IFU Release Date: EV2.0201.18 03/2023
For previous versions of the IFUs, please contact: quality@bluemedical.com
Chronic total occlusions are one of the toughest challenges interventional cardiologists face today. Summit shows the optimum between balloon profile and strength, and between stiffness and flexibility.
Summit PTCA is the ultimate assistant for the physician in the treatment of CTO lesions. The supreme balloon technology ensures crossing the lesion with confidence.
Key performance characteristics of the Summit are:
Ultimate Tracking
- Low guidewire friction
- Long catheter design reaches all the way (154 cm usable length & retrograde approach compatible )
Unsurpassed Push
- Optimized new lumen materials combine flexibility with required push stiffness
- PoleVault kink resistant hypo tube
- Hydrophilic coating up to the tip, including the balloon area
- New stiffening wire configuration enabling higher pushability
Crossing with Confidence
- Tight tip track over the guidewire
- Tip entry profile 0.016″ (0.40mm)
- Balloon distal profile 0.024″ (0.62 mm)
- Tip and balloon profiles with tapered shaped design
Inflate and Finish Safely
- Low inflation time
- Rated burst pressure 15 ATM
Summit is a brand of Blue Medical, manufactured in Netherlands and it is EU-MDR certified.
