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RF ablation balloon catheters

Barrx™ 360 express RFA balloon catheter

<p>The Barrx™ 360 express RFA balloon catheter features a self-adjusting ablation balloon that inflates to the size of the patient’s esophagus.</p>

Features

General characteristics and compatibility

Part number 64082
Electrode length 4 cm
Balloon length 8 cm
Device diameter range 18–31 mm
Balloon max pressure 4 psi
Generator compatibility Barrx™ flex RFA energy generator only
Number of ablations 16
Generator energy setting 10J/cm2
Guidewire compatibility Stiff wire, .035"–.039" in diameter
Expiration 6 hours after first inflation, 3-year shelf life

Ordering information

Item number Description Units per box
64082 Barrx™ RFA self-sizing balloon catheter 1

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* When compared to using the Barrx™ 360 RFA Balloon Catheter and 360 Soft Sizing Balloon.

Barrx™ radiofrequency ablation system Complications also include but are not limited to: tissue damage, thermal injury/burn, infection, dysphagia, neuromuscular stimulation, ulcer, mucosal laceration, bleeding, perforation, stricture, pleural effusion, cardiac arrhythmia, and death.

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  1. Barrx Instructions For Use
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  3. Kahn A, Priyan H, Dierkhising RA, et al. Outcomes of radiofrequency ablation by manual versus self-sizing circumferential balloon catheters for the treatment of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus: a multicenter comparative cohort study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021;93(4):880-887.e1. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2020.07.056 
  4. Freund S, Probst A, Messmann H. Update on ablative therapy for Barrett-related dysplasia. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2015;29(1):27-38. doi:10.1016/j.bpg.2014.11.003