Guidewires

Guidewire

by Galt Medical Corp.

A long, thin wire intended to be percutaneously placed into the peripheral vasculature (not heart or central nervous system) to function as a guide for the introduction of devices (e.g., catheters). It is made of metal (e.g., stainless steel, Nitinol), with or without coating, and is available in a variety of distal tip designs. It is intended to be used for percutaneous angiography, angioplasty, rotational atherectomy and thrombectomy, drainage, and other diagnostic and interventional procedures. It may include devices used to facilitate manipulation (e.g., torque device). This is a single-use device.

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Guidewire models and sizes

From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.

Model / catalog no.SizeMRIStatus
SGW-004-05Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-004-06Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-004-13Outer Diameter 0.038 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-011-20Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-02Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-03Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-05Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-07Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-08Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-09Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-14Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-15Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-015-23Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-06Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-07Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-08Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-09Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-10Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-12Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-13Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-14Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-16Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-17Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-18Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-19Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-20Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-21Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-22Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-28Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-30Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-31Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-32Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-34Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-36Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-37Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-38Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-40Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-41Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-52Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-019-53Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-021-02Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-021-03Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-021-04Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-09Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-10Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-11Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-13Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-14Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-15Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-16Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-32Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-33Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-36Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-49Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-022-69Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-00Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-02Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-04Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-05Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-07Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-08Outer Diameter 0.038 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-035-24Outer Diameter 0.035 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-00Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-01Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-02Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-03Outer Diameter 0.025 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-04Outer Diameter 0.025 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-05Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-06Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-07Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-08Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-09Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-10Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-11Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-12Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-13Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-038-14Outer Diameter 0.025 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-00Outer Diameter 0.008 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-01Outer Diameter 0.010 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-02Outer Diameter 0.012 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-03Outer Diameter 0.008 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-04Outer Diameter 0.010 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-06Outer Diameter 0.008 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-07Outer Diameter 0.010 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-08Outer Diameter 0.008 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-051-09Outer Diameter 0.010 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-052-10Outer Diameter 0.0165 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-052-11Outer Diameter 0.0165 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-055-05Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-055-07Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-055-08Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-055-15Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-055-46Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-01Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-02Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-03Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-04Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-06Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-10Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-11Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-12Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-14Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-60Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-61Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-62Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-69Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-73Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-056-75Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-057-07Outer Diameter 0.030 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-057-08Outer Diameter 0.030 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-01Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-02Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-03Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-04Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-05Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-06Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-07Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-08Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-09Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-10Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-11Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-12Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-060-13Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-061-15Outer Diameter 0.038 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-064-31Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-064-40Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-064-67Outer Diameter 0.012 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-065-00Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-065-01Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-066-07Outer Diameter 0.030 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-066-08Outer Diameter 0.030 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-067-00Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-067-01Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-070-72Outer Diameter 0.018 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-071-00Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-071-01Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-071-02Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-071-03Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-072-00Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-072-01Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-073-02Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-074-00Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable
SGW-075-01Outer Diameter 0.013 in Not statedAvailable
VSW-019-48Outer Diameter 0.014 in Not statedAvailable

Procedures that use guidewires

Frequently asked questions

What is Guidewire used for?

A long, thin wire intended to be percutaneously placed into the peripheral vasculature (not heart or central nervous system) to function as a guide for the introduction of devices (e.g., catheters). It is made of metal (e.g., stainless steel, Nitinol), with or without coating, and is available in a variety of distal tip designs. It is intended to be used for percutaneous angiography, angioplasty, rotational atherectomy and thrombectomy, drainage, and other diagnostic and interventional procedures. It may include devices used to facilitate manipulation (e.g., torque device). This is a single-use device.

Who makes Guidewire?

Guidewire is made by Galt Medical Corp.. It is listed under guidewires in our device library.

What sizes does Guidewire come in?

Sizes listed for Guidewire: Outer Diameter: 0.01–0.04 in. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.

Is Guidewire MRI safe?

The FDA device database entry for Guidewire does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.

Is Guidewire FDA cleared?

Guidewire is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).

How do I contact a Galt Medical Corp. sales representative?

Galt Medical Corp. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Galt Medical Corp. 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.

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