Encourage – SC
Medadv
[FDA quality approval] A distal tip extreme low and small profile of 0.017” that assures an excellent crossability. With a tapered soft tip that allows a gentle transition between the guide wire and the balloon, preventing endothelial drag with minimum trauma vessel
PRODUCT AT A GLANCE
Encourage is folding onto three foils around axle, ensuring an ultra-inflation / deflation in the shortest time, with great retraction that allows an excellent performance in repeated dilatation. Encourage has a completely transparent hub that minimizes the risks of forming air bubbles during procedures.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Material: Nylon 12
- Catheter design: rapid exchange
- Marker: 2
- Distal shaft: 2.8F
- Proximal shaft: 2.3F
- Tip profile: 0.017″
- Minimum Guiding compatibility: 5F (0.056″)
- Guidewire compatibility: 0.014″
- Effective length: 135cm
- Nominal pressure: 8atm (∅ 1.5mm – 3.0mm) / 6atm (∅ 3.5mm – 4.0mm)
- Rate burst pressure: 16atm (∅ 1.5mm – 3.5mm) / 14atm (∅ 4.0mm)



