According to the World Health Organization, nearly 15 million people suffer a stroke every year worldwide. Ischemic strokes caused by blood clots blocking brain arteries account for about 87 percent ...

The ClotTriever XL Catheter is used to remove clots (thrombi) and blockages (emboli) from large blood vessels (10 to 28 mm) outside the heart, including the second-largest vein in the body, the vena ...

Inari Medical has updated use instructions for its ClotTriever XL catheter after four injuries and six deaths were reported in association with the device. The ClotTriever XL is used for removing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA designated Inari Medical’s recall of its catheter for clot removal in large blood vessels as class I.

Illustration of a sinusoidal thrombus capture wire positioned between two expandable spheres, designed for effective clot removal in vascular procedures. The distal sphere expands to anchor and ...

Officials at Innova Vascular Inc. strive to make medical procedures as easy as getting one’s teeth cleaned. “People don’t get things treated because they are afraid of complications,” Sanjay ...

Dual Expandable Elements in action, flexibly surrounding and capturing clots. Clinicians adjust sliders on the handle to dynamically resize spheres for precise clot capture. Newly patented device with ...

When trying to remove life-threatening clots from blood vessels, current technologies are successful on only about half of the first attempts – if at all. A new surgical tool, however, is claimed to ...

Route 92 Medical, the stealthy California developer of a catheter-based blood clot removal system for people suffering from stroke, has secured $111 million in funding to help complete its clinical ...