San Jose, CA-based Micrus Endovascular has received Shonin approval to market in Japan its novel bare platinum and Cerecyte DeltaPaq filling and DeltaPlush finishing microcoils for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms and treatments in the peripheral vasculature. Based on its Delta Wind technology, the microcoils pack tighter than traditional coils to help reduce the rate of re-canalization and the need for re-treatment. Soft platinum wires provide added flexibility to find and fill gaps, helping to provide superior finishing at the aneurysm neck.
The products are already for sale in the US and Europe, and will be distributed in Japan by Goodman Co., Ltd.
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