Tobias Boeckh-Behrens, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuro Radiology (Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universitt Mnchen). The Traxcess 14 Guidewire is intended for general intravascular use, including the neuro and peripheral vasculature. Copyright 2023 Terumo Corporation, All Rights Reserved. The SOFIA 5F catheter is compatible with guide or balloon guide catheters with an ID of 0.070" or larger. This year, 80% of employees said its a great place to work 21 points higher than the average U.S. company. Christian Maegerlein who treated the patient with the BOBBY device commented, "A severe stroke case with a left carotid occlusion was successfully treated with the use of the BOBBY, resulting in a first pass TICI 3, 20 minutes after groin puncture. Learn More. Terumo (TSE: 4543) is a global leader in medical technology and has been committed to Contributing to Society through Healthcare for 100 years. The balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion during these and other angiographic procedures. A microcatheter is a small diameter catheter that can be tracked over a guidewire in order to reach the target lesion. Authors Karan Topiwala 1 , Coridon Quinn 1 , Tapan Mehta 1 , Kamran Masood 1 , Andrew Grande 1 , Ramachandra Tummala 1 , Bharathi Jagadeesan 1 All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy. Moreover, the SOFIA Catheter is intended for use in the removal/aspiration of emboli and thrombi from selected blood vessels in the arterial system, including the peripheral and neuro vasculatures. Learn more about MicroVention's groundbreaking disease treatments. Learn more about MicroVention's groundbreaking disease treatments. The BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter is currently approved in Europe and in North America. with the new Berenstein tip guide assist. Update my browser now. The Balloon Guide Catheter is also indicated for use as a conduit for retrieval devices. Dr. med. Aliso Viejo, CA April 20, 2022 MicroVention, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, announced the successful completion of its first enrollment in a multi-center, prospective EU observational study called STRAIT, to evaluate the Safety and Performance of the BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter for Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke. The Headway microcatheter is intended for general intravascular use, including the peripheral, coronary and neuro vasculature for the infusion of diagnostic agents, such as contrast media, and therapeutic agents, such as occlusion coils. Our Story. Aneurysm Therapy Solutions, Ischemic Stroke & Carotid Artery Disease Solutions, Neurovascular Malformation Solutions, and Access Products. The device is not intended for use in coronary arteries. Coil reinforcement provides lumen integrity, flexibility and excellent shape retention. During these, and other angiographic procedures, the balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion. Recruiting. Based in Tokyo and operating globally, Terumo employs more than 28,000 associates worldwide to provide innovative medical solutions in more than 160 countries and regions. About the BOBBY Balloon Guide CatheterThe BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter is intended for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neuro vascular systems. A brain aneurysm is a weak, bulging spot on the wall of an artery. It can be used to facilitate the introduction of diagnostic or therapeutic agents. The device is not intended for use in coronary arteries. Visit our contact page for information on how to place an order by phone, fax or email. The Balloon Guide Catheter is also indicated for use as a conduit for retrieval devices. Features and benefits Proximal flow control MicroVention, Inc., a global neurovascular company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, celebrates its 25-year anniversary on September 29, 2022. SOFIA Flow Plus 6F Aspiration Catheter Compatible, Optimized compatibility with SOFIA Flow Plus Aspiration Catheter1, The BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter was tested with 6Fr OD compatible devices (2.13mm / 0.084in).1, Note: Guidewire not required for inflation of balloon. MicroVention develops a full range of access products, including catheters and guidewires, that allow physicians to gain access to the treatment area. In 2006, Terumo Corporation, a major worldwide medical device company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, acquired MicroVention into their family of Companies. An endovascular procedure requires a small incision made near the hip in order to access the blood vessels. Ultimaster Nagomi MDR certification and launch of large-scale post-market study investigating the new coronary stent system in complex PCI, Terumo Groups Targets for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Approved by the SBT Initiative as 1.5C Aligned, Terumo Aortic Announces First Implant of Innovative Custom-made Thoracoabdominal Hybrid Device in North America, MicroVention Announces First Patient Enrolled in the STRAIT Study with the New BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter. The deflated balloon catheter is positioned, inflated to perform the necessary procedure, and deflated again in order to be removed. The Sofia catheter is indicated for general intravascular use, including the neuro and peripheral vasculature. The BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter is intended for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neuro vascular systems. It has been designed to streamline balloon preparation, while improving navigability and ensuring compatibility with the SOFIA Plus 6Fr Aspiration Catheter. Tobias Boeckh-Behrens, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuro Radiology (Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universitt Mnchen). MM1331 NA 02/23 Last Updated . placement of diagnostic or therapeutic catheters. Created with Sketch. The guidewire can be steered to facilitate the selective. The SOFIACatheter can be used to facilitate introduction of diagnostic or therapeutic agents. It is also indicated for use as a conduit for retrieval devices. Moreover, the SOFIA Catheter is intended for use in the removal/aspiration of emboli and thrombi from selected blood vessels in the arterial system, including the peripheral and neuro vasculatures. The SOFIA 6F catheter is compatible with guide or balloon guide catheters with an ID of 0.085" or larger. The deflated balloon catheter is positioned, inflated to perform the necessary procedure, and deflated again in order to be removed. About the Headway MicrocatheterThe Headway Microcatheter is intended for general intravascular use, including the peripheral, coronary and neuro vasculature for the infusion of diagnostic agents, such as contrast media, and therapeutic agents, such as occlusion coils. Made inHAUSHAUS is a creative design agency based in Los Angeles, California, Ischemic Stroke and Carotid Artery Disease, Excellent torque transmission and maneuverability. The balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion during these and other angiographic procedures. Founded in 1997, MicroVention develops and markets medical devices that enable or significantly improve treatment of cerebrovascular diseases. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at MicroVention. The Bobby device is also indicated for use as a conduit for retrieval devices. Terumo will further strive to be of value to patients, medical professionals, and society at large.www.terumo.com, Media Contact:Cathy DemyanovichSr. Endovascular Today (ISSN 1551-1944 print and ISSN 2689-792X online) is a publication dedicated to bringing you comprehensive coverage of all the latest technology, techniques, and developments in the endovascular field. MicroVention is a neuroendovascular medical device company that develops minimally-invasive devices for treatment of vascular diseases in the brain. The company started as a Japanese thermometer manufacturer, and has been supporting healthcare ever since. It has been designed to streamline balloon preparation, while improving navigability and ensuring compatibility with the SOFIA Plus 6Fr Aspiration Catheter. Coil Assist Stents. Based in Tokyo and operating globally, Terumo employs more than 25,000 associates worldwide to provide innovative medical solutions in more than 160 countries and regions. The BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter is intended for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neuro vascular systems. The device is not intended for use in coronary arteries. Our access product portfolio enables physicians to gain access to the brain through a minimally invasive treatment called endovascular therapy. A multi-centre, prospective observational study, STRAIT is being conducted in the European Union (EU). Designed with ScepterMinis self-sealing purge valve to simplify and decrease balloon prep time. A catheter is a hollow, flexible tube inserted into a vessel to allow the passage of fluids or distend a passageway. The device is not intended for use in coronary arteries. When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type. About the SOFIA Aspiration CatheterThe SOFIACatheter is indicated for general intravascular use, including the neuro and peripheral vasculature. The Traxcess 14 Guidewire is intended for general intravascular use, including the neuro and peripheral vasculature. Created with Sketch. Made inHAUSHAUS is a creative design agency based in Los Angeles, California, Ischemic Stroke and Carotid Artery Disease. A stroke is a permanent injury to the brain caused by a blockage of blood flow that deprives brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. The STRAIT studys Principal Investigator is Professor Tobias Boeckh-Behrens, MD, of Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuro Radiology at Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universitt Mnchen in Munich, Germany, where the first patient in the study was enrolled. FlowGate Balloon Guide Catheter offers proximal flow control and a stable platform to facilitate the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter. Terumo's acquisition of MicroVention allowed both Companies to leverage their unique, proprietary technologies toward an increased focus on treating cerebrovascular diseases. The BOBBY device streamlines the balloon preparation and improves navigability as well as compatibility with the SOFIA Plus 6Fr Aspiration Catheter. We were pleased with the excellent performance of the BOBBYBGCwith the SOFIA Plus 6Fr Aspiration Catheter, Headway Microcatheter, Traxcess EX Guidewire and the 6x40 stent retriever revascularization device.
