IMPEDE® Embolization Plug
Category: Analytical/Test
Developers: Shape Memory Medical Inc.
Co-Developers: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Texas A&M University
United States
Product Description:The IMPEDE® Embolization Plug is a permanently implanted vascular occlusion medical device featuring fast, easy deployment with low radial force and high vessel conformability. It combines a novel biodegradable shape memory polymer (SMP) foam with a radiopaque markerband and anchor coil for positioning, rapid clotting, and integrated healing response.
Developers: Shape Memory Medical Inc.
Co-Developers: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Texas A&M University
United States
Product Description:The IMPEDE® Embolization Plug is a permanently implanted vascular occlusion medical device featuring fast, easy deployment with low radial force and high vessel conformability. It combines a novel biodegradable shape memory polymer (SMP) foam with a radiopaque markerband and anchor coil for positioning, rapid clotting, and integrated healing response.
Final IMPEDE nomination