Device Dossier

SuperCross FT microcatheter - Intravascular microflow catheter

Device Dossier for SuperCross FT microcatheter - Intravascular microflow catheter (Intravascular microflow catheter, Class III, sponsor Teleflex…

Intended purpose

The SuperCross microcatheter is intended to be used in conjunction with steerable guidewires to access discrete regions of the coronary and/or peripheral vasculature. It may be used to facilitate placement and exchange of guidewires and other interventional devices and to subsequently infuse/deliver diagnostic and therapeutic agents.

Functional description

The SuperCross microcatheter has a hydrophilic coating on the distal 40cm of the straight tip catheters to enhance deliverability to the target vasculature. It has a single radiopaque marker band or coil, and white positioning marks. The proximal end of the catheter incorporates a strain relief and luer lock adapter for flushing.

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