Occluder, 4 mm Waist Diameter, 2 mm Length Between Discs, 5.25 mm Disc Diameter, Nickel-Titanium Alloy, Low-Profile, 4 Fr, 90° Curve Recommended Sheath Size, Sterile, Single-Use, For Non-Surgical Closure of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
The Amplatzer family of duct occluders offers an extensive line of devices and a simple treatment option for the closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Amplatzer duct occluders are designed to occlude PDAs of various shapes and sizes. With an easy-to-perform deployment procedure, the implanting physician can be confident in placing the device with precision. The Amplatzer Piccolo occluder, is designed to occlude small ducts in patients 700 g and up, including neonates and infants. Amplatzer duct occluders are flexible and conformable and can be securely positioned in the ductus for complete closure. They are constructed of Nitinol mesh and polyester material, which promotes tissue in-growth.