- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 145FS38
Frequently asked questions
Does this guidewire ensure smooth clinical navigation?
Yes. The HydroGlide features an advanced hydrophilic coating that significantly minimizes friction, allowing for seamless movement and superior trackability during urological procedures.
Is the tip designed for atraumatic access?
Absolutely. The guidewire is engineered with a straight flexible tip, which provides clinicians with the necessary control to navigate delicate anatomical pathways in an atraumatic manner.
What material is used for the core construction?
The guidewire is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel with a fixed core design, ensuring reliable structural integrity throughout clinical use.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes. The HydroGlide is manufactured to be completely free of natural rubber latex, making it suitable for a wide range of patients.
Is this guidewire suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, it is a factory-new medical instrument specifically engineered by Bard for professional use in urological surgery and instrumentation.
How does the fixed core enhance performance?
The fixed core construction provides increased stability and responsiveness, offering the consistent performance required for precise navigation in complex procedures.
Is this a single-ended instrument?
Yes, this model (145FS38) is designed as a single-ended guidewire to maintain simplicity and efficiency during your surgical workflow.
What are the specific physical dimensions of this wire?
The HydroGlide guidewire meets the following professional specifications:
- Diameter: 0.038 inch
- Length: 145 cm
Why is the coating blue in color?
The distinct blue hue is an indication of the specialized surface treatment applied to the wire, which identifies the hydrophilic material used to optimize its low-friction profile.
Is this instrument intended for complex anatomy?
Yes. It is specifically designed to provide controlled navigation through complex anatomical pathways, thanks to the combination of the hydrophilic coating and the highly flexible distal tip.