Wholey Guidewire
Peripheral Interventions
Wholey Guidewire
Overview
Navigate challenging cases with the Wholey™* guidewire system, available in different tip configurations, in different levels of support and flexibility, and in a variety of lengths. The device's proprietary precoating technology provides a consistent coating over the entire coil for a smoother interaction with interventional devices.
U.S. Indications
The Wholey guidewire system is intended to facilitate the placement and exchange of interventional devices during diagnostic or therapeutic interventional procedures. The guidewire can be torqued to facilitate navigation through tortuous arteries and/or avoid unwanted side branches.
Product Details
Steer
- Delivers 1:1 torque for precise navigation in tortuous anatomy.
- Performs with 99% less whip than the leading competitor for increased steerability.†
Slide
- Proprietary coating technology eliminates coating inconsistencies.
- Removal of distal intermediate joint results in smoother interaction with interventional devices.
Coating of Wholey Guidewires
Precoated (top) and spray coated (bottom) construction detail.
Shape
- Tip retains its shape through highly tortuous anatomy, facilitating vessel selection.
- Atraumatic tip reduces risk of vessel perforation.
Stay
- The unique extension system is designed for quick and precise exchange on command, and is compatible with all 145 cm and 175 cm length Wholey guidewires.
Support
- The floppy, intermediate, and standard guidewires feature different lateral stiffness profiles, providing optimal support for delivering sheaths and interventional devices.
Wholey Guidewire Lateral Stiffness Profile
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.
Model Specifications
| Reference Number |
Description |
Stiffness Profile |
Tip Style |
Size Outer Diameter (in) |
Size Length (cm) |
Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WWFS35145 |
Floppy tip, extension compatible |
Floppy |
Straight |
0.035 |
145 |
3/Pkg |
| WWFS35175 |
Floppy tip, extension compatible |
Floppy |
Straight |
0.035 |
175 |
3/Pkg |
| WWFS35260 |
Floppy tip, exchange length |
Floppy |
Straight |
0.035 |
260 |
3/Pkg |
| WWFS35300 |
Floppy tip, exchange length |
Floppy |
Straight |
0.035 |
300 |
3/Pkg |
| WWIJ35145 |
Modified J tip, extension compatible |
Intermediate |
Modified J |
0.035 |
145 |
3/Pkg |
| WWIJ35175 |
Modified J tip, extension compatible |
Intermediate |
Modified J |
0.035 |
175 |
3/Pkg |
| WWIJ35260 |
Modified J tip, exchange length |
Intermediate |
Modified J |
0.035 |
260 |
3/Pkg |
| WWIJ35300 |
Modified J tip, exchange length |
Intermediate |
Modified J |
0.035 |
300 |
3/Pkg |
| WWSS35145 |
Standard tip, extension compatible |
Standard |
Straight |
0.035 |
145 |
3/Pkg |
| WWSS35175 |
Standard tip, extension compatible |
Standard |
Straight |
0.035 |
175 |
3/Pkg |
| WWSS35260 |
Standard tip, exchange length |
Standard |
Straight |
0.035 |
260 |
3/Pkg |
| WWSS35300 |
Standard tip, exchange length |
Standard |
Straight |
0.035 |
300 |
3/Pkg |
| WWES35001 |
Extension system |
Standard |
Straight |
0.035 |
155 |
3/Pkg |
| WWTD35001 |
Kendall™ torque device |
NA |
NA |
0.025"-0.038" |
0.025"-0.038" |
10/Pkg |
See product catalog for complete, detailed product information.
™* Third party brands are trademarks of their respective owners.
† Testing performed using a diagnostic catheter in tortuous anatomy. Data on file.