Which Medical Device of the Year 2012 Winner: Cardiology   Our nominator said, "This is the world’s 1st portable Cardiac Assist SYSTEM providing Life support during the most critical hours that may be utilised without a Perfusionist with placement in critical...

These are polyethylene glycol (PEG) embolisation microspheres that can be loaded with a variety of chemotherapeutic drugs: doxorubicin, irinotecan, idarubicin and epirubicin. Terumo claim enhanced suspension characteristics and tight calibration of size. They can absorb the following:...

According to the manufactutrer, the Lifestent Vascular Stent has helical structures which encompass strut and bridge orientation. The 170mm stent enables a clinician to reach distal SFA and Proximal Popliteal regions.    The device has FDA approval.

The Ligasure Impact Bipolar Sealer is a bipolar vessel sealing system which features an independent cut and seal function, a ratchet for closure and a feedback system which informs the user once a seal is reached. The device can be used for applications such as muscle resection and pelvic...

The LINK Radius Head Component is a radial head replacement indicated for fracture of the radial head. It is manufactured from COCrMo and available in four sizes. The head is highly polished.