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Question 1

What is the main frame material of the Amulet (Abbott)?

Answer 1

Nitinol (nickel-titanium alloy)

Question 2

What type of occlusive fabric is used in the Amulet (Abbott)?

Answer 2

Polyester (PET) on both lobe and disc

Question 3

What is the coating/surface finish of the Amulet (Abbott)?

Answer 3

Electro-polished nitinol

Question 4

What is the device shape of the Amulet (Abbott)?

Answer 4

Dual-component (lobe + disc)

Question 5

What type of radiopaque markers does the Amulet (Abbott) use?

Answer 5

Platinum-iridium marker bands

Question 6

What is the delivery system for the Amulet (Abbott)?

Answer 6

12-14 Fr sheath

Question 7

What is the main frame material of the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific)?

Answer 7

Nitinol (nickel-titanium alloy)

Question 8

What type of occlusive fabric is used in the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific)?

Answer 8

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) on proximal face

Question 9

What is the coating/surface finish of the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific)?

Answer 9

Electro-polished nitinol

Question 10

What is the device shape of the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific)?

Answer 10

Plug-style, single component

Question 11

What type of radiopaque markers does the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific) use?

Answer 11

Platinum marker bands

Question 12

What is the delivery system for the Watchman FLX (Boston Scientific)?

Answer 12

14 Fr access sheath