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EmboTrap® II Revascularization Device

Indications for Use

The EmboTrap® II Revascularization Device is intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic stroke within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV t-PA) or who fail IV t-PA therapy are candidates for treatment.

Key Specifications

  • Retrievable, self-expanding Nitinol shaped section at the distal end of a tapered Nitinol shaft
  • Retriever sizes: 4×15 mm, 4×20 mm, 6×20 mm, 6×30 mm (diameter × length)
  • Minimum microcatheter inner diameter: 0.021" for 4 mm diameter size, 0.027" for 6 mm diameter size
  • Principal materials: Nitinol (distal shaped section and shaft), Platinum/Tungsten (distal and proximal marker/coil)
  • Supplied sterile, single-use only
  • Sterilization method: Ethylene Oxide (EO) with minimum SAL of 10–6
  • Shelf life: 3 years
  • Intended for use by physicians trained in neuro-interventional catheterization and ischemic stroke treatment
  • Core wire: Nitinol guide-wire like shaft
  • Design characteristics include radial force, flexibility, kink resistance, and radiopacity comparable to predicates

Description

The EmboTrap® II Revascularization Device is composed of a retrievable, self-expanding, Nitinol shaped section at the distal end of a tapered Nitinol shaft. It is designed to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic stroke. The device is supplied sterile and intended for single-use only by trained physicians.