Biopsy needles
Lightning Needle Adapter
by Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.
A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument designed to obtain a specimen of bone marrow percutaneously. The device is typically available in a variety of large bores, and is sufficiently robust to penetrate bone (usually the hip bone or posterior iliac crest) with the force of pressure and twisting manually applied to its proximal handgrip. The resultant specimen is typically used for the pathological analysis of the source of blood cellular elements. This is a single-use device.
Lightning Needle Adapter models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTN01 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K141910 May 2015
Procedures that use biopsy needles
Frequently asked questions
What is Lightning Needle Adapter used for?
A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument designed to obtain a specimen of bone marrow percutaneously. The device is typically available in a variety of large bores, and is sufficiently robust to penetrate bone (usually the hip bone or posterior iliac crest) with the force of pressure and twisting manually applied to its proximal handgrip. The resultant specimen is typically used for the pathological analysis of the source of blood cellular elements. This is a single-use device.
Who makes Lightning Needle Adapter?
Lightning Needle Adapter is made by Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.. It is listed under biopsy needles and systems in our device library.
What sizes does Lightning Needle Adapter come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Lightning Needle Adapter. Check the instructions for use or ask a Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. representative.
Is Lightning Needle Adapter MRI safe?
The FDA device database lists Lightning Needle Adapter as MR Unsafe. Always follow the specific MRI conditions in the labeling.
Is Lightning Needle Adapter FDA cleared?
Lightning Needle Adapter is covered by FDA submission K141910.
How do I contact a Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. sales representative?
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.