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Products for Gastroenterology

Products for Gastroenterology

Products for Gastroenterology

Product catalog summary
Overview
EPflex Feinwerktechnik GmbH is a leading manufacturer of high-quality guidewires and stone retrieval devices for gastroenterological procedures. The company offers a diverse range of products that can be customized according to user preferences and specific applications. EPflex has been an innovation leader in the industry for over 25 years, employing more than 400 people.

Services Offered
  • Sampling and series production
  • Standard portfolio and collaborative product development
  • Various packaging options (bulk, dispenser, sterile)
  • Made in Germany with DIN EN ISO 13485 certification

Product Lines
  • Combi Line: Features a hydrophilic tip, PTFE-coated shaft, and Nitinol core wire for kink resistance. Available in lengths of 260-450 cm and a diameter of 0.035".
  • Basic Line: Offers different stiffnesses and dimensions for cost-effective solutions. Available in lengths of 260-450 cm and diameters of 0.025"-0.035".
  • Stripe Line: High kink resistance and flexibility with a Nitinol core wire. Available in lengths of 260-450 cm and a diameter of 0.035".
  • Micro Line: Features a stiff shaft and soft tip for effective guidance. Customizable in diameter and length.
  • Snare Line: Made of Nitinol for flexibility and kink resistance, with optional gold-plated snare tip for better radiopacity.
  • Basket Line: Designed for minimally invasive stone extraction, made of Nitinol for safety and performance.

Technical Specifications
  • Guidewires available with straight or angled tips
  • PTFE coating for smooth surface and ease of advancement
  • Hydrophilic soft tips and tungsten portions for X-ray visibility

Manufacturing Technologies
  • Coating (PTFE, hydrophilic)
  • Electrochemical marking
  • Electropolishing
  • Laser marking
  • Wire forming

Contact Information
EPflex Feinwerktechnik GmbH, Im Schwöllbogen 24, 72581 Dettingen/Erms, Germany. Phone: +49 7123 9784-0, Email: [email protected], Website: epflex.com
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Catalog excerpts

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We produce guidewires and stone retrieval devices for gastroenterological procedures in highest quality. With diverse design options, the products perfectly fit user preferences and the area of application. In addition to a diverse standard portfolio, individually developed products can be realized upon customer request - from sampling to regulatory approval. EPflex, a family business in its second generation, has now been successful on the market for more than 25 years as an innovation leader in the industry. Still growing, we have already hired more than 400 employees. • Sampling and series...

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The EPflex premium guidewire for gastroenterological procedures combines the advantages of a hydrophilic tip with a PTFE-coated shaft and a Nitinol core wire - for best results and kink resistance even in challenging applications. The EPflex Basic Line offers a choice of different stiffnesses and dimensional differences for an individual wire performance. Furthermore, the cost-efficient production makes the product attractive in pricing. TECHNICAL DETAILS • Stainless steel core wire • PTFE coated spring TECHNICAL DETAILS • With shrink tube on the shaft • Nitinol core wire • Tungsten portion in...

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The Stripe Line features a Nitinol core wire and therefore a very high kink resistance and flexibility. The two-colored PTFE tube also enables effective pushability and ideal visibility, which is particularly enhanced at the tip of the wire. The Micro Line for gastroenterological procedures features an extremely stiff shaft combined with a soft tip. This allows rigid devices to be guided particularly effective to the intended location. TECHNICAL DETAILS • Two-color PTFE heat shrink tube (color choice according to customer specification) • Nitinol core wire • Tungsten or platinum spring for particularly...

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EPflex stone baskets are designed for minimally invasive stone extraction and feature highest quality. Made of Nitinol, these high-tech instruments are hand-formed to achieve excellent safety, kink resistance and catching performance. TECHNICAL DETAILS • With or without wire guidance available • Individual design: number of catching wires, diameter and length according to customer specification • Catching element made of Nitinol EPflex Snares are made of Nitinol to achieve exceptional flexibility and kink resistance. For better radiopacity, a gold-plated snare tip version is also available. TECHNICAL...

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• Coating (PTFE, hydrophilic, ...) • Electrochemical Marking • Laser Marking • Turning & Milling • Welding (Laser & Plasma) • Wire Forming EPflex is one of the world's leading manufacturers of components for minimally invasive medicine. We develop and produce guidewires and stone retrieval devices of the highest quality for various procedures - made in Germany. With our innovative medical products, we push the boundaries of minimally invasive surgery every day. For patients, this means shorter procedures, less pain and faster recovery. EPflex Feinwerktechnik GmbH Im Schwollbogen 24 ■ 72581 Dettingen/Erms...

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