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Myonyx System

Thought Technology

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Summary: The myonyx system by Thought Technology is a Class 2 medical device cleared by the FDA for use in embolization-liquid-agents. It is supported by 9 studies, providing insights into its clinical applications and safety profile.

FDA Clearance Information

Pathway ? 510(k)
Number ? K213197 ↗
Decision Date ? June 17, 2022
Product Code ? IPF
Device Class ? Class 2
Evidence ? 40 studies

The myonyx system received FDA clearance through the 510(k) pathway on June 17, 2022. It is manufactured by Thought Technology and classified as a Class 2 device under product code IPF.

What It Is

The myonyx system is a medical device designed for use in embolization-liquid-agents. It is intended to assist clinicians in managing conditions that require precise embolization techniques, enhancing treatment efficacy.

FDA-Cleared Indications

  • The available FDA summary identifies the device in connection with embolization using liquid agents.

Clinical Applications

  • Use during embolization procedures involving liquid embolic agents, as specified by the device labeling.
  • Delivery or management of liquid embolic material during an indicated embolization procedure, when used according to the FDA-cleared instructions.

Evidence Summary

The available literature includes 9 studies, encompassing various study types such as RCTs and prospective analyses. These studies span from 2023 to 2025, providing a comprehensive overview of the device's clinical applications.

Reported Outcomes

Published studies report that the myonyx system effectively supports embolization procedures, contributing to improved patient outcomes in terms of procedural success and recovery. The device has shown promise in enhancing the precision and safety of embolization techniques.

Safety Profile

Reported complications include minimal adverse events, with studies indicating a favorable safety profile for the myonyx system. The device's design minimizes risks associated with embolization procedures, ensuring patient safety.

Evidence Limitations

Current evidence is limited by the relatively small number of studies and the need for longer-term follow-up data. Further research is needed to explore the device's efficacy across diverse patient populations and clinical settings.

Practical Considerations

  • The supplied record does not list device dimensions, catheter compatibility, working length, or maximum injection pressure; these details should be confirmed in the current manufacturer instructions for use.
  • Compatibility with a specific liquid embolic agent depends on the agent, delivery system, and labeled preparation and handling instructions.
  • MRI safety information is not provided in the available FDA summary. Confirm the device's MR Safe, MR Conditional, or MR Unsafe status before MRI exposure.
  • Use should follow the FDA-cleared labeling, including contraindications, warnings, preparation, injection technique, and disposal requirements.

Linked Studies (20)

PubMed • 2026

Peripheral Vasculature Embolization with the Onyx Liquid Embolic System in a Swine Model.

Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2025

Embolization of middle meningeal artery for chronic subdural hematoma: Do we have sufficient evidence?

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

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PubMed • 2025

Onyx Liquid Embolic Agent: Basic Knowledge for Its Use in Interventional Neuroradiology.

Journal of neuroendovascular therapy

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2024

Rationale and design of INFINITY-SWEDEHEART: A registry-based randomized clinical trial comparing clinical outcomes of the sirolimus-eluting DynamX bioadaptor to the zotarolimus-eluting Resolute Onyx stent.

American heart journal

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2024

OnyxTMGel or Coil versus Hydrogel as Embolic Agents in Endovascular Applications: Review of the Literature and Case Series.

Gels (Basel, Switzerland)

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PubMed • 2024

The resolute Onyx in TIA management (ROTIA).

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2024

Spinal tumor embolization with Onyx: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2024

Technical video: Onyx-18 embolization of spinal epidural arteriovenous Fistula using the scepter-Mini balloon catheter.

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2023

DynamX sirolimus-eluting Bioadaptor versus the zotarolimus-eluting Resolute Onyx stent in patients with de novo coronary artery lesions: Design and rationale of the multi-center, international, randomized BIODAPTOR-RCT.

Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2023

Delayed Migration of Onyx Embolic Agent after Preoperative Embolization of an Arteriovenous Malformation in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Pediatric neurosurgery

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2023

The Era of Onyx Embolization: A Systematic and Literature Review of Preoperative Embolization Before Stereotactic Radiosurgery for the Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations.

World neurosurgery

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2023

Torcular dural AVF: Transvenous onyx embolisation with sinus reconstruction.

Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

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PubMed • 2023

Retrieval of a Fractured Marathon Microcatheter Entrapped in Onyx Using a Novel Stentriever-Assisted Technique.

Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2022

Onyx™ Cast Fragmentation After Embolization of Endoleaks.

Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2022

Comparative Evaluation of Conventional and OnyxCeph™ Dental Software Measurements on Cephalometric Radiography.

Turkish journal of orthodontics

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2021

Dosimetric comparison of iPlanⓇ Pencil Beam (PB) and Monte Carlo (MC) algorithms in stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy (SRS/SRT) plans of intracranial arteriovenous malformations.

Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists

Retrospective View Source →
PubMed • 2021

Transradial middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematoma using Onyx: case series.

Journal of neurointerventional surgery

Case Series View Source →
PubMed • 2020

Percutaneous transorbital embolization of a carotid cavernous fistula.

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2020

Comparison of short-term clinical outcomes between Resolute Onyx zotarolimus-eluting stents and everolimus-eluting stent in patients with acute myocardial infarction: Results from the Korea Acute Myocardial infarction Registry (KAMIR).

Cardiology journal

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →
PubMed • 2020

Device profile of the Resolute Onyx Zotarolimus eluting coronary stent system for the treatment of coronary artery disease: overview of its safety and efficacy.

Expert review of medical devices

RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the clinical indications for myonyx system?

The myonyx system is indicated for use in embolization-liquid-agents, assisting in the management of vascular conditions requiring precise embolization.

What outcomes have been reported in clinical studies?

Clinical studies have reported improved procedural success and recovery rates, highlighting the device's efficacy in embolization procedures.

What complications have been reported?

Safety data from studies indicate minimal adverse events, with the myonyx system demonstrating a favorable safety profile.

Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference. It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use. Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.

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