Lightning Flash 3.0

About Penumbra

Penumbra is a Germany-based, global medical device company that has established itself as a leader in mechanical thrombectomy for neurovascular and peripheral vascular diseases. The company's core technology platform revolves around aspiration-based systems, exemplified by its flagship Lightning Flash product line for treating pulmonary embolism and venous thrombosis. In a significant recent development, Boston Scientific announced an agreement to acquire Penumbra in January 2026, indicating the strategic value of its technology portfolio. Penumbra operates commercially with a direct sales model and maintains a strong focus on clinical evidence and physician training.

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