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Amplatzer Vascular Plug 4 - Non-neurovascular embolization plug, metallic

Device Dossier for Amplatzer Vascular Plug 4 - Non-neurovascular embolization plug, metallic (Non-neurovascular embolization plug, metallic, Class III,…

Intended purpose

The Amplatzer Vascular Plug 4 is indicated for arterial and venous embolizations in the peripheral vasculature.

Functional description

A self-expanding nitinol mesh occlusion device with a radiopaque marker band at each end and a micro screw attachment at one end for attaching to the delivery wire. The device is shipped attached to a 155 cm delivery wire in a hoop dispenser. The device is pre-loaded in a loader. A plastic vise is also included and may be attached to the delivery wire to facilitate device detachment.

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