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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2022
The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH (US);
Munier Nazzal, Toledo, OH (US);
Abdullah Nasif, Toledo, OH (US);
Mohamed Fikri Mohamed Osman, Toledo, OH (US);
Ayman Ahmed, Toledo, OH (US);
Sakeena Davis, Toledo, OH (US);
Soheila Alidad, Toledo, OH (US);
Zahra Alzaher, Toledo, OH (US);
Ghayth M. Ansarei, Toledo, OH (US);
The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH (US);
Abstract
An IVC filter retrieval device useful for removing an IVC filter from a blood vessel, and useful for removing a tilted IVC filter causing the hook to be embedded in the side (wall) of a blood vessel from the blood vessel, and methods for using the same are described. The IVC retrieval device can be used to retrieve other foreign bodies such as, but not limited to, catheters and wires that may become detached from their devices and released into the blood vessels.