Cardiovascular guidewires

Wholey™* guidewire

<p>The Wholey™* guidewire system is used to facilitate the placement and exchange of interventional devices.</p>

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Features

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
Precoated (top) and spray coated (bottom) construction detail of Wholey™* guidewire.


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

  • 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

  • Floppy, intermediate, and standard guidewires feature different lateral stiffness profiles, providing optimal support for delivering sheaths and interventional devices

 

Wholey™* guidewire lateral stiffness profile

Graph of laternal stiffness of Wholey™* guidewires.

Ordering information

Item number Description Stiffness profile Tip style Size outer diameter (in) Size length (cm) Units per package
WWFS35145 Floppy tip, extension compatible Floppy Straight/shapeable 0.035 145 3
WWFS35175 Floppy tip, extension compatible Floppy Straight/shapeable 0.035 175 3
WWFS35260 Floppy tip, exchange length Floppy Straight/shapeable 0.035 260 3
WWFS35300 Floppy tip, exchange length Floppy Straight/shapeable 0.035 300 3
WWIJ35145 Modified J tip, extension compatible Intermediate Modified J/shapeable 0.035 145 3
WWIJ35175 Modified J tip, extension compatible Intermediate Modified J/shapeable 0.035 175 3
WWIJ35260 Modified J tip, exchange length Intermediate Modified J/shapeable 0.035 260 3
WWIJ35300 Modified J tip, exchange length Intermediate Modified J/shapeable 0.035 300 3
WWSS35145 Standard tip, extension compatible Standard Straight/shapeable 0.035 145 3
WWSS35175 Standard tip, extension compatible Standard Straight/shapeable 0.035 175 3
WWSS35260 Standard tip, exchange length Standard Straight/shapeable 0.035 260 3
WWSS35300 Standard tip, exchange length Standard Straight/shapeable 0.035 300 3
WWES35001 Extension system Standard Straight/shapeable 0.035 155 3
WWTD35001 Kendall™ torque device  —  — 0.025"–0.038" 0.025"–0.038" 10

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† Testing performed using a diagnostic catheter in tortuous anatomy. Data on file.