RF ablation focal catheters

Barrx™ 60 RFA focal catheter

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RF ablation focal catheters

Barrx™ 60 RFA focal catheter

The Barrx™ 60 RFA focal catheter is used for coagulation of bleeding and non-bleeding sites in the gastrointestinal tract.

Description

For Barrett’s Esophagus, the Barrx 60 RFA focal catheter can be used to deliver two doses of ablation energy to the targeted area by depressing the foot pedal twice in succession.

Features

  • Provides easy introduction into upper GI tract
  • Allows positioning within the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction
  • Provides for direct visualization of electrode during procedure
  • Uses standard endoscopic technique
  • Articulated electrode platform moves in 2-D, left to right and front to back, to ensure tissue contact

Specifications

Physical characteristics

Recommended scope sizes 8.6 mm to 9.8 mm
Electrode dimensions 15 mm length × 10 mm width
Catheter shaft length 160 cm
Catheter shaft diameter 4 mm

General characteristics

  • Single-patient use
  • Up to 80 ablation treatments per session
  • Fits on distal end of a flexible endoscope