Biopsy needles
Universal Plus
A collection of sterile devices designed to perform a non-specific soft tissue biopsy. It includes the biopsy needle used for this procedure; it does not include a pharmaceutical. This is a single-use device.
Universal Plus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UP12100-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP14100-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18100-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18160-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18200-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18200-00/M | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18250-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18250-00/M | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
| UP18300-00 | — | MR Unsafe | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K181803 October 2018
Procedures that use biopsy needles
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Plus used for?
A collection of sterile devices designed to perform a non-specific soft tissue biopsy. It includes the biopsy needle used for this procedure; it does not include a pharmaceutical. This is a single-use device.
Who makes Universal Plus?
Universal Plus is made by Medax Srl Unipersonale. It is listed under biopsy needles and systems in our device library.
What sizes does Universal Plus come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Universal Plus. Check the instructions for use or ask a Medax Srl Unipersonale representative.
Is Universal Plus MRI safe?
The FDA device database lists Universal Plus as MR Unsafe. Always follow the specific MRI conditions in the labeling.
Is Universal Plus FDA cleared?
Universal Plus is covered by FDA submission K181803.
How do I contact a Medax Srl Unipersonale sales representative?
Medax Srl Unipersonale has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Medax Srl Unipersonale 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.