What is a Mynxgrip vascular closure device?

What is a Mynxgrip vascular closure device?

The MYNXGRIP™ Closure Device achieves secure extravascular closure by utilizing the GRIP™ sealant, which actively adheres to the artery or vein. The MYNXGRIP™ device is also indicated to close femoral venous access sites utilizing a 5F, 6F, or 7F procedural sheath. Contact us. Product Description. Resources.

What is Mynxgrip?

The MYNXGRIP® device provides secure mechanical closure with the safety of an extravascular sealant. The MYNXGRIP® device contains the proprietary GRIP™ sealant which actively adheres to and seals the arteriotomy or venotomy while expanding to fill the tissue tract.

How does a Mynx closure device work?

How Does Mynx Work? Mynx uses a soft, sponge-like material to close the small hole in your blood vessel after your procedure. It works by rapidly absorbing the blood around the puncture site, which stops the bleeding and immediately seals the hole.

How do you place a Femostop?

DEVICE SELECTION

  1. Pull the red tab to activate the pump.
  2. Position belt in line with puncture site(s), equal on both sides.
  3. Peel back lid, keeping the dome sterile.
  4. Center dome over arterial puncture (superior and medial to skin incision).
  5. Attach belt to arch and fit snug.

What is perclose closure device?

The Perclose ProGlide Suture-Mediated Closure (SMC) System is designed to deliver a single monofilament polypropylene suture to close femoral vessel puncture sites following diagnostic or interventional catheterization procedures. This Perclose ProGlide SMC device is composed of a plunger, handle, guide, and sheath.

What is an angio-seal made of?

1, 2, 3 The Angio-Seal (St Jude Medical, St Paul, Minn) arterial closure device, composed of an absorbable collagen sponge and an absorbable suture and anchor and intended for closure of puncture holes in normal arteries, has shown a trend toward performing better than other devices and having fewer complications than …

What is an Angio plug?

Angio-Seal is a closure device. It stops the bleeding after angiography procedures, such as cardiac catheterization. During this procedure, a catheter punctures an artery in your groin.

What does a FemoStop do?

FemoStop is an exciting new femoral compression device being used on patients by critical care nurses. It is now common practice in many settings for the nurse to remove post-angioplasty and post-cardiac catheterization sheaths.

How does the mynxgrip vascular closure device work?

MYNXGRIP® Vascular Closure Device The MYNXGRIP® device achieves secure extravascular closure by utilizing the GRIP™ sealant, which actively adheres to the artery or vein. The MYNXGRIP® device is also indicated to close femoral venous access sites utilizing a 5F, 6F, or 7F procedural sheath.

What is the mynxgrip balloon catheter used for?

DEVICE DESCRIPTION The MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device (MynxGrip) is designed to achieve femoral artery and femoral vein hemostasis via delivery of an extravascular, water-soluble synthetic sealant using a balloon catheter in conjunction with a standard procedural sheath.

What are the indications for use of mynxgrip?

INDICATIONS FOR USE MynxGrip is indicated for use to seal femoral arterial and femoral venous access sites while reducing times to hemostasis and ambulation in patients who have undergone diagnostic or interventional endovascular procedures utilizing a 5F, 6F or 7F procedural sheath. CONTRAINDICATIONS

Is it safe to use mynxgrip on small femoral arteries?

The safety and effectiveness of MynxGrip have not been established in the following patient populations: tediatric patients or others with small common femoral arteries or veins P (<5 mm in diameter) tatients with clinically significant peripheral vascular disease in the vicinity P of the puncture

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