Device Dossier
Back-up Meier Steerable Guidewire - Catheter guide wire
Device Dossier for Back-up Meier Steerable Guidewire - Catheter guide wire (Cardiac/peripheral vascular guidewire, single-use, Class III, sponsor Boston…
- GMDN category: Cardiac/peripheral vascular guidewire, single-use
Intended purpose
The Back-up Meier steerable guidewire facilitates catheter placement and exchange during diagnostic or interventional procedures, including abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) endovascular graft procedures.
Functional description
The Back-up Meier steerable guidewires are made of a stainless-steel, PTFE coated proximal shaft, which tapers down to a very flexible and shapeable distal tip. The tip area consists of a radio-opaque gold-plated tungsten spring coil wound around a stainless-steel inner core. The usable length of the guidewire is 185 cm, 260 cm and 300 cm.