The Parachute catheter based partitioning device from Cardiokinetix is designed for the treatment of patients who have developed ischemic heart failure following a heart attack. The Parachute consists of a fluoropolymer (ePTFE) membrane stretched over a nitinol frame and is deployed within the...
read full descriptionThis device uses non focussed ultrasound to generate frictional heating in soft tissues and nerve damage at depth. The ultrasound transducer is in a low pressure balloon which, according to the manufacturer, is said to help centre the device within the vessel. The balloon enables cooled fluid to...
read full descriptionBiotronik's Passeo-18 Lux dr ug releasing balloon, indicated for lower limb arteries gained the CE mark in January 2014. The device is clinically proven to reduce Late Lumen Loss (LLL) and Target Lesion Revascularization (TLR). It has a low profile, highly deliverable Passeo-18 platform...
read full descriptionHydrophobic patchwork coated balloon ensures a smooth crossing through tortuous vessels and across high grade stenosis whilst minimising the risk of slippage during inflation experienced using hydrophilic coated balloons. Infrapopliteal angioplasty literature on PubMed
read full descriptionThe Passeo family of high performance, low profile balloons provides the best solution to all your workhorse and extremely challenging PTA angioplasties.
read full descriptionThe Pathway PV Atherectomy System from Pathway Medical Technologies ltd. is a rotational atherectomy system with aspiration capabilities designed for use in the treatment of peripheral artery disease. The Pathway PV System incorporates a 2.1 mm diameter cutting catheter tip attached to a control...
read full descriptionThe Patient-Specific Instrumentation system from Zimmer is a custom-jig system for total knee replacement. The system is compatible with the NexGen Complete Knee Solutions and the Gender Solutions Natural Knee Flex systems. Preoperative planning is performed using MRI data. The jigs are...
read full descriptionMongoose Mongoose™ 3.3 Fr. and 4 Fr. angiography catheters feature a hydrophilic coating surrounding triple wire braiding to provide high flow rates, torque transference, kink resistance and waveform fidelity. Catheter tips are softer and optimally sized for the pediatric cardiovascular...
read full descriptionPediflex™ Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nails from OrthoPediatrics are designed for fixation of paediatric long bone fractures using two curved nails and a closed technique. These are recommended in femoral fractures in children from 6 to 14 years and in forearm fractures from 8 years to...
read full descriptionThe PediGuard (R) device from SpineGuard is a handheld device which alerts spinal surgeons to potential pedicular or vertebral breaches when inserting spinal pedicle screws. The device measures the electrical conductivity of tissue and emits an audible signal which changes when the conductivity...
read full descriptionThe PediLoc Extension Osteotomy Plate (PLEO) from Orthopediatrics is a anatomic lateral femoral plate designed for corrective osteotomy of the distal femur, most often for persistent knee flexion contracture as a result of cerebral palsy. The Surgical Technique can be downloaded here .
read full descriptionThe PediNail™ Pediatric Femoral Nail from Orthopediatrics is a femoral nail designed for use in children or small adults. The proximal end can accept a single greater to lesser trochanter screw or a reconstruction screw. The distal end accepts two medial to lateral screws or one anterior...
read full descriptionThis POD packing coil was shown at CIRSE 2016 in Barcelona. It has a distal segment that is said to allow tight packing/anchorage in high flow vessels followed by a softer packing segment for ‘dense, focal packing’ of the vessel. They are aiming this squarely at the type of...
read full descriptionThis device provides suture for vascular closure of 5-8F femoral artery access sites. According to the manufacturer, the device maintains vascular access throughout deployment and has flexibility to pre-close and close over the wire. Watch our short video which demonstrates deployment of...
read full descriptionThis device provides suture for vascular closure of 5-8F femoral artery access sites. According to the manufacturer, the device maintains vascular access throughout deployment and has flexibility to pre-close and close over the wire.
read full descriptionThe Perclose™ ProStyle™ Suture-Mediated Closure and Repair (SMCR) System is the next generation design evolution of the proven and trusted Perclose ProGlide™ SMC System. Similar to Perclose ProGlide™ SMC System, each Perclose™ ProStyle™ device...
read full descriptionThis ureteric stent from Boston Scientific is de signed with high retention coil strength to help maintain pigtail shape and prevent stent migration. It has a high ID/OD ratio and larger inner lumen to facilitate drainage and patency. A biocompatible material is designed for up to a...
read full descriptionPeripheral vascular cutting balloon from Boston Scientific This balloon has small cutting blades along its outer surface to help cut plaque and perform angioplasty. It uses a 0.018 inch wire and is available from 5 to 8mm diameters in a 2cm length. It requires a 6 or 7F sheath. There is...
read full descriptionThis is a low profile internal/external drain designed for more long term biliary drainage for example when placed across a chronic biliary stricture. This sort of device is easier to maintain for the patient and more comfortable than traditional drainage catheters. The proximal portion...
read full descriptionPerkuCess Hydro F is a Percutaneous locking pigtail drain. This product is distributed in the UK by BVM Medical, for supply outside the UK please consult the manufacturer. The main features of the device are: Suitable for direct puncture or...
read full descriptionThis product is distributed in the UK by BVM Medical, for supply outside the UK please consult the manufacturer. PerkuStay® is a low profile drain for Acites. Once deployed, it can stay in the patient for up to 30 days. The main features of the...
read full descriptionThe P.F.C. SIGMA Total Knee System is designed to provide the surgeon with surgical solutions for a variety of clinical indications. Based on the clinically successful P.F.C. Total Knee System introduced in 1984, P.F.C. SIGMA continues a history of innovation based on clinical proof. P.F.C....
read full descriptionThis is a covered coronary stent from Biotronik. It has an external covering only giving it a lower profile and enabling 5F access.
read full descriptionPHIL™ (precipitating hydrophobic injectable liquid) from MicroVention Terumo is a direct competitor to ONYX liquide embolic agent from Covidien. It uses iodine based contrast bonded to the polymer to make it radio opaque rather than the Tantalum used in Onyx. It is available in three...
read full descriptionThis product is distributed in the UK by BVM Medical for world wide distributors please consult the manufacturer. Cryostripping modern miniphlebectomy Cryosurgery is the best method of elimination of varicose veins, which meets patients? and doctors? expectations. It allows to get rid of...
read full descriptionWhichMedicalDevice is a FREE resource created by clinicians for clinicians.
Registration is free and gives you unlimited access to all of the content and features of this website.
Find out more...Registration is free and gives you unlimited access to all of the content and features of Which Medical Device. Find out more...
Which Medical Device is a community of clinicians sharing knowledge and experience of the devices and procedures we use on a daily basis. We ask that our members register with us so that we can maintain the unbiased and independent nature of our content. Registration is quick and free.
We do not make your details available to any third parties nor do we send unsolicited emails to our members. You can read our Privacy Policy here.