Zebra^® Guidewire

Prescriptive Information

The Urological Guidewires are intended to facilitate the placement of endourological instruments during diagnostic or interventional procedures.

Contraindications

No contraindications are known.

Warnings

For single use only. Do not reuse, reprocess or resterilize. Do not manipulate, advance and/or withdraw the guidewire through a metal cannula or needle; to do so may result in destruction and/or separation of the device, which may result in injury. A retrieving device, such as a gripper or basket forceps, should only be used after the guidewire has been removed from the patient's channel or duct. Using a retrieving device while the guidewire is in place may cause the guidewire to break.

Potential Adverse Effects

The Potential Complications, which may result from use of a guidewire in urological guidewire procedures, may include perforation of the urinary tract, hemorrhage, edema, acute bleeding, and tissue trauma.

Cautions

Federal (USA) law and governing law outside the USA restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician.