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HI-TORQUE POWERTURN Guide Wire - Catheter guide wire

Device Dossier for HI-TORQUE POWERTURN Guide Wire - Catheter guide wire (Cardiac/peripheral vascular guidewire, single-use, Class III, sponsor Abbott…

Intended purpose

The HI-TORQUE POWERTURN guide wire is intended to facilitate the delivery of catheter-based interventional devices during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA). This guide wire may also be used with compatible stent devices during therapeutic procedures.

Functional description

A steerable guide wire with a hydrophilic coating intended to be compatible with interventional devices designed for use with 0.014" guide wires. The guide wire is available in three levels of support and in a straight/shapeable tip, or "J" pre-shaped tip and is provided in exchangeable and extendable lengths.

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