ELEVATE THE FINE ART OF NAVIGATION
A new addition to the InQwire® product line is the Merit InQwire®Amplatz guide wires. The Amplatz wires provide an increased level of stiffness that delivers support and stability within the vasculature for enhanced navigation.
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Features & Benefits
Added stiffness also facilitates catheter placement and advancement of other devices such as dilatation catheters and stent catheters during contralateral access. A smooth tapered transition from the shaft to the flexible tip allows atraumatic negotiation of the most difficult anatomy.
The Amplatz wires are available in multiple tip configurations to include straight tip wires in a variety of flexible profiles including 1.0cm, 3.5cm, 4.0cm, 6cm, and 7cm. A J3mm tip configuration is also available.
Stiff Shaft Construction
- Flat wire outer coil allows a larger inner core to provide additional shaft support
- Increased wire stiffness provides stability
within the vasculature for enhanced navigation - Push and navigation without compromising tip flexibility
Lubricity comparison between Merit Amplatz and the leading competitor
Device Placement Support
- Proprietary PTFE coating reduces friction along the wire
- Added stiffness provides extra support to facilitate advancement of devices such as dilatation catheters, stent catheters and other percutaneous devices
- Provides extra support and stability during catheter placement and exchange during contralateral access
Amplatz Tip Detail
Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Expanded Family Name1 | Diameter (O.D.) | Length | Tip Shape | Configuration | Tip Flex | Flexible Tip Length | Core Abbreviation | Surface Coating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQA500 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 145 cm (57") | 3 mm J-Tip | Amplatz | F | PTFE Coated | ||
| IQA501 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 180 cm (71") | 3 mm J-Tip | Amplatz | F | PTFE Coated | ||
| IQA502 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 260 cm (102") | 3 mm J-Tip | Amplatz Exchange | F | PTFE Coated | ||
| IQA503 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 145 cm (57") | 3 mm J-Tip | Amplatz | F | PTFE Coated | ||
| IQA504 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 180 cm (71") | 3 mm J-Tip | Amplatz | F | PTFE Coated | ||
| IQA509 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 260 cm (102") | Straight Short (1.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz Exchange | Short (1.0 cm) | 1.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA510 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 260 cm (102") | Straight Short (1.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz Exchange | Short (1.0 cm) | 1.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA511 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 180 cm (71") | Straight Short (1.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (1.0 cm) | 1.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA512 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 180 cm (71") | Straight Short (1.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (1.0 cm) | 1.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA513 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 75 cm (29") | Straight Short (1.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (1.0 cm) | 1.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA517 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight (6.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 6.0 cm | 6.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA518 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight Short (4.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (4.0 cm) | 4.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA519 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 180 cm (71") | Straight (6.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 6.0 cm | 6.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA520 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 260 cm (102") | Straight (6.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz Exchange | 6.0 cm | 6.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA521 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 75 cm (29") | Straight Short (4.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (4.0 cm) | 4.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA522 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 180 cm (71") | Straight Short (4.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (4.0 cm) | 4.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA523 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight (7.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 7.0 cm | 7.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA524 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight Short (4.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (4.0 cm) | 4.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA525 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 180 cm (71") | Straight (7.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 7.0 cm | 7.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA526 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 260 cm (102") | Straight (7.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz Exchange | 7.0 cm | 7.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA527 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight Short (3.5 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (3.5 cm) | 3.5 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA528 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 145 cm (57") | Straight Short (3.5 cm) Tip | Amplatz | Short (3.5 cm) | 3.5 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA563 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.035" (0.89 mm) | 75 cm (29") | Straight (7.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 7.0 cm | 7.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
| IQA564 | InQwire® Amplatz Diagnostic Guide Wire | 0.038" (0.97 mm) | 75 cm (29") | Straight (6.0 cm) Tip | Amplatz | 6.0 cm | 6.0 cm | F | PTFE Coated |
