Shape Memory Medical
Shape Memory Medical develops shape memory polymer-based endovascular devices for embolization and the treatment of complex vascular conditions.
Shape Memory Medical is a U.S.-based medical device company focused on advancing endovascular treatment through proprietary shape memory polymer technology. The company develops innovative solutions designed to improve outcomes in the management of vascular diseases, particularly complex aortic pathologies.
Its commercial portfolio includes the IMPEDE and IMPEDE-FX Embolization Plugs, as well as the IMPEDE-FX RapidFill system. These devices are designed to obstruct or reduce blood flow in the peripheral vasculature and are approved in multiple regions, including Europe under the EU MDR framework and Japan, with the IMPEDE and IMPEDE-FX Embolization Plugs also cleared for clinical use in the United States. IMPEDE-FX RapidFill is currently limited to investigational use in the United States and is not available in Japan.
With products commercialized in more than 45 countries across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, and Australia, Shape Memory Medical has supported the treatment of over 3,500 patients worldwide. The company continues to expand its platform technology and pipeline, including investigational systems such as the False Lumen Embolization System, to address unmet needs in vascular intervention.
