Device Dossier

Bentson Wire Guide 20 cm Distal Flexibility with Softened Tip - Catheter guide wire

Device Dossier for Bentson Wire Guide 20 cm Distal Flexibility with Softened Tip - Catheter guide wire (Cardiac/peripheral vascular guidewire,…

Intended purpose

Intended to facilitate the placement of devices during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Functional description

The wire guide is inserted into the body through the lumen of a percutaneous entry needle, guiding sheath, or other interventional device. After insertion, medical imaging is used to maneuver the wire guide to the desired location within the body. Catheters or other devices can then be inserted over the wire guide and directed to the intended location.

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