Nephrostomy catheters
NaviGuide
by Boston Scientific Corporation
A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument designed to make the initial percutaneous puncture to access the kidney during nephrostomy catheter introduction for urinary drainage. It is intended to enable introduction of a guidewire (Seldinger technique); the therapeutic or diagnostic aspiration of fluids may be achieved during its placement. It may include an intraluminal stylet intended to add rigidity to the needle during introduction. This is a single-use device.
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NaviGuide 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M0067001310 | — | Not stated | Available |
| M0067001320 | — | Not stated | Available |
| M0067001330 | — | Not stated | Available |
| M0067001340 | — | Not stated | Available |
| M0067001350 | — | Not stated | Available |
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Frequently asked questions
What is NaviGuide used for?
A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument designed to make the initial percutaneous puncture to access the kidney during nephrostomy catheter introduction for urinary drainage. It is intended to enable introduction of a guidewire (Seldinger technique); the therapeutic or diagnostic aspiration of fluids may be achieved during its placement. It may include an intraluminal stylet intended to add rigidity to the needle during introduction. This is a single-use device.
Who makes NaviGuide?
NaviGuide is made by Boston Scientific Corporation. It is listed under nephrostomy and nephroureteral catheters in our device library.
What sizes does NaviGuide come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for NaviGuide. Check the instructions for use or ask a Boston Scientific Corporation representative.
Is NaviGuide MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for NaviGuide does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is NaviGuide FDA cleared?
NaviGuide is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Boston Scientific Corporation sales representative?
Boston Scientific Corporation has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Boston Scientific Corporation 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.