Neuro aspiration catheters
Red
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
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Red 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RED62S-B | Length 138 cm | Not stated | Available |
| RED62SKIT-B | Length 138 cm | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K203440 May 2021
Procedures that use neuro aspiration catheters
Frequently asked questions
What is Red 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?
Red is made by Penumbra, Inc.. It is listed under neurovascular aspiration catheters in our device library.
What sizes does Red come in?
Sizes listed for Red: Length: 138 cm. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is Red MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Red does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Red FDA cleared?
Red is covered by FDA submission K203440.
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.