HANDLES FOR STEERABLE CATHETERS

AT A GLANCE

• Custom-engineered control handles for multidirectional catheters
• Integrated capabilities can help get your device to market faster

Innovative Handles Designed to Achieve Performance Objectives

Your steerable catheter concept has promise, but needs help with the handle design to make it great. Work with the experts™ at Teleflex Medical OEM for ergonomic handles that offer precise control over the orientation of the catheter tip. Whatever your handle design demands, we have the engineering and technical professionals to draw from. Our team is ready to work closely with your R&D professionals to develop a custom control unit for a multidirectional, steerable catheter. Together we will choose materials, design the handle shape, select a wire option, configure controls, and incorporate your sensors or fiber optics…all with design for manufacturability front of mind. When ready, we can ramp up to production of the handle.

Let’s get to work on your project.

Do you need a complete steerable device? We’re ready to be your end-to-end solution provider. Click here to learn more about custom-engineered, steerable catheters.

Integrated Capabilities:

• Complex design support
• Engineering
• Material selection and formulation
• Steer wire development
• Rapid prototyping
• Testing
• Injection molding and/or machining of components
• Integration of components, including electrical, sensors, fiber optics, and auxiliary tubes
• Custom tooling
• Manufacturing of the handle and the entire catheter
• Assembly

Applications:

• Diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional
• Custom development based on your application

Contact one of our sales representatives to discuss your application.
 
Handle Designs:

• Push/pull steering handle
• Rotating wheel (torque) steering handle
• Levered steering handle (rocks back and forth)

Handle Materials:

• Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
• Polycarbonates
• High- and low-durometer urethanes

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