The recovery filter has dual legs (similar to Cook's celect filter) that aid straight positioning and are said to give bi-level filtering. The filter can be retrieved using Bard's special recovery cone system (see video). 'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and...
read full descriptionThe Optease filter is a retrievable filter that can be inserted via femoral, jugular or antecubital routes. The filter comes compressed in a plastic tube for insertion, marked for the appropriate insertion route. This nitinol hypotube filter is a modified version of the permanent TrapEase...
read full descriptionThis is a newer design that is based on the Günther Tulip filter and designed to be more easily retrievable. It is made of Conichrome® which is a cobalt- chromium-nickel-molybdenum-iron alloy. It has a single-cone design and incorporates secondary struts, designed to centre the filter...
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