The Boston Scientific AcoArt Drug-Coated Balloon (REF TUL80080BG) is a paclitaxel-coated percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon catheter designed for peripheral arterial interventions. With a nominal balloon diameter of 8 mm, balloon length of 80 mm, and a catheter working length of 130 cm, this device is engineered to deliver an antiproliferative drug coating to the vessel wall during balloon dilatation.
Key Features
- Paclitaxel drug-coated balloon surface intended to limit neointimal hyperplasia
- Balloon nominal diameter: 8 mm
- Balloon working length: 80 mm
- Catheter working length: 130 cm
- Compatibility markings indicate use with 7 Fr introducer compatibility and 0.035" guidewire (verify against current IFU)
- Over-the-wire design for tracking through tortuous peripheral anatomy
- Radiopaque markers to assist fluoroscopic positioning
Clinical Applications
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of stenotic or occluded peripheral arteries
- Adjunctive treatment following sub-optimal plain balloon angioplasty
- Use in larger-caliber peripheral vessels consistent with an 8 mm reference diameter
Clinical use must follow the manufacturer's Instructions for Use and applicable local regulatory clearances.
Product Information
- Brand: Boston Scientific
- Product line: AcoArt Drug-Coated Balloon
- REF / UPN: TUL80080BG
- Category: Peripheral Balloon Catheters
- Balloon size: 8 mm x 80 mm
- Catheter length: 130 cm
- Drug coating: Paclitaxel (dose density: Not specified in the located sources)
- Sterility / single use: Not specified in the located sources
- Shelf life: Not specified in the located sources
- Regulatory status: Availability and approved indications vary by region; confirm with Boston Scientific or authorized distributor.