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The Amplatzer™ Family of Vascular Plugs

Sizing and Specs

Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 (AVP 4)

Sizing and Specifications¹:

Low-profile embolisation system compatible with 0.038" guidewire-compatible diagnostic catheters¹ designed to access distal vasculature through tortuous anatomy.²

AVP 4 sizing

 

A - Vascular Plug Diameter

B - Unconstrained Length

Sizing and Device Selection

Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4

 

Vessel SizeDevice DimensionsDiagnostic Catheter Requirements*
Treatable Vessel Diameter Range†Model/Reorder NumberVascular Plug Diameter (A)Unconstrained Length (B)Requirements for diagnostic catheters**Maximum Diagnostic Catheter Length***
2.5 mm-3.0 mm9-AVP038-0044 mm10.0 mm0.038" Guidewire-Compatible Diagnostic Catheter≤ 125 cm
3.5 mm-4.0 mm9-AVP038-0055 mm10.5 mm0.038" Guidewire-Compatible Diagnostic Catheter≤ 125 cm
4.0 mm-4.5 mm9-AVP038-0066 mm11.0 mm0.038" Guidewire-Compatible Diagnostic Catheter≤ 125 cm
4.5 mm-5.5 mm9-AVP038-0077 mm12.5 mm0.038" Guidewire-Compatible Diagnostic Catheter≤ 125 cm
5.5 mm-6.0 mm9-AVP038-0088 mm13.5 mm0.038" Guidewire-Compatible Diagnostic Catheter≤ 125 cm

 

†Treatable vessel diameter range based on the device's Instructions for Use to select a plug that is oversized by approximately 30-50% at the occlusion site.
*The Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 is delivered using a Diagnostic Catheter meeting the minimum internal diameter requirements above.
**The Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 has been tested for compatibility with the following diagnostic catheters and corresponding lengths:
    5F Dx Catheters: Boston Scientific IMAGER‡ II (100 cm or less) and Merit Medical Impress‡ (125 cm or less)
    4F Dx Catheters: Cordis‡ TEMPO‡ or TEMPO‡ AQUA‡ (100 cm or less)
***Each Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 comes pre-loaded and packaged on an 0.038" x 155cm-long PTFE-coated delivery wire.

 

Amplatzer™ Family of Vascular Plugs

Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug (AVP)

Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug II (AVP II)

Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 (AVP 4)

References

  1. Amplatzer™ Vascular Plug 4 – Instructions for Use
  2. Lopera, Jorge E. “The Amplatzer vascular plug: review of evolution and current applications.” Seminars in interventional radiology. Vol. 32. No. 04. Thieme Medical Publishers, 2015.

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