The Amazonia® SIR Sirolimus Eluting Stent is an excellent first line choice for DES coronary intervention.  The abluminal stent coating consists of a Poly vinyl pyrrolidone protective layer to the biodegradable polymer matrix.  The biodegradable polymer matrix is metabolised to carbon dioxide and water within 6-8 months. The antiproliferative sirolimus agent has an elution time of 48 days with demonstrable safety and efficacy reported.

SPECIFICATION

• Sirolimus drug with dose of 1.4µg/mm²
• Drug carrier is Poly L Lactide family of co-polymers
• Stent material made from cobalt-chromium alloy L605
• Strut thickness of 73μm (stent) + 5µm (coating)
• Tubular, open cell stent design (6, 8 or 10 cells depending on stent diameter chosen)
• Average recoil <5%
• Average foreshortening <1%
• Rapid exchange delivery system
• Nominal Pressure (NP): 8atm
• Rated Burst Pressure (RBP): 14atm
• Tip profile of 0.016″
• Compatible with 5Fr (0.056″ ID) guide catheter for all stent sizes
• Compatible with 0.014″ guidewire
• Wide ranges of stent length and diameter available