MSI offers a wide range of crimp head lengths and contact surface materials suitable for balloon expandable stents. Please contact MSI for further information and materials selection guidance.
Balloon Expandable Crimp Head - Standard Lengths: •
40 mm,
50 mm,
60 mm,
90 mm,
120 mm.
Balloon Expandable Crimp Head - Standard Segment Options
Segment Type
Tip Materials
Suited Application
Hand Held
Ertalyte TX, stainless steel
R&D only (not for human use)
Composite Thermoplastic
Delrin AF, Ertalyte TX, PEEK
Pre-crimping; low crimp force requirements
Composite Stainless Steel
Stainless steel
Heated crimping; medium crimp force requirements
High Force
Solid stainless steel
Longer stents; high crimp force requirements (120 mm length only)