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Hi Torque Iron Man Guide Wire with Hydrocoat Hydrophilic Coating - Catheter guide wire

Device Dossier for Hi Torque Iron Man Guide Wire with Hydrocoat Hydrophilic Coating - Catheter guide wire (Cardiac/peripheral vascular guidewire,…

Intended purpose

All Hi-Torque Guide Wires are intended to facilitate the placement of balloon dilatation catheters during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA).

Functional description

A coiled wire that is designed to fit inside a percutaneous catheter. It is typically made of stainless steel, and has a hydrocoat hydrophilic coating (to facilitate movement in the vessels). The device is single-use.

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