Peripheral stents
Assurant Cobalt
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in the common and/or external iliac artery(ies) to maintain arterial patency and luminal diameter in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease. It is made of metal [e.g., stainless steel, nickel-titanium alloy (Nitinol)] and may be inserted with a balloon catheter which causes the device to expand when inflated, or it may self-expand after insertion with a delivery device. It may be a continuous tube or a mesh structure in tubular form and is available in a variety of lengths and diameters. Disposable devices associated with implantation may be included.
Procedures that use peripheral stents
Frequently asked questions
What is Assurant Cobalt used for?
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in the common and/or external iliac artery(ies) to maintain arterial patency and luminal diameter in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease. It is made of metal [e.g., stainless steel, nickel-titanium alloy (Nitinol)] and may be inserted with a balloon catheter which causes the device to expand when inflated, or it may self-expand after insertion with a delivery device. It may be a continuous tube or a mesh structure in tubular form and is available in a variety of lengths and diameters. Disposable devices associated with implantation may be included.
Who makes Assurant Cobalt?
Assurant Cobalt is made by Medtronic, Inc.. It is listed under peripheral artery stents and covered stents in our device library.
What sizes does Assurant Cobalt come in?
Sizes listed for Assurant Cobalt: Length: 20–60 mm. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is Assurant Cobalt MRI safe?
The FDA device database lists Assurant Cobalt as MR Conditional. Always follow the specific MRI conditions in the labeling.
Is Assurant Cobalt FDA cleared?
Assurant Cobalt is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Medtronic, Inc. sales representative?
Medtronic, Inc. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Medtronic, Inc. company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.