ZIPwire™

Nitinol Hydrophilic Guidewire

Zipwire guidewire is available in standard and stiff shaft.
Kink-resistant nitinol wire with a lubricious hydrophilic coating designed for reliable ureteral access and reduced trauma.
Superelastic nitinol core designed to resist kinking.
Several tip styles available, including straight, angled and Bentson-type.

Impacted stones. Tortuous anatomies. Ureteral obstructions.1,2 Medical conditions like these call for a hydrophilic guidewire that’s up to the task.1

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Product Details

Reduced Trauma

  • Lubricious, floppy tip designed for reduced trauma to the ureter during advancement through the urinary tract
 
 

Lubricious

  • Hydrophilic coating designed to navigate ureteral strictures and facilitate tracking of urological instruments

Kink-Resistant

  • Superelastic nitinol core for enhanced control
 
 
 

Steerable

  • Nitinol core and polyurethane jacket designed to provide excellent rotational torque for maximum control

Radiopaque

  • Highly radiopaque jacket designed to provide enhanced visibility under fluoroscopy and enable accurate positioning
 

Available in standard and stiff shaft

  • Stiff shaft ZIPwire Guidewire designed to increase pushability, help straighten tortuous anatomy and facilitate advancement of devices2 

Multiple Tip Styles

  • Several tip styles available, including the Bentson-type tip designed to provide the additional tip flexibility for negotiation of narrowed ureters and access beyond obstructions
  

Ordering Information

Order Number Existing* Order Number New* Diameter Length Tip Taper
Standard Shaft          
M006630201B1 M0066802011 0.025 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
M006630205B1 M0066802051 0.035 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
M006630206B1 M0066802061 0.035 in 150 cm Angled 3 cm
M006630208B1 M0066802081 0.038 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
M006630209B1 M0066802091 0.038 in 150 cm Angled 3 cm
M006630210B1 M0066802101 0.038 in 260 cm Straight 3 cm
Stiff Shaft          
M006630216B1 M0066802161 0.025 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
M006630222B1 M0066802221 0.035 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
M006630223B1 M0066802231 0.035 in 150 cm Angled 3 cm
M006630225B1 M0066802251 0.038 in 150 cm Straight 3 cm
Bentson – Type, Standard Shaft          
M006630214B1 M0066802141 0.035 in 150 cm Straight Bentson 8 cm
M006630203B1 M0066802031 0.035 in 150 cm Angled Bentson 8 cm
M006630215B1 M0066802151 0.038 in 150 cm Straight Bentson 8 cm

Quantity: Box 5

* Order numbers will change during 2022.

  

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