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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Paul G. Mort, Westborough, MA (US);
Paul Mannion, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
Medical devices and methods for making and using a medical device are disclosed. An example medical device may include an implantable medical device. The implantable medical device may include a stent having a covered portion and an uncovered portion. The covered portion may be releasably attached to the uncovered portion. A cover member may be disposed along the covered portion. The uncovered portion may include a release tab that is designed to release the uncovered portion from the covered portion. A removal member may be coupled to the covered portion for aiding in the removal of the covered portion from an implantation site.