The Aspirex S Catheter is designed for thrombectomy in acute occlusions in veins and arteries and for dialysis access. According to the manufacturer, the device offers three functions: aspiration of fresh thrombus and emboli, fragmentation of aspirated material and transportation out of the...

The Articular Surface Replacement (ASR) hip resurfacing from DePuy was introduced in July 2003, at around the same time as a number of other hip resurfacing devices. It was marketed as having the advantages of a reduced diametrical clearance (said to reduce wear) and a sub-hemispherical cup...

Medtronic's Assurant Cobalt Iliac Balloon expendable stent system is designed to provide radial strength and imaging compatibility. The 6 F sheath has compatibility across complete size matrix (6-10 mm). According to the manufacturer, minimal foreshortening provides precise stent...

The AT4 Tourniquet System from AneticAid is a new design of pneumatic tourniquet. The electronic version has its own air supply, automatic diagnostic checks on start-up, and an innovative safety feature for Bier's Block procedures which mean it is not possible to deflate cuffs in the wrong order.

Cook Medical ATB Advance catheters have been designed for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of lesions in peripheral arteries. The ATB Advance catheter is also intended for postdilatation of balloon-expandable peripheral vascular stents.

  This product is distributed in the UK by  BVM Medical  for world wide distributors please consult the manufacturer.   Catheter Characteristics The NuMED Z-5™ Atrioseptostomy catheter is engineered for maximum steering and tracking. The dual lumen shaft...

The AutoFIX™ Stainless Steel Screw system is a headless screw system designed for the fixation of fractures where there is little soft tissue cover (eg the radial head). The screws are self-drilling and self-tapping and have an opposing buttress thread design which optimises compression...

The system uses platelets and their associated growth factors for clinical applications that require rapid healing and tissue regeneration.

Avance processed nerve allograft is a decellularised and sterile extracellular matrix derived from human peripheral nerve tissue. It is available in a variety of lengths and diameters to match the nerve gap.  Avance is distributed in the United Kingdom by Hospital Innovations . A...

The Avantage Acetabular System is a Dual Mobility hip bearing system comprising a cemented shell and cementless component with pegs (Avantage 3P) , a cementless component without pegs (Avantage Reload) and a revision cup and reinforcement plate.   

The AXIOSTAT haemostatic dressing from AXIO Biosolutions is an emergency dressing for external use. It is non-absorbable and sticks to the wound, but can be wiped off after wetting with water. The product stops external traumatic bleeding within 3 minutes of application. It has been developed...

The Axium Detachable Coil System is intended for the endovascular embolisation of intracranial aneurysms, and the embolisation of other neurovascular abnormalities such as arteriovenous malformations and arteriovenous fistulae. This coil can also be used in the peripheral/visceral...

The AxoGuard Nerve Connector from Axogen is a tubular multilaminar extracellular collagen porcine-derived matrix which is used to help approximate nerve endings in peripheral nerve repair. It comes in a variety of sizes and can bridge gaps of up to 5mm. Once rehydrated the product is pliable and...

The Axoguard Nerve Protector is a multilaminar porcine-derived collagen implant intended to assist the repair of peripheral nerves. The implant is rehydrated in theatre and placed around the repaired nerve junction. Instructions for use from the manufacturer can be found here .

At CIRSE 2014, Terumo annunced ?the launch of AZUR CX. ?They said that the soft .018? detachable coil has been optimised to deliver Best-in-Class, cross-sectional coverage. ?It is a complex-shaped, bare platinum coil with an inner core of hydrogel that expands from the inside out. ?The unique...

The AZUR CX Peripheral Coil System from Terumo is a newer version of the manufacturer's  AZUR Peripheral Hydrocoil System . Terumo say that this is a unique balance of coil design and Hydrogel technology for a wide range of procedures. It is available in 2mm and 3mm sizes for small vessel...

The standard of excellence in temperature management units, the Bair Hugger Model 505 provides safe, quiet and effective warming to patients around the world. Small size frees up usable workspace. Lightweight for easy transportation and set-up. Freestanding or easily attached...

The Model 750 temperature management unit is a forced-air warming unit. It is compact and lightweight and has three temperature sensors. The device includes increased airflow, and a hose-end temperature sensing and microprocessor control for accurate air temperature delivery....

The Balance Microplasty hip stem is a shorter version of the Balance uncemented stem from Biomet. The stem is collarless and porous coated. It is a standard 80mm in length, and the design is intended to fill the proximal metaphysis and provide immediate three point fixation. The stem geometry...

The Bantam Alpha PTA Catheter is a unique 0.014” OTW PTA Catheter for treating the most challenging infrapopliteal lesions. It is available in baloon lengths uf up to 220mm. Less balloon inflations are required in long lesions andf the device allows for shorter procedure times....

The Bantam PTA Catheter combines pushability, flexibility and trackability in a low profile 0.018 system for the treatment of lesions in the femoral and infrapopliteal arteries. According to the manufacturer, the Bantam is available with balloons up to 220mm in length allowing for potentially...

The Bantam Florian 0.018" catheter is specially designed to make Dialysis PTA procedures easier and faster by offering a smooth handling and full control with options for contrast injection through the sheath and the distal catheter tip. It features a 45cm long shaft which precludes...

The Baylis Powerwire distrubed in the UK by BVM is an RF enabled wire aimed at helping recanalisation of vessels. The wire is connected to a generator and the RF power can then be initiated for short bursts enabling te wire to slowly be advanced through an occlusion. It will be particularly...

This 6F (5-8mm) balloon expanded peripheral stent gtraft from Bentley is claimed to have high radial force whilst maintaining flexibility. The stent is cobalt chrome covered with ePTFE. The 9 and 10mm stent sizes are 7F. The graft is 18-58mm in legth and really suited for iliac and...

 Intended for use in angiographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques. Standard techniques for placement of vascular access sheaths, angiographic catheters and wire guides should be employed.