Special Features:

With a radiopaque platinum distal coil; hydrophilically coated on the distal portion; proximal portion coated with polytetrafluoroethylene; included with the sterile pouch is a torque device to assist guidewire manipulation and guidewire introducer; for general intravascular use to aid in the selective placement of catheters in the peripheral, visceral and cerebral vasculature during diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures

Properties:

A multilayered device coiled about a core, and used for accurately positioning percutaneous cardiovascular catheters in order to facilitate angiography or other techniques. It may have a curved tip and an introducer to straighten tip when passing through needle or cannula.