Boston Scientific Peripheral Interventions

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AccuStick™ Introducer System

  • A radiopaque marker positioned at the tip of the sheath enhances visualization for more precise placement.
  • The large sheath end hole I.D. facilitates placement of the .038" working guidewire alongside the .018" safety guidewire.
  • The 21 Gauge diagnostic needle is designed to help reduce tissue trauma.
  • Option of a .018" kink-resistant nitinol guidewire is designed to provide strength during tough procedures. The coaxial dilator/sheath assembly with locking stiffening cannula is designed for over-the-wire placement.
  • The .038" heavy-duty guidewire in a choice of "J" tip or straight tip provides excellent performance as a working wire.
  • The dilator/sheath assembly proximal taper is designed to ease introduction and placement.
  • The dilator reference mark facilitates alignment of sheath and dilator tips for more accurate wire placement.

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Coyote™ and Coyote™

ES 0.014” Balloon Dilatation Catheter

  • Optimized for excellent track and push
  • 0.017" lesion entry profile and class-leading crossing profile
  • Rapid deflation times

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Direxion™ Torqueable Microcatheters

  • Slotted nitinol technology similar to the Fathom™-16 Guidewire
  • Stiffness profile is changed by increasing or decreasing the distance between the laser cuts
  • Catheter flexibility profile is designed with a soft distal tip to aid in trackability and stiffer proximal end to assist with pushability
  • Each microcatheter has 10,000+ laser cuts

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Epic™ Vascular Self-Expanding Stent System

Ideal for the Iliac: The Epic Stent is a self-expanding Nitinol stent designed to sustain vessel patency, while providing enhanced visibility and accuracy during placement.

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Contour™ PVA Embolization Particles

The Contour PVA Embolization particles are small and irregular flakes of polyvinyl alcohol, which are used for permanent occlusion within a blood vessel. The Contour PVA Embolization Particles have been proven to be safe and effective in many clinical scenarios for decades.

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Expel™ Drainage Catheter with Twist-Loc™ Hub

Flexithane™ Catheter Material

  • Best-in-class buckling resistance and most balanced performance
  • Smooth tapered tip protected within the pigtail
  • Hydrophilic coating applied to distal portion of catheter
  • Highly radiopaque Flexithane™ catheter material

Visual Markers

  • Radiopaque marker band denoting the location of the proximal-most draining hold
  • Printed length marketing

Twist-Loc Hub

  • Simple, secure locking mechanism with triple confirmation:
    • Tactile twist
    • Audible "click"
    • Visual color-block indicator
  • Smooth, low profile design

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Express™ LD Iliac and Biliary Premounted Stent System

Express LD Stent System features a patented Tandem Architecture™ Stent Design

Micro™ Elements engineered to provide:

  • Flexibility during placement
  • Conformability upon deployment
  • Maximum apposition

Macro™ Elements engineered for:

  • Balanced compression resistance
  • Strength—even in arterial bifurcations

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Fathom™ Steerable Guidewires

The Fathom Steerable Guidewire combines a nitinol hypotube distal segment with advanced proprietary microfabrication technology, resulting in a Guidewire design that revolutionizes the ability to access the most tortuous vascular beds. Fathom is now available in both 0.016" and 0.014" diameters, in a variety of lengths from 140cm to the new 300cm Fathom-14 Guidewire.

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FilterWire EZ™ Embolic Protection System for Carotid Arteries

Captures Debris Efficiently:

  • Uniform 110-micron-pore filter is designed to permit continuous blood flow while maintaining embolic capture efficiency.
  • Suspended nitinol filter loop is intended to provide 360° apposition in straight or tortuous anatomy.
  • Radiopaque loop allows full deployment verification with one angiographic view.

Enhanced Ease of Use for Delivery and Retrieval:

  • Pre-loaded rapid exchange protection wire with peel-away delivery sheath is intended to simplify device preparation.
  • Highly flexible system is designed to provide excellent tracking through tortuous anatomy.
  • 3.2F crossing profile, tapered nosecone and silicone-coated tip are designed to facilitate lesion crossing.
  • Retrieval sheath is designed to maximize filter coverage while withdrawing through deployed stent.

Simplifies Filter Sizing:

  • One size is intended to provide protection in vessels with 3.5mm to 5.5mm diameter landing zone.

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Imager™ II Catheters

Design Features

  • Single lumen, torqueable Imager Catheters are available in five tip configurations and 3 working lengths
  • Biocompatible polymer reinforced with a stainless steel braided wire
  • Luer lock hub attached at the proximal end

Multiple Sizes

  • Offered in 5 Open Tip configurations
  • 5F diameter with 3 working lengths

Placement

  • Facilitates access to the urinary tract with various tip designs
  • Can be placed either retrograde or antegrade
  • Provides radiopacity for improved visualization

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Innova™ Vascular Self-Expanding Stent System

Hybrid Cell Architecture

  • Closed-cell ends for deployment stability and uniformity
  • Open-cell center for flexibility and fracture resistance

Complete SFA Size Matrix

  • Diameters 5 to 8 mm
  • Lengths up to 200 mm

Triaxial Delivery System

  • Blue outer stabilizing shaft designed to control deployment forces and facilitate precise placement
  • Middle shaft retracts to deploy stent

Intuitive Delivery

  • Thumbwheel for one-handed deployment
  • Pull-grip to complete deployment of 150 mm and 200 mm stents

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Mustang™ 0.035” Balloon Dilatation Catheter

  • Powerful dilatation up to 24 atmosphere rated burst pressure
  • Low profile - 7x200 mm through 5 F with tip only 6% larger than an 0.035" wire
  • Broadest size matrix – 203 codes

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Ranger™ Paclitaxel-Coated PTA Balloon Catheter

The Ranger Drug Coated balloon is indicated for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) in the peripheral vasculature. It has been designed to provide consistent and predictable drug delivery through efficient drug transfer, and a strong coating integrity.

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Renegade™ HI-FLO™ Microcatheter

  • Fiber Palladium Braid designed for excellent visibility without compromising kink resistance
  • Co-Extrusion technology designed for enhanced trackability
  • Large .027" inner diameter and 800psi burst pressure rating promotes exceptional flow rates
  • Renegade HI-FLO Microcatheter is both DMSO and alcohol compatible
  • Available in multiple lengths (105, 115, 135, 150cm) to access a variety of vascular beds

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Rubicon™ Support Catheter

Rubicon 14 Support Catheter is designed to facilitate crossing of tight occlusions.

With an ultra-low lesion entry profile, a strong next-generation distal tip for superior push, and three radiopaque markers, Rubicon is engineered for excellent cross — giving you every advantage when tackling challenging lesions.

Ultra-low 0.018" lesion entry profile

  • Enhances lesion access and entry
  • Facilitates crossing of tight occlusions and challenging vasculature
  • Enables delivery with and exchange of 0.014” guidewires

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Sterling™ 0.018” Balloon Dilatation Catheter

The Sterling™ Balloon Catheter family† offers best-in-class lesion entry profile and deflation times* with the most clinically comprehensive size offering and indications available.

  • The most comprehensive size offering available in both over-the-wire and Monorail™ rapid-exchange catheters
  • Exceptionally low 0.020” lesion entry profile on a 0.018” wire
  • Indicated for wider acute use including carotid‡ and post stent dilatation

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V-18™ & V-14™ ControlWire™ Guidewire

V-18 & V-14 ControlWire Guidewire Designed for navigating and crossing stenosed lesions above and below the knee.

  • Tip design: 35 cm polymer sleeve
  • Core: supportive Scitanium™ stainless steel
  • Coating: ICE™ hydrophilic coating
  • Unique benefits: multiple gram load options, short and long taper

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Victory™ Guidewires

Multiple tip loads to break through resistant lesions: Victory is designed to break through and cross resistant lesions, offering increasing tip loads from 12 g to 30 g for control and a range of pushability. Combined with an innovative inner core wire, Victory is engineered to enhance steering and provide maximum torque response.

Broad Matrix

  • Four tip loads for a range of pushability offering clinical versatility
  • 0.014’’ (0.36 mm) and 0.018’’ (0.46mm) diameters

Excellent Crossing

  • Hydrophilic coated tip enhances lesion crossing
  • PTFE coating on the proximal segment facilitates device tracking and navigation

Enhanced Torque & Rail Support

Unique core technology provides:

  • Turn-for-turn torque response offers exceptional control throughout the case
  • Superior tip shape retention enables easy selection and reselection of tortuous vessels

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VortX™ 18 and 35 Vascular Occlusion Pushable Coils

Successful peripheral embolization requires a systematic approach including guidewires, catheters, coils, and/or embolic materials. VortX 18 and 35 Vascular Occlusion Coils are designed with a proprietary conical shape and an apex-first deployment. VortX Coils are pushable coils designed to provide compact, complete vascular occlusion and efficient embolization.

  • The conical shape and dense polyester fiber placement of the VortX Vascular Occlusion Coils are designed to promote complete vascular occlusion and thrombosis.
  • The placement of dense polyester fibers promotes thrombosis.
  • A platinum construction enhances visualization under fluoroscopy.
  • Round coil ends are designed to ease advancement through microcatheters and reduce potential for vessel wall trauma.
  • A long overall coil length provides increased mass per coil compared to shorter coils used for occlusion.

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WALLSTENT™ Endoprosthesis

Designed for ease of placement, the WALLSTENT Endoprosthesis allows reconstrainability with the stent deployed up to the limit marker band.

Comprehensive Range of Sizes

  • Diameters from 5 mm to 24 mm* and deployed lengths from 23 mm to 145 mm.

Reconstrainability

  • Designed for ease of placement, the WALLSTENT Endoprosthesis allows reconstrainability with the stent deployed up to the limit marker band.

Visibility

  • Exclusive HALO™ Technology and platinum core provides excellent fluoroscopic visibility intended to facilitate precise positioning.

Compression Resistance

  • Braided construction and Elgiloy™ Material designed to provide excellent compression resistance.

Closed-Cell Design

  • Intended to provide increased scaffolding for optimal lesion coverage and a smooth inner lumen.

Conformability

  • Excellent adaption to anatomical contours designed to provide exceptional stent-to-wall apposition.

Flexibility

  • Highly flexible stent designed to smoothly cross lesions.

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