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Protege™ EverFlex™ Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System

The next generation stent

The Protege™ EverFlex™ Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System is a self-expanding Nitinol stent system. The stent is made of a nickel titanium alloy (Nitinol) It is an over-the-wire delivery system. The stent is cut from a Nitinol tube into an open lattice design and is designed with tantalum radiopaque markers at the proximal and distal ends of the stent.

Durability
  • In rigorous fatigue testing conducted by both ev3 and an external testing facility, the EverFlex Self-Expanding Stent survived up to 5 to 10 times longer than any competitive stent tested.
  • Spiral cell interconnecting design significantly improves flexibility and vessel conformability, without sacrificing radial strength.
  • 3-wave peak design resists compression while providing excellent wall apposition
  • Multi-step finishing process reduces surface imperfections
    EverFlex Spiral Cell 

Precision

  • Proprietary EX.P.R.T.™ Deployment System secures the stent to essentially eliminate premature deployment or "jumping"
  • 6F compatible - all sizes
  • Tantalum GPS™ Markers enhance visibility for easier, more precise positioning

    Protege RX Carotid Stent System

Wide Range of Sizes
  • Broad offering of stent lengths: 20 mm - 200 mm
Product Spec
         
For additional product information please contact your regional sales representative.

 

Peripheral
The stent is indicated for use in the common iliac, external iliac, superficial femoral and subclavian arteries.

Indications, contraindications, warnings and instructions for use can be found in the product labeling supplied with each device.