Product Description
| Brand | Abbott |
| Stent Diameter (mm) | 4.5 |
| Stent Length (mm) | 16, 19, 26, 29 |
| CAT No | 1012820-16, 1012820-19, 1012820-26, 1012820-29 |
| Catheter Length | 143 cm |
The GRAFTMASTER RX Coronary Stent Graft System is indicated for use in the treatment of free perforations, defined as free contrast extravasation into the pericardium, in native coronary vessels or saphenous vein bypass grafts 2.75 mm in diameter. The effectiveness of this device for this use has not been demonstrated. Long-term outcome for this permanent implant is unknown at present.
Advanced Technology for Emergency Vessel RepairThe Abbott GRAFTMASTER RX Coronary Stent Graft System stands out with rapid exchange (RX) technology, allowing clinicians to perform emergency interventions confidently. Its covered stent design ensures effective sealing of vessel wall injuries, while high radiopacity provides excellent visualization for precise placement.
Engineered for Precision and PerformanceManufactured with a PTFE graft and stainless steel stent, the GRAFTMASTER SD 4.5 system offers robust durability and flexibility in coronary artery repairs. Its balloon-expandable feature, lightweight design, and compatibility with 0.014" guidewires result in seamless integration with standard cath lab procedures.
FAQ's of Abbott GRAFTMASTER RX Coronary Stent Graft System (SD 4.5):
Q: How is the Abbott GRAFTMASTER RX Coronary Stent Graft System typically used in clinical practice?
A: This system is manually deployed during interventional cardiology procedures to treat vessel perforations, dissections, and saphenous vein graft complications in coronary arteries. It provides rapid support by sealing vessel defects and controlling bleeding, making it critical for emergency vessel repair.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this stent graft system for coronary artery repairs?
A: Key benefits include precise, high-accuracy placement due to its high radiopacity, a rapid exchange delivery system for quick deployment, and the covered stent design which ensures reliable sealing of vessel wall defects. These features help reduce procedure time and enhance patient outcomes.
Q: When should the GRAFTMASTER RX Stent Graft System be utilized during a procedure?
A: It is indicated for immediate use when vessel perforations, dissections, or complications in saphenous vein grafts occur during coronary interventions. Its fast deployment is vital in stabilizing patients quickly in high-risk, emergency situations.
Q: Where should the stent graft system be stored prior to use?
A: To preserve functionality and sterility, the device should be kept in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight, as recommended by Abbott's storage instructions.
Q: What is the process for deploying the Abbott GRAFTMASTER RX Stent Graft System?
A: The device is delivered through a 135 cm catheter and expanded using a balloon. It is compatible with 0.014" guidewires, ensuring straightforward integration into standard interventional workflows. The rapid exchange design facilitates quick and easy deployment by the operator.
Q: Is this stent graft system suitable for multiple uses or a single procedure only?
A: The Abbott GRAFTMASTER RX Coronary Stent Graft System is strictly designed for single-use applications and must be disposed of appropriately after completion of the procedure to maintain sterility and safety standards.