A New Dimension for Crossing
From the Glider family of balloons, the GliderfleX® PTA Balloon Catheter is designed to support a broad range of challenging angioplasty needs. This high performance Over-The-Wire (OTW) balloon features exceptional maneuverability and crossability. Combined with rapid inflation/ deflation times and controlled balloon compliance, GliderfleX® offers optimal results in treating distal peripheral vessels, especially in the lower extremities.
Key Features
Exceptional pushability
- Unique "Slide lock" mechanism*
- Designed for improved push transmission
- Maintains straight balloon configuration during inflation
- Prevents balloon bunching when crossing tight lesions
Flexibility and maneuverability
- Continuous braided shaft
- Allows easy maneuverability and resists kinking when navigating through a tortuous anatomy
- Provides torque transmission to distal tip
- Hydrophilic shaft coating to increase trackability
Clinical versatility
- Available in a wide variety of diameters and lengths up to 300mm
* Patent pending
Specifications
Platform : Over-the-Wire (OTW)
Balloon Material : Semi-compliant balloon
Shaft Length : 120cm (0.018" wire), 135cm (0.014" wire)
Guidewire Compatibility : 0.014"/ 0.018"