PM-19637
Seldinger Guidewires Brief Statement
Indications
All endourologic procedures or percutaneous urologic procedures requiring a guidewire. Stiff guidewires are particularly indicated for the insertion of a percutaneous nephrostomy.
Contraindications
Same as for a metal guidewire. Any known allergies to the medical device materials.
Warnings and Precautions
The Seldinger guidewires are P.T.F.E coated. This type of device must only be used by experienced and trained professionals.
Potential Complications
Do not use this guidewire with any electrosurgical equipment such as an electric scalpel to avoid the risk of iatrogenic burns. Perforation of the ureter is a classic risk connected with the use of a guidewire. It is advisable to proceed slowly and with caution to avoid it, inserting the guidewire flexible tip first.
The information provided is not comprehensive with regard to product risks. For a comprehensive listing of indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse events refer to the product’s Instructions for Use. Alternatively, you may contact a Coloplast representative at 1-800-258-3476 and/or visit the company website at www.coloplast.com.
Caution: Federal law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
PM-11171 / Mar 2024
