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Snares

Amplatz Goose Neck™ snare and microsnare

<p>Effectively retrieve or manipulate foreign bodies with the single-loop, 90° angle design.</p>

Indications

The Amplatz Goose Neck™ snare is intended for use in the cardiovascular system or hollow viscus to retrieve and manipulate foreign objects. Manipulation procedures include indwelling venous catheter repositioning, indwelling venous catheter fibrin sheath stripping, and central venous access venipuncture procedure assistance.

The Amplatz Goose Neck microsnare is intended for use in the retrieval and manipulation of atraumatic foreign bodies located in the coronary and peripheral cardiovascular system and the extra-cranial neurovascular anatomy.

Product details

Amplatz Goose Neck™ snare kit

The Amplatz Goose Neck™ snare kit contains one Goose Neck snare catheter, introducer, and torque device. The preformed snare loop can be introduced through catheters without risk of snare deformation because of the superelastic construction.

  • Superelastic and shape memory properties of nitinol provide kink resistance. 
  • Ideal for challenging or unplanned foreign body retrieval and manipulation cases. 
  • Snare catheter contains a platinum-iridium radiopaque marker band.

True 90° snare loop remains coaxial to the lumen

  • Snare loop forms a true 90° angle.

  • Device remains coaxial to the lumen for proper insertion and successful retrieval or manipulation of atraumatic foreign bodies.

Wide variety of sizes for optimal fit 

Goose Neck snares are available in a range of sizes to ensure optimal fit in the cardiovascular system or hollow viscus.

 

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Manuals and Technical Guides

Instructions for Use
Find this technical manual in the product labeling supplied with each device or by calling technical support for cardiovascular devices: 1-763-526-7890.

Ordering information

Snare kit

Item number Loop diameter (mm) Snare length (mm) Catheter size (Fr) Catheter length (cm)
GN500 5 120 4 102
GN1000 10 120 4 102
GN1001 10 65 4 48
GN1500 15 120 6 102
GN2000 20 120 6 102
GN2500 25 120 6 102
GN2501 25 65 6 48
GN3000 30 120 6 102
GN3500 35 120 6 102

 

Microsnare kit

Item number Loop diameter (mm) Snare length (cm) Catheter size (Fr) Catheter length (cm)
SK200 2 175 2.3–3 150
SK201 2 200 2.3–3 175
SK400 4 175 2.3–3 150
SK401 4 200 2.3–3 175
SK700 7 175 2.3–3 150
SK701 7 200 2.3–3 175

† Each system includes one snare, one catheter, one introducer, and one torque device.