At MD&M West, Kate Soojian from VitalPath shared insights into the company’s innovative steerable and deflectable catheter technologies. VitalPath’s vertical integration allows for expedited design and manufacturing, making them a leader in complex catheter solutions for OEM customers.
Kate highlights the use of pull ring assemblies and laser-cut hypo tubes in creating catheters that provide precise movement for various medical applications. The company’s steerable catheter capabilities are capable of achieving single-direction or multi-plane deflection, offering flexibility and control for complex procedures. Kate showcases several samples, including a single-direction catheter with simple movement and more advanced designs with multi-plane deflection that allow for more dynamic control using a handle.
VitalPath’s ability to customize and fine-tune catheter designs in-house ensures high-performance devices tailored to the specific needs of each application.
