Aeris Balloon Dilation Catheter. 14mm O.D. X 40mm Lg, Each

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The Balloon Dilation Catheter is comprised of a single lumen catheter with a high pressure balloon near the distal tip. A stylet is provided to facilitate advancement of the balloon dilation catheter to the desired location. The stylet must be removed before inflation of the high pressure balloon. A luer at the proximal end is used for placement of the stylet and injecting sterile water into the balloon. Two radiopaque markers, located on the catheter inside the balloon can be used to confirm balloon placement under Fluoroscopy.Balloon dilation of the airway is contraindicated in any patient whose degree of respiratory failure would not allow the patient to tolerate the manipulation require to accomplish balloon dilation, Balloon dilation is contraindicated in the presence of: significant active bleeding from the site of the proposed dilation, and/or presence of a known perforation at the site of proposed dilation, and/or presence of a known fistula between the tracheobronchial tree and esophagus mediastinum or pleural space.