This latest covered balloon expandable stent from Gore is an interesting design with independent stainless steel rings said to make it more flexible. The semi compliant balloon allows variation in stent size with inflation pressure. Balloon mounting will of course allow accurate placement....
read full descriptionGraftJacket is an immunologically inert acellular scaffold consisting of collagen and extracellular protein matrices containing elastin, collagen, proteoglycans and vascular channels. GraftJacket is derived from cadaveric human dermal tissue from which the cellular components have been...
read full descriptionThe GPS III from Biomet is a platelet concentrating device for use in a number of musculoskeletal applications including non-union and bone defects, total joint replacement, shoulder decompression and tendonosis. The system includes a floating buoy which increases the efficiency of platelet...
read full descriptionThis filter is available in stainless steel or titanium variations. It is designed to reduce the tilting problems identified with the Titanium Greenfield model by using over-the-wire insertion. It also uses an alternating hook arrangement that has been shown to reduce tilt and migration. One...
read full descriptionGRIP TM is a unique innovative high pressure NC balloon that has rows of focal knobs positioned across the the body of the balloon. The Focal knobs act as pressure points to treat difficult to crack plaque at the same time helping the balloon to grip, reducing the risk of slippage. ...
read full descriptionThe GT wire from Terumo is a micro guidewire with hydrophilic coating and a variety of different shaped ends. 45/90 degrees, J tipped, and double angled 90 plus 150 degrees. The wire is nitinol with a hydrophilic coating and a distal gold coil at the tip to aid visibility.
read full descriptionThis valve is design for haemostasis with multiple devices through the valve leaflets and can take very high pressures. We have used the valve during carotid stenting procedures and off label to provide a water tight seal for irrigation when using high pressure bags with a flexible ureteroscope....
read full descriptionThe predecessor to the Celect, it was approved for use in Europe in 1992. It consists of 4 legs, each 44mm in length, and has 12 filter wires in total. It is also made of Conichrome® and has similar insertion requirements to the Celect. No limit on the retrieval window has been set. ...
read full descriptionThe GuideLiner catheter is a unique coaxial “mother and child” guide extension with rapid exchange convenience for deep seating, added back-up support and coaxial alignment during coronary or peripheral interventions. The GuideLiner’s highly flexible rapid exchange guide...
read full descriptionThis is a high quality type 2R or ASTM level 3 mask. They are comfortable to wear and include a thin plastic eye shield. You can wear your normal corrective glasses at the same time.
read full descriptionThis is a comfortable type 2 surgical mask. It is less fluid repellent than their type 2R mask. It fits well around your nose and has tie straps.
read full descriptionThe Balt Harpon is very similar to the Boston scientific T fastener that is now no longer available in Europe. It essentially consists of a hollow needle with the T bar and thread. The T fastener is held in place by crimping the aluminium tube on the thread on top of the plastic disc and sponge....
read full descriptionThe HEALIX 3.4mm suture anchor is a small suture anchor for rotator cuff repair. The device comes in Biocryl Rapide and PEEK options, and is loaded with an ORTHOCORD high strength suture.
read full descriptionAccording to the manufacturer, there is a small implantable centrifugal blood pump at the core of the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System. The pump is designed to draw blood from the left ventricle and propel it through an outflow graft connected to the patient's ascending aorta. ...
read full descriptionThe HeliFX Aortic Securement System is designed for use in patients whose endovascular grafts have migrated away from the implant site, have developed endoleaks or are at risk of developing these complications. The device provides fixation and augment sealing between endovascular...
read full descriptionThe HemiCAP Toe Resurfacing System from Arthrosurface is a hemiarthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ). It comprises a cobalt-chrome (Co-Cr-Mo) articular resurfacing component and a titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) cancellous taper post component, which are mated via a...
read full descriptionA portable, rapid and accurate method of measuring haemoglobin at the bedside. The device is particularly useful in acute clinical situations and as a guide for blood transfusion requirements. It is easy to use following training.
read full descriptionHemosep The Hemosep system salvages blood loss during surgery and recycles it so that it can be transfused back to the patient. Hemosep is unique. By returning all cell species, including platelets and red blood cells back to the patient, it reduces post-operative bleeding and...
read full descriptionAccording to the manufacturer, the device is a durable and steerable 0.014” wire designed specifically for peripheral interventions. The device design features a s hapeable and ultra-durable nitinol tip.
read full descriptionThe Jengu stent from HIlzo is similar to the covered ureteric stents. Its PTFE covered on both siides of the nitinol mesh and has a string to aid percutaneous removal. It's available in 8 and 10mm diameters and 6,8, and 10cm lengths. There is a 50cm delivery system for a percutaneous...
read full descriptionHilzo range of GI stents Handwoven cellular construction nitinol Optimal blend of coverage, flexibility, and radial force Percutaneous and TTS delivery available Biliary Stents Uncovered straight Moving Cell Stent Covered type Esophageal Stents...
read full descriptionThe Hilzo stent is a fully covered PTFE/nitinol stent for use in the ureter. The inner PTFE covering prevents tumour ingrowth and the outer spiral of PTFE helps to prevent stent migration. We feel it will be much less prone to migration than the Allium stent. The stent is licenced to be...
read full descriptionThe Hinge Paediatric Plating System from Pega Medical is designed to guide growth and deformity correction when placed either side of the growth plate. The rationale behind the hinge is to avoid the risk of implant failure as growth occurs.
read full descriptionThe Hintermann Distractor is a device used primarily in foot and ankle surgery for bone distraction and as an alternative to laminar spreaders. The device is lockable and applies distraction across two k-wires placed, for example on either side of a joint. The paper by Sarker et al describes...
read full descriptionHiryu is a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) dilation catheter used for angina and other treatment. According to the manufacturer, it has high pressure resistance (to enable the widening of hardened blood vessels) and capability in reaching peripheral blood vessels.
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