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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2017
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Gary J. Pederson, Jr., Albertville, MN (US);
Mary-Claire Anderson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Ken Xiao Kang Zhang, Maple Grove, MN (US);
David D. Groneberg, Plymouth, MN (US);
Nicholas L. Tassoni, Andover, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical device system may include an elongate shaft having a lumen extending from a proximal end of the elongate shaft to a distal end of the elongate shaft, a medical device disposed proximate the distal end of the elongate shaft, a release wire disposed within the lumen of the elongate shaft, wherein the release wire releasably secures the medical device to the distal end of the elongate shaft, a securement member fixedly attached to the proximal end of the elongate shaft and to a proximal end of the release wire, and a microcatheter configured to deliver the medical device to a treatment site, the elongate shaft and the medical device being slidably disposed within a lumen of the microcatheter. A proximal portion of the securement member may be configured to disengage from a distal portion of the securement member.