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4A Guide Wire (General Surgical / Endoscopic)

SKU: 4A-RA-0009

The General Guide Wire is a versatile, medical-grade guidance vector designed to steer catheters, dilators, and endoscopic instruments along internal anatomical channels. Serving as a primary access tool in gastroenterology, urology, vascular surgery, and interventional radiology, it combines high column strength with a flexible tip to navigate physiological curves safety. Available in multiple core constructions - including stainless steel coil-wound and Nitinol alloy configurations - it delivers dependable 1:1 torque transmission and controlled device exchange.

Available Sizes

0.018 in 0.025 in 0.032 in 0.035 in 0.038 in

Technical Specifications

Product NameGuide Wire (General Interventional)
Intended ApplicationUniversal guidance for catheter exchange, sheath delivery, and endoscopic access
Core MaterialsStainless Steel or Superelastic Nitinol Core
Outer CoatingsUncoated Stainless Steel, PTFE, or Hydrophilic Polymer
Tip FormatsStraight, 3 mm J-Tip, 6 mm J-Tip, Angled Tip
Working Lengths70 cm, 150 cm, 180 cm, 260 cm, 450 cm
Sterilization MethodEthylene Oxide (EO) Sterilized

Key Benefits

  • High 1:1 Torque Transmission: Direct rotation response from hand to tip allows precise anatomical steering.
  • Atraumatic Distal Tip: Soft flexible tip navigates luminal pathways without abrading mucosal linings.
  • Smooth Low-Friction Surface: Coated options reduce device exchange friction inside catheters and endoscopes.
  • Radiopaque Visualization: High radio-opacity ensures continuous position monitoring under fluoroscopy.
  • Kink-Resistant Architecture: Engineered core resists permanent deformation under rotational and axial stress.