please refer to the instructions for use provided with the product.Caution: Federal law (United States) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Humanitarian use deviceAuthorized by federal law (United States) for use in patients under 18 years age for correction or reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) in the following congenital heart malformations: pulmonary stenosis, tetralogy of Fallot, truncus arteriosus, transposition with ventricular septal defect (VSD), pulmonary atresia. In addition, the Contegra™ pulmonary valved conduit is indicated for the replacement of previously implanted but dysfunctional pulmonary homografts or valved conduits. The effectiveness of this device for these uses has not been demonstrated.For a listing of indications, precautions, and potential side effects, please refer to the instructions for use provided with the product or contact your local Medtronic representative.UC202501417 EN

Versatile

Easily customized to individual needs 
Proximal length allowing for infundibular shaping without patching
Resilient wall retaining suture and supporting hemostatic suture line

Convenient

No additional material necessary for proximal anastomosis

Readily available — no thawing or preclotting required

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Item number	Internal diameter (inflow end) (mm)
PVC212	12
PVC214	14
PVC216	16
PVC218	18
PVC220*	20
PVC222*	22

*These sizes have extremely limited availability

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Contegra™ pulmonary valved conduit

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