Provided is a device for removing vascular occlusions, including a first guide wire configured to be inserted into a blood vessel so as to be placed in correspondence with the vascular occlusion and having a head including a ferromagnetic material, an emitter configured to emit a magnetic field, a second guide wire configured to permit the emitter to be placed inside the blood vessel in correspondence with the vascular occlusion and on an opposite side with respect to the first guide wire so that the emitter exerts a restoring force on the first guide wire.