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ARTEN600038215A
2018-09
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TorqVue
™
LP Delivery System
Device Description
The AMPLATZER
™
TorqVue
™
LP low-profile delivery system consists of a delivery catheter, loader, and hemostasis valve.
Optional components of the AMPLATZER
™
TorqVue
™
LP delivery system are a delivery wire and plastic vise. The delivery
system is designed to provide a pathway through which devices are introduced into the chambers and coronary vasculature of
the heart or
into the peripheral vasculature. The body of the delivery catheter is radiopaque for visibility under fluoroscopy.
Note: Not made with natural rubber latex.
A. Loader – Introduces a device into the delivery catheter.
B. Hemostasis valve with extension tube and stopcock – Allows flushing of the delivery system and controls back-bleeding.
C. Delivery catheter – Provides a pathway through which a device is delivered.
D. Delivery wire (optional) – Attaches to a device for controlling its movement through the delivery catheter.
E. Plastic vise (optional) – Attaches to the delivery wire, serving as a “handle” for detaching (unscrewing) the delivery wire from a
device.
Indications for Use
The AMPLATZER
™
TorqVue
™
LP delivery system is intended to provide a pathway through which devices are introduced within
the chambers and coronary vasculature of the heart or in the peripheral vasculature.
Contraindications
None known.
Figure 1. AMPLATZER
™
TorqVue
™
LP Delivery System components
E D
A B C
Instructions for Use
AMPLATZER
™
