Abstract: The present invention relates to a medical device to be applied to a body of a human or animal being. The medical device comprises a contact surface to contact the body of the human or animal being when the medical device is applied to the body of the human or animal being. The contact surface is covered with a soluble surface sealing. The surface sealing is composed of an organic compound.

Abstract: A vascular device for insertion in a body lumen, wherein the device includes a surface including at least a portion that is a functionalized surface provided with double or more charged ions such that the ions are exposed to a bodily fluid when the vascular device is inserted in the body lumen. The vascular device allows for reducing complications in its use and, particularly, for improving a desired healing in the body and preventing restenosis. At the same time, it allows for being manufactured at comparably low effort and for a convenient handling.