30 matching records for Expandable.
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted into an obstructed or stenosed trachea and/or bronchus/bronchiole to maintain luminal patency. It may be a straight or branched mesh structure, or continuous tube, and is made of metal [e.g., high-...
A sterile non-bioabsorbable expandable device designed for long-term placement in the vagina to provide support and/or to prevent shrinking. It is especially used in the treatment of vaginal agenesis involving surgical intervention (e.g., to hold a skin gra...
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device, which includes human-derived materials, intended to be implanted into an obstructed or stenosed trachea and/or bronchus/bronchiole to maintain luminal patency, to treat tracheobronchial strictures (e.g., produced by malig...
A flexible tube designed for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) to dilate a stenotic coronary artery by controlled inflation of a distensible balloon(s) at its distal tip. It is typically available as: 1) an over-the-wire (OTW) type that ...
An expandable device intended for implantation to temporarily enlarge tissue, typically the dimensions of a skin flap where there is insufficient tissue coverage to accommodate the volume of an implantable device (e.g., a breast implant), or for the revisio...
A sterile non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in an obstructed biliary duct (e.g., common bile duct) to maintain luminal patency. It may be a mesh structure or a continuous tube and is made entirely of metal [e.g., high-grade stainless...
A knitted, seamless, expandable tubing, typically made of cotton, that is open at both ends and intended to be used to hold bandages in place; to place uniform pressure on a leg, finger, arm, or other part of an extremity; to pad the area under a cast or sp...
A non-bioabsorbable, expandable, tubular device intended to be implanted into the oesophagus to maintain luminal patency in strictures, prevent tumour in-growth, seal oesophageal fistulas, reduce acute bleeding from oesophageal varices, and/or to treat othe...
A knitted, seamless, expandable tubing, typically made of cotton, that is open at both ends and intended to be used to hold bandages in place; to place uniform pressure on a leg, finger, arm, or other part of an extremity; to pad the area under a cast, spli...
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted into the trachea and/or a bronchus/bronchiole to maintain luminal patency, typically used in cases of obstructions/stenoses, fistulae, tumours, scarring, surgical resection and anastomosis, or pulm...
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in an obstructed biliary duct (e.g., common bile duct) to maintain luminal patency; it is not intended for vascular implantation. It may be a mesh structure or a continuous tube and is made entirel...
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device [bare metal stent (BMS)] intended to be implanted in a coronary artery or saphenous vein graft of the heart to maintain luminal patency and improve luminal diameter typically in a patient with symptomatic atherosclerotic h...
A sterile non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted into the trachea and/or a bronchus/bronchiole to maintain luminal patency, typically used in cases of obstructions/stenoses, fistulae, tumours, scarring, surgical resection and anastomosis,...
An assembly of implantable devices designed to treat a patient with complex chest wall and/or spinal deformities, typically thoracic insufficiency syndrome (TIS) in paediatric patients (a congenital condition where severe deformities of the chest, spine, an...
A sterile, non-bioabsorbable, expandable, tubular device intended to be implanted into the oesophagus to maintain luminal patency in strictures, prevent tumour in-growth, seal oesophageal fistulas, reduce acute bleeding from oesophageal varices, and/or to t...
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted into an obstructed or stenosed trachea and/or bronchus/bronchiole to maintain luminal patency. It is made of both metallic and synthetic polymer materials (e.g., metal mesh with a polymeric cover/l...
An implantable artificial substitute for the natural trachea used in airway reconstructive surgery. It is typically a semi-rigid, flexible, or expandable tubular device made of a silicone, metal, or polymeric material that is intended to be implanted to res...
A flexible device intended to access the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and/or the airway tree, via the working channel of an appropriate endoscope to atraumatically remove foreign bodies during an endoscopic procedure; it may in addition be intended for remo...
A flexible, manual instrument designed to trap/retrieve biliary and/or urinary stones (gallbladder and/or renal/ureteric calculi) from the body during an endoscopic procedure [e.g., endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)]; it is not intended ...
A flexible, manual instrument designed to trap/retrieve biliary and/or urinary stones (gallbladder and/or renal/ureteric calculi) from the body during an open surgical and/or endoscopic/laparoscopic procedure [e.g., choledochoscopy, endoscopic retrograde ch...
A sterile, disk-like, device used for the non-surgical closure of cardiac defects. The device is typically self-expandable and made of wire mesh [e.g., nickel-titanium alloy (Nitinol)], and possibly additional materials (e.g., polyester). It is implanted us...
A sterile non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in a non-specific region of the aorta to maintain aortic patency and improve luminal diameter in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease or recurrent coarctation (narrowing) of th...
An orthodontic device intended to be used as part of a bonded palate expander to gradually spread the maxillary arch to create space for teeth alignment. It is in the form of a threaded rod with expandable pins of various lengths; it is intended to remain i...
A sterile non-bioabsorbable tubular device designed to be implanted in a peripheral vein to maintain vessel lumen patency, typically to treat stenosis in the outflow of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or graft used for haemodialysis. It is a mesh structure m...
A steerable wire with a filter at its distal end intended to be used to facilitate the placement of diagnostic/interventional vascular devices (e.g., angioplasty balloons, intravascular stents) in the lumen of a blood vessel (coronary, carotid, peripheral),...
A sterile implantable xenograft (e.g., bovine) intended to be used to repair/replace a stenosed or regurgitant aortic heart valve, or previously-implanted aortic heart valve prosthesis, and which is designed to be implanted with a catheter via transarterial...
A flexible device intended to access the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and/or the airway tree, via the working channel of an appropriate endoscope to atraumatically remove foreign bodies during an endoscopic procedure; it may in addition be intended for remo...
A device consisting of a hollow rubber or rubber-like structure, expandable with either liquid or air, intended to be used to control nose bleeding (epistaxis) of the anterior or posterior nasal cavity. It is applied during an ear/nose/throat (ENT) interven...
A sterile, non-bioabsorbable, expandable, tubular device intended to be implanted into the oesophagus to temporarily maintain luminal patency in strictures and achalasia, seal fistulas, and/or to treat other lesions (e.g., anastomotic leaks). It is a mesh s...
A device consisting of a hollow rubber or rubber-like structure, expandable with either liquid or air, intended to be used to control nose bleeding (epistaxis) of the anterior or posterior nasal cavity. It is applied during an ear/nose/throat (ENT) interven...