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Europe, Middle East, Africa / Product Areas / Interventional Cardiology & Radiology / Peripheral Interventions / Fortress

Fortress^™ Reinforced Introducer Sheath System

Product Highlights

Excellent kink and deformation resistance¹

Easy insertion¹

Superb radiopacity¹

Technical Data
Ordering Information

Introducer Sheath
French size	4F, 5F, 6F, 7F and 8F
Length	45, 65 and 90 cm
Sheath material	Stainless steel coil reinforced polymer, PTFE liner
Sheath tip	Smooth taper with radiopaque marker band located 3-5 mm from the sheath tip
Sheath shape	Pre-curved 45 cm Straight 45, 65 and 90 cm
Sheath coating	Hydrophobic, distal 30 cm (5F, 6F, 7F and 8F only)
Dilator
Recommended guide wire	0.035”
Tip	Smooth taper with radiopaque ﬁller material
Shape	Pre-curved and straight
Hub	4F: ﬁxed hemostatic valve 5F, 6F, 7F, 8F: removable hemostatic valve Side-arm with color coded 3-way stop cock

	Sheath length (cm)	Sheath shape	Introducer description	Catalogue number	Dilator(s) included	Units per box
4F	45	Curved	Crossover	358813	Curved/Straight	5
	45	Straight	Straight-45	358814	Curved/Straight	5
	65	Straight	Straight-65	444486	Straight	5
	90	Straight	Straight-90	444485	Straight	5
5F	45	Curved	Crossover	386590	Straight	5
	45	Straight	Straight-45	386591	Straight	5
	65	Straight	Straight-65	444484	Straight	5
	90	Straight	Straight-90	444483	Straight	5
6F	45	Curved	Crossover	386593	Straight	5
	45	Straight	Straight-45	386594	Straight	5
	65	Straight	Straight-65	444482	Straight	5
	90	Straight	Straight-90	444481	Straight	5
7F	45	Curved	Crossover	452386	Straight	5
	45	Straight	Straight-45	452382	Straight	5
	65	Straight	Straight-65	452383	Straight	5
	90	Straight	Straight-90	452388	Straight	5
8F	45	Curved	Crossover	452387	Straight	5
	45	Straight	Straight-45	452385	Straight	5
	65	Straight	Straight-65	452384	Straight	5
	90	Straight	Straight-90	452389	Straight	5

IFU Link

Refer to this IFU link for a copy of the Instructions for Use and for a complete listing of the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions.

References:

*Indication as per IFU.

1. Data on file.

Teleflex, the Teleflex logo and Fortress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates in the U.S and/or other countries. Refer to this IFU link for a copy of the Instructions for Use and for a complete listing of the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions. Information in this material is not a substitute for the product Instructions for Use. Not all products may be available in all countries.
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