Guidewires
ZIPwire
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.
ZIPwire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M00146125B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146126B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146151B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146152B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146154B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146155B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146156B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146159B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146161B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146162B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146164B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146165B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146166B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146169B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146231B0 | Outer Diameter .018 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146232B0 | Outer Diameter .018 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146235B0 | Outer Diameter .018 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146236B0 | Outer Diameter .018 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146240B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146249B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146254B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146255B0 | Outer Diameter .025 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146300B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 80 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146301B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 80 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146305B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146306B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146308B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146309B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146311B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146312B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146314B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146315B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 180 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146316B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146317B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146318B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146319B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 260 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146320B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146321B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146322B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146325B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146331B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146350B0 | Outer Diameter .035 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
| M00146355B0 | Outer Diameter .038 in; Length 150 cm | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K000011 March 2000
Procedures that use guidewires
Frequently asked questions
What is ZIPwire 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 ZIPwire?
ZIPwire is made by Lake Region Medical Limited. It is listed under guidewires in our device library.
What sizes does ZIPwire come in?
Sizes listed for ZIPwire: Outer Diameter: 0.02–0.04 in; Length: 80–260 cm. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is ZIPwire MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for ZIPwire does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is ZIPwire FDA cleared?
ZIPwire is covered by FDA submission K000011.
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.