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Coronary Guide Catheter
Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter

Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter

The Launcher® Coronary Guide Catheter offers you a blend of flexibility, support and visualization, the capability you need to respond to your challenging cases.

How the Launcher Guide Catheter Works

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), also known as coronary angioplasty, is a therapeutic procedure to treat the narrowed or stenotic section of the coronary artery of the heart due to coronary atherosclerosis. The guide catheter provides support for device advancement (stents, balloons, etc.). It is the conduit for device and wire transport, a vehicle for contrast injection and takes measurements. Guide catheters are available in a variety of shapes and sizes to fit a variety of patient anatomies.

Specifications

Large Lumen Guide Balancing Flexibility and Support

  • Workhorse construction suitable for various anatomies and takeoffs
  • Flexible distal segment enables you to engage for backup support
  • Supportive secondary curve for backup support and curve retention

Enhanced Visualization

  • Larger lumens to maximize contrast flow for enhanced visualization
  • Radiopaque marker band and nylon shaft

Full-Wall Technology Construction

  • Robust, thinner walls without compromising support or curve retention

Full Range of Coronary and Peripheral Curves

  • 5F – 8F sizes available
  • Custom lengths and custom program available

Launcher is available in 5, 6, 7, 8F with the following inner diameter measurements:

 Launcher
5F0.058"
6F0.071"
7F0.081"
8F0.090"

 

5F

Launcher 5F

Detail - Launcher 5F

  • Large 5F ID (0.058") allows for increased contrast flow
  • Active flexibility in distal segment

6F

Launcher 6F

Detail - Launcher 6F

  • Large 6F ID (0.071") allows for increased contrast flow
  • Mid range flexibility in distal segment

7F

Launcher 7F

Detail - Launcher 7F

  • Large 7F ID (0.081") allows for increased contrast flow
  • Mid range flexibility in distal segment

8F

Launcher 8F

Detail - Launcher 8F

  • Large 8F ID (0.090") allows for increased contrast flow
  • Mid range flexibility in distal segment

Ordering Information

5F Launcher Guide Catheters

LEFT CORONARY CURVESBackup Support Left
Left StandardShort LeftJCLAmplatz LeftShort Amplatz LeftEBU
LA5JL20LA5SL30LA5JCL15LA5AL75LA5SAL75LA5EBU20
LA5JL30LA5SL35LA5JCL30LA5AL10LA5SAL10LA5EBU30
LA5JL35LA5SL40LA5JCL35LA5AL15LA5SAL15LA5EBU35
LA5JL40LA5SL45LA5JCL40LA5AL20LA5SAL20LA5EBU375
LA5JL45LA5SL50LA5JCL45LA5AL25LA5SAL25LA5EBU40
LA5JL50LA5SL50LA5JCL50LA5AL30LA5SAL30LA5EBU45
LA5JL60LA5SL60 LA5AL40LA5SAL40LA5EBU50
RIGHT CORONARY CURVES
Right StandardShort RightJCRAmplatz RightShepherd's Crook RightBackup Support Right
LA5JR30LA5SR30LA5JCR35LA5AR10LA5SCR35LA5RBU35
LA5JR35LA5SR35LA5JCR40LA5AR20LA5SCR40LA5RBU40
LA5JR40LA5SR40LA5JCR45LA5ALR12LA5SCR50 
LA5JR45LA5SR50LA5JCR50  ECR
LA5JR50LA5SR60 Short Amplatz Right LA5ECR35
LA5JR60  LA5SAR10 LA5ECR40
   LA5SAR20 LA5ECR45
      
     3-Dimensional
     LA53DRIGHT
OTHER CURVES
MultipurposeMAC (Multi-Aortic)BypassChampRadial SpecialtyNOTO
LA5MB1LA5MAC30LA5IMALA5CHAMP05LA5LARALA5NOTO
LA5MB2LA5MAC35LA5LCBLA5CHAMP10LA5MRADIAL 
LA5MPSTLA5MAC375LA5RCBLA5CHAMP15LA5MRESS 
LA5HSILA5MAC40LA5RCBIILA5CHAMP20LA5RRAD 
LA5HSIILA5MAC45 LA5CHAMP25 EL GAMAL
LA5HSIIILA5MAC50 LA5CHAMP30 LA5ELGAMAL
LA5HSREL  LA5CHAMP35  
   LA5CHAMP40  

Shaft Diameter: 5F
Inner Diameter: 0.058 in.
5 packs available in select curves

6F Launcher Guide Cathethers

LEFT CORONARY CURVESBackup Support Left
Left Standard (JL)Short Left (SL)JCLAmplatz LeftShort Amplatz LeftEBU
LA6JL25LA6SL30LA6JCL30LA6AL75LA6SAL75LA6EBU30
LA6JL30LA6SL35LA6JCL35LA6AL10LA6SAL10LA6EBU325
LA6JL35LA6SL40LA6JCL40LA6AL15LA6SAL15LA6EBU35
LA6JL40LA6SL45LA6JCL45LA6AL175LA6SAL20LA6EBU375
LA6JL40P^LA6SL50LA6LCL50LA6AL20LA6SAL25LA6EBU40
LA6JL45LA6SL60 LA6AL25LA6SAL30LA6EBU45
LA6JL50  LA6AL30LA6SAL40LA6EBU50
LA6JL60  LA6AL40  
   LA6AL50  
Left Standard (FL)Short Left (FLST)    
LA6FL35LA6FL35ST    
LA6FL40LA6FL40ST    
LA6FL40G^^LA6FL45ST    
LA6FL40P^LA6FL50ST    
RIGHT CORONARY CURVES
Right StandardShort RightJCRAmplatz RightShepherd's Crook RightBackup Support Right
LA6JR30LA6SR30LA6JCR35LA6AR10LA6SCR35LA6RBU35
LA6JR35LA6SR35LA6JCR40LA6AR20LA6SCR40LA6RBU40
LA6JR40LA6SR40LA6JCR45LA6ALR12LA6SCR50LA6RBU45
LA6JR40P^LA6SR45LA6JCR50   
LA6JR45LA6SR50 Short Amplatz Right ECR
LA6JR50LA6SR60 LA6SAR10 LA6ECR30
LA6JR60  LA6SAR20 LA6ECR35
     LA6ECR40
Right Standard (FR)    LA6ECR45
LA6FR35     
LA6FR40    3-Dimensional
     LA63DRC
     LA63DRIGHT
OTHER CURVES
MultipurposeMAC (Multi-Aortic)BypassChampPeripheralRadial Specialty
LA6MB1LA6MAC30LA6LCBLA6CHAMP05LA6CHAMP15K+LA6LARA
LA6MB2LA6MAC35LA6LCBD*LA6CHAMP10LA6CHAMP20K+LA6MRADIAL
LA6MP1LA6MAC375LA6RCBLA6CHAMP15LA6CHAMP25K+LA6MRESS
LA6MP2LA6MAC40LA6RCBD*LA6CHAMP20LA6IMAK+LA6RRAD
LA6MPSTLA6MAC45LA6CBIILA6CHAMP25LA6JR40K+ 
LA6HSILA6MAC50LA6IMALA6CHAMP30LA6MP1K+NOTO
LA6HSII LA6IMAD*LA6CHAMP35LA6MPHK+LA6NOTO
LA6RMSHII  LA6CHAMP40LA6PK1W++ 
LA6HSIII   LA6RDCK+EL GAMAL
     LA6ELGAMAL

D* = 90 cm shaft length
Shaft Diameter: 6F
K+ = 55 cm shaft length
Inner Diameter: 0.071 in.
W++=47 cm shaft length
P^= Posterior
To order curves with sideholes, please add 3SH2 to end of model number
G^^= Anterior
5 packs available in select curves

7F Launcher Guide Cathethers

LEFT CORONARY CURVESBackup Support Left
Left Standard (JL)Short Left (SL)JCLAmplatz LeftShort Amplatz LeftEBU
LA7JL30LA7SL30LA7JCL30LA7AL75LA7SAL75LA7EBU30
LA7JL35LA7SL35LA7JCL35LA7AL10LA7SAL10LA7EBU30D*
LA7JL35G^^LA7SL40LA7JCL40LA7AL10D*LA7SAL15LA7EBU35
LA7JL35P^LA7SL45LA7JCL45LA7AL15LA7SAL20LA7EBU35D*
LA7JL40LA7SL50LA7JCL50LA7AL20LA7SAL25LA7EBU375
LA7JL40D*LA7SL60 LA7AL20D*LA7SAL30LA7EBU40
LA7JL40G^^  LA7AL25LA7SAL40LA7EBU40D*
LA7JL40P^  LA7AL30 LA7EBU45
LA7JL45  LA7AL40 LA7EBU50
LA7JL50     
LA7JL60     
Left Standard (FL)     
LA7FL35     
LA7FL40     
LA7FL40G^^     
LA7FL40P^     
RIGHT CORONARY CURVES
Right StandardShort RightJCRAmplatz RightShepherd's Crook RightBackup Support Right
LA7JR30LA7SR30LA7JCR35LA7AR10LA7SCR35LA7RBU35
LA7JR35LA7SR35LA7JCR40LA7AR10D*LA7SCR40LA7RBU40
LA7JR40LA7SR40LA7JCR45LA7AR20LA7SCR50 
LA7JR40D*LA7SR45LA7JCR50LA7AR20D*  
LA7JR40P^LA7SR50 LA7ALR12 ECR
LA7JR45LA7SR60   LA7ECR35
LA7JR50    LA7ECR40
LA7JR60  Short Amplatz Right LA7ECR45
   LA7SAR10  
FCR  LA7SAR20  
LA7FCR35    3-Dimensional
LA7FCR40    LA73DRC
     LA73DRIGHT
OTHER CURVES
MultipurposeMAC (Multi-Aortic)BypassChampPeripheralNOTO
LA7HSILA7MAC30LA7IMALA7CHAMP05LA7CHAMP15K+LA7NOTO
LA7HSIILA7MAC35LA7IMAD*LA7CHAMP05D*LA7CHAMP20K+ 
LA7RMHSIILA7MAC375LA7LCBLA7CHAMP10LA7CHAMP25K+ 
LA7HSIIILA7MAC40LA7LCBD*LA7CHAMP10D*LA7IMAK+El GAMAL
LA7HSIVLA7MAC45LA7RCBLA7CHAMP15LA7JR40K+LA7ELGAMAL
LA7MB1LA7MAC50LA7RCBD*LA7CHAMP20LA7MPHK+ 
LA7MB2 LA7RCBIILA7CHAMP25LA7MP1K+ 
LA7MP1  LA7CHAMP30LA7MPHK+ 
LA7MP1D*  LA7CHAMP35LA7PK1W++ 
LA7MPST  LA7CHAMP40LA7RDCK+ 
    LA7SCR40K+ 
    LA7STRD* 

D* = 90 cm shaft length
Shaft Diameter: 7F
K+ = 55 cm shaft length
Inner Diameter: 0.081 in.
W++=47 cm shaft length
P^= Posterior
To order curves with sideholes, please add ³SH² to end of model number
G^^= Anterior
5 packs available in select curves

8F Launcher Guide Cathethers

LEFT CORONARY CURVESBackup Support Left
Left Standard (JL)Short Left (SL)JCLAmplatz LeftShort Amplatz LeftEBU
LA8JL30LA8SL30LA8JCL30LA8AL75LA8SAL75LA8EBU30
LA8JL35LA8SL35LA8JCL35LA8AL10LA8SAL10LA8EBU35
LA8JL40LA8SL40LA8JCL35D*LA8AL10D*LA8SAL15LA8EBU35D*
LA8JL40D*LA8SL45LA8JCL40LA8AL15LA8SAL20LA8EBU375
LA8JL45LA8SL50LA8JCL40D*LA8AL20LA8SAL25LA8EBU40
LA8JL50LA8SL60LA8JCL45LA8AL20D*LA8SAL30LA8EBU40D*
LA8JL60 LA8JCL45D*LA8AL25LA8SAL40LA8EBU45
LA8JL70 LA8JCL50LA8AL30 LA8EBU50
LA8JL80  LA8AL40  
   LA8AL40D*  
   LA8AL50  
RIGHT CORONARY CURVES
Right StandardShort RightJCRAmplatz RightShepherd's Crook RightBackup Support Right
LA8JR30LA8SR30LA8JCR35LA8AR10LA8SCR35LA8RBU35
LA8JR35LA8SR35LA8JCR40LA8AR20LA8SCR40LA8RBU40
LA8JR35DLA8SR40LA8JCR45LA8ALR12LA8SCR50LA8RBU40D
LA8JR40LA8SR45LA8JCR50   
LA8JR40DLA8SR50   ECR
LA8JR45LA8SR60   LA8ECR35
LA8JR50    LA8ECR40
LA8JR60  Short Amplatz Right LA8ECR45
   LA8SAR10  
   LA8SAR20  
     3-Dimensional
     LA83DRC
OTHER CURVES
MultipurposeMAC (Multi-Aortic)BypassChampPeripheralNOTO
LA8HSILA8MAC30LA8IMALA8CHAMP05LA8CARL3D*LA8NOTO
LA8HSIILA8MAC35LA8IMAD*LA8CHAMP10LA8CARLD* 
LA8RMHSIILA8MAC375LA8LCBLA8CHAMP15LA8CHAMP15K+ 
LA8HSIIILA8MAC40LA8LCBD*LA8CHAMP20LA8CHAMP20K+ 
LA8MB1LA8MAC45LA8RCBLA8CHAMP25LA8CHAMP25K+ 
LA8MB1D*LA8MAC50LA8RCBD*LA8CHAMP30LA8IMAK+ 
LA8MB2 LA8RCBIILA8CHAMP35LA8JR40K+ 
LA8MB2D*  LA8CHAMP40LA8MP1K+EL GAMAL
LA8MP1   LA8MPHK+LA8ELGAMAL
LA8MPST   LA8PK1W++LA8ELGAMAL2
    LA8RDCK+LA8ELGAMAL3
    LA8SCR40K+ 
    LA8STRD* 
    LA8STRK+ 
    LA8SW1 
    LA8SW1D* 

D* = 90 cm shaft length
Shaft Diameter: 8F
K+ = 55 cm shaft length
Inner Diameter: 0.090 in.
W++=47 cm shaft length
P^= Posterior
To order curves with sideholes, please add 3SH2 to end of model number
G^^= Anterior
5 packs available in select curves

Last updated: 26 Feb 2013

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