Device typePolymer-metal tracheal/bronchial stent: 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/lining, or polymeric tubular body with metallic support structures), and may have a straight or branched configuration. It may be expandable in situ (e.g., with a balloon catheter or self-expands) and disposable devices intended to assist implantation may be included.
FDA categoryProsthesis, Tracheal, Expandable
Device ID06932503581851
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
LatexNot made with natural rubber latex
MRI safetyMR Conditional
Stent Diameter22 Millimeter
Stent Length60 Millimeter