Flexible catheter guidewire

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/01 (2006.01) B21F 45/00 (2006.01) A61M 25/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2102250

ABSTRACT An apparatus for use as a catheter guidewire and a method for making a catheter guidewire. The apparatus comprises an elongate non-coiled wire having a proximal portion, a distal tip and a flexible portion located between the proximal portion and the distal tip having axially spaced grooves cut therein. The method for making the guidewire includes burnishing one end of a wire to create a rounded distal tip and cutting a predetermined pattern of axially spaced grooves in a length of wire adjacent to the distal tip to create a flexible portion.

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