Neuro aspiration catheters
Red 43
A flexible or semi-flexible tube designed for the percutaneous, transluminal disruption and removal of clotted blood (i.e., a thrombus or thromboembolus) or other formed elements causing vascular obstruction in native/stented blood vessels, native/synthetic bypass grafts, and/or haemodialysis access grafts, through suction (aspiration) in conjunction with a syringe or dedicated suction pump system (pump not included). It may additionally be intended for infusion of fluids and/or used as a guide-catheter to facilitate introduction of a thrombectomy wire-net (not included) to remove residual thrombus. Collection containers may be included with the catheter. This is a single-use device.
Where to buy Red 43
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Red 43 models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RED43-A | Length 162 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT136-A | Length 136 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT138-A | Length 138 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT153-A | Length 153 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT160-A | Length 160 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT162-A | Length 162 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43HFKIT167-A | Length 167 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT-A | Length 162 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT136-A | Length 136 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT138-A | Length 138 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT153-A | Length 153 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT160-A | Length 160 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43KIT167-A | Length 167 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43136-A | Length 136 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43138-A | Length 138 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43153-A | Length 153 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43160-A | Length 160 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED43167-A | Length 167 cm | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K222808 December 2022
Procedures that use neuro aspiration catheters
Frequently asked questions
What is Red 43 used for?
A flexible or semi-flexible tube designed for the percutaneous, transluminal disruption and removal of clotted blood (i.e., a thrombus or thromboembolus) or other formed elements causing vascular obstruction in native/stented blood vessels, native/synthetic bypass grafts, and/or haemodialysis access grafts, through suction (aspiration) in conjunction with a syringe or dedicated suction pump system (pump not included). It may additionally be intended for infusion of fluids and/or used as a guide-catheter to facilitate introduction of a thrombectomy wire-net (not included) to remove residual thrombus. Collection containers may be included with the catheter. This is a single-use device.
Who makes Red 43?
Red 43 is made by Penumbra, Inc.. It is listed under neurovascular aspiration catheters in our device library.
What sizes does Red 43 come in?
Sizes listed for Red 43: Length: 136–167 cm. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is Red 43 MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Red 43 does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Red 43 FDA cleared?
Red 43 is covered by FDA submission K222808.
How do I contact a Penumbra, Inc. sales representative?
Penumbra, Inc. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Penumbra, 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.