MCCLAIN, JAMES, B.,TAYLOYR, CHARLES, DOUGLAS,FAGAN, MEAGAN, M.
申请号：
EP13847009
公开号：
EP2908874A4
申请日:
2013.10.18
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要：
A medical device that releases a pharmaceutical agent to a target site is disclosed. The medical device includes a balloon, and a coating on at least a portion of the balloon. The coating includes particles of a pharmaceutical agent. Each particle of the particles of the pharmaceutical agent is at least partially encapsulated in a polymer material. A method of releasing a pharmaceutical agent at a target site is also disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing a device including a balloon, and a coating on at least a portion of the balloon, the coating including particles of a pharmaceutical agent, and each particle of the pharmaceutical agent is at least partially encapsulated in a polymer material positioning the device to allow the balloon to reach the target site and inflating the balloon of the device.
