The Option™ELITE retrievable vena cava filter protects against recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE). It can be retrieved or remain implanted depending on whether the patient needs short-term or long-term PE protection. With over ten years of positive, consistent and proven clinical performance, the Option™ELITE filter has a unique anchoring system that makes retrievals easier. The Option™ELITE is cleared for delivery using a standard or over-the-wire technique via jugular, femoral, antecubital, or popliteal access.
Unique open apex design for easy snare capture and retention at retrieval
Open apex design for snare retention at retrieval
Single piece nitinol construction for enhanced structural integrity
Electropolished for increased fracture resistance
Innovative anchor design for stability and retrievability in cava diameters up to 30mm
Curved anchors for cranial migration prevention
Anchor grips for caudal migration prevention
Leg extensions for perforation prevention
Available with a 100cm Delivery Sheath for Popliteal Access
The only IVC filter indicated for popliteal access
Increases efficiency in DVT treatment procedures by eliminating the need for patient repositioning after placement
Smallest delivery system available with a 5F ID delivery sheath, enabling more access options
Over ten years of positive, consistent and proven clinical performance with very low risk of complications
Over-The-Wire Delivery
By delivering the Option™ELITE over-the-wire, the filter is given a path to follow for a predictable and accurate placement. The additional control provided by the guidewire: