Guidewires
M-Wire
by Lake Region Medical Limited
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.
M-Wire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LR1BG012 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 90 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG013 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 45 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG018 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 80 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG044V | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 80 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG045V | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 200 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG046 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 45 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG047 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 145 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG048 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 60 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG049 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 45 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG051 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 40 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG052 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 50 cm | Not stated | Available |
| LR1BG053 | Outer Diameter 0.018 in; Length 80 cm | Not stated | Available |
Procedures that use guidewires
Frequently asked questions
What is M-Wire 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 M-Wire?
M-Wire is made by Lake Region Medical Limited. It is listed under guidewires in our device library.
What sizes does M-Wire come in?
Sizes listed for M-Wire: Outer Diameter: 0.02 in; Length: 40–200 cm. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is M-Wire MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for M-Wire does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is M-Wire FDA cleared?
M-Wire is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Lake Region Medical Limited sales representative?
Lake Region Medical Limited has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Lake Region Medical Limited 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.