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Advanced stent technology that offers treatment options for palliation.
Features:
- Nitnol construction provides flexibility and radial force
- Recapturing and repositiioning of the stent is possible up to approximately 70% deployment
- Specific mesh design facilitates stent adaption to the anatomy, while maintaining lumen integrity
Built on the trusted WallFlex™ platform, the WallFlex Colonic Stent System is designed to be a more flexible option to relieve malignant obstructions of the colon. The WallFlex Colonic Soft Stent is indicated for the palliative treatment of colonic strictures caused by malignant neoplasm and to relieve large bowel obstruction prior to colectomy in patients with malignant strictures.
- Softer Stent
- Designed with a lower axial force which may better conform to torturous anatomy such as the sigmoid, flexures, and duodenal bulb
- Delivery System
- New low profile 9Fr delivery system, allowing for placement via a 3.2mm channel scope, which may assist in placement in tighter strictures
- Flexibility
- With lower radial and axial forces*, WallFlex Colonic Soft Stents are designed for increased flexibility
*as compared to the original WallFlex Colonic and Duodenal Stent System