Penumbra System The Penumbra System ® is a fully-integrated system designed specifically for mechanical thrombectomy It is intended for use in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusions
Penumbra’s Interventional Clot Removal Platform The evolution of thrombectomy in the coronary space began with manual aspiration and has progressed to more advanced devices, such as CAT™ RX (Penumbra, Inc ), designed for coronary thrombus removal in acute coronary syndrome
Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra offers innovative mechanical thrombectomy products for use in peripheral vascular procedures to remove blood clots causing blockages in arterial, venous and pulmonary vessels, including the Lightning Bolt ® and Lightning Flash ® computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) systems
Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke With the Penumbra . . . Patients with large vessel occlusion–acute ischemic stroke who underwent mechanical thrombectomy using the Penumbra System with or without the 3D Revascularization Device as frontline approach were enrolled at 42 centers (29 United States, 13 Europe) from July 2018 to October 2019
The Penumbra system for mechanical thrombectomy in endovascular acute . . . The Penumbra aspiration system is an effective tool to safely revascularize large-vessel occlusions in patients within 8 hours of onset of acute ischemic stroke who are either refractory to or excluded from IV thrombolytic therapy
THUNDER: Acute Ischemic Stroke Study with the Penumbra System . . . The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the Penumbra System including Thunderbolt Aspiration Tubing (Thunderbolt) in a population presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusion (LVO) who are eligible for mechanical thrombectomy
3 takeaways from Boston Scientific’s $14. 5B Penumbra deal Here are three takeaways from the deal: 1 Penumbra is expected to expand Boston Scientific’s presence in a fast-growing market Penumbra makes thrombectomy devices to remove clots from blood vessels It also makes embolization devices to stop blood flow and control bleeding