PROTÉGÉ Technical data
Drug eluting Balloon Catheter
Only innovations based on scientific evidence create the level of confidence required to transfer optimal treatment methods to higher quality of life.
Blue Medical has developed a Drug Eluting Balloon that opens a window of opportunities with regard
to treating coronary diseases in the best possible manner. Supported by independent scientific evidence,
we offer a safe, effective and reliable tool to further enhance patient care with accurate transient Local Drug Delivery.
Protégé Technical Data
| PTCA Catheter | |
| Nominal pressure: | 6 bar |
| Rated Burst Pressure: | 16 bar (except Ø 4.0=13 bar) |
| Balloon material: | Semi-compliant polyamide |
| Drug: | Paclitaxel (3.0 µg/mm², Drug loaded balloon surface) |
| Guiding catheter compatibility: |
5F (min ID 0.056”/1.42 mm) 6F Kissing Technology |
| Guide wire compatibility: | Max 0.014” (0.36 mm) |
| Catheter type: | Rapid Exchange |
| Proximal shaft: | 1.9F (0.64 mm) |
| Distal shaft: | 2.4F (0.80 mm) |
| Lesion entry profile: | 0.016” (0.40 mm) |
| Folding: | 3-folds; Wing-Seal Technology |
| Usable Catheter length: | 154 cm |
| Deflation time: | 3 seconds (Ø 3.0, L:20) |
| Tapered tip: | 3 mm |
| Shaft coating: | Hydrophilic coating |
| Shelf life: | 3 Years from sterilization date |
More information about the Protégé
| download Brochure Protégé - pdf (open in acrobat) |
| download Brochure DEB Technology- pdf (open in acrobat) |
| download Compliance Chart Protégé - pdf (open in acrobat) |
Protégé is registered trademark of BLUE MEDICAL.
Indications, contraindications, warnings and instruction
for use can be found in the product labeling.
CAUTION: restricted to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Not for sale in the US.
