Sapphire NC Plus

Coronary Dilatation Catheter

Controlled Strength and Superb
Deliverability for Unyielding Lesions

HIPP Material for Robustness and High Pressure
Tolerance when Handling Calcified Lesions

HIgh Pressure Performance Material

High RBP to withstand high pressure inflation against calcified lesions

Minimal Circumferential and Longitudinal
Growth for Accuracy and Safety

Controlled % balloon growth
from NP to RBP

Reliable sizing accuracy after repeated use

Minimal balloon elongation
from NP to RBP*

Minimized chances of edge or ‘dog-bone’ effect

HIST Tip For Smooth Lesion Entry

TiFo Folding Process for Good Re-crossability

G-70-1107 Rev01

Proximal shaft (hypotube)	1.9F
Distal shaft	2.7F
Catheter working length	140 cm
Balloon material	Nylon
Compliance	Controlled compliance
Tip length	2.65 mm
Marker bands	2 markers
Coating	Hydro-X
Nominal pressure	12 atm
Rated burst pressure	22 atm (2.0-4.0 mm); 20 atm (4.5 and 5.0 mm)

Proximal shaft (hypotube)

1.9F

Distal shaft

2.7F

Catheter working length

140 cm

Balloon material

Nylon

Compliance

Controlled compliance

Tip length

2.65 mm

Marker bands

2 markers

Coating

Hydro-X

Nominal pressure

12 atm

Rated burst pressure

22 atm (2.0-4.0 mm); 20 atm (4.5 and 5.0 mm)

Pressure (atm)	Balloon Diameter (Ø mm)
	2.0	2.25	2.5	2.75	3.0	3.25	3.5	3.75	4.0	4.5	5.0
6	1.94	2.18	2.42	2.65	2.89	3.14	3.38	3.61	3.85	4.29	4.76
8	1.96	2.20	2.44	2.69	2.93	3.17	3.42	3.66	3.90	4.36	4.84
10	1.98	2.23	2.47	2.72	2.96	3.21	3.46	3.70	3.95	4.43	4.92
12(NOM)∗	2.00	2.25	2.50	2.75	3.00	3.25	3.50	3.75	4.00	4.50	5.00
14	2.02	2.27	2.53	2.78	3.04	3.29	3.54	3.80	4.05	4.57	5.08
16	2.04	2.30	2.56	2.81	3.07	3.33	3.58	3.84	4.10	4.64	5.16
18	2.06	2.32	2.58	2.85	3.11	3.36	3.62	3.89	4.15	4.71	5.24
20(RBP)∗∗	2.08	2.35	2.61	2.88	3.14	3.40	3.66	3.93	4.20	4.77	5.31
22(RBP)∗∗	2.10	2.37	2.64	2.91	3.18	3.44	3.70	3.98	4.25	4.84	5.39
24	2.12	2.39	2.67	2.94	3.22	3.48	3.74	4.03	4.30	4.91	5.47
26	2.14	2.42	2.70	2.97	3.25	3.52	3.78	4.07	4.35	4.98	5.55

Pressure (atm)

Balloon Diameter (Ø mm)

2.0

2.25

2.5

2.75

3.0

3.25

3.5

3.75

4.0

4.5

5.0

1.94

2.18

2.42

2.65

2.89

3.14

3.38

3.61

3.85

4.29

4.76

1.96

2.20

2.44

2.69

2.93

3.17

3.42

3.66

3.90

4.36

4.84

1.98

2.23

2.47

2.72

2.96

3.21

3.46

3.70

3.95

4.43

4.92

12(NOM)∗

2.00

2.25

2.50

2.75

3.00

3.25

3.50

3.75

4.00

4.50

5.00

2.02

2.27

2.53

2.78

3.04

3.29

3.54

3.80

4.05

4.57

5.08

2.04

2.30

2.56

2.81

3.07

3.33

3.58

3.84

4.10

4.64

5.16

2.06

2.32

2.58

2.85

3.11

3.36

3.62

3.89

4.15

4.71

5.24

20(RBP)∗∗

2.08

2.35

2.61

2.88

3.14

3.40

3.66

3.93

4.20

4.77

5.31

22(RBP)∗∗

2.10

2.37

2.64

2.91

3.18

3.44

3.70

3.98

4.25

4.84

5.39

2.12

2.39

2.67

2.94

3.22

3.48

3.74

4.03

4.30

4.91

5.47

2.14

2.42

2.70

2.97

3.25

3.52

3.78

4.07

4.35

4.98

5.55

Balloon Diameter (Ø mm)	Balloon Working Length (mm)
	8	10	12	15	18
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5.0	●	●	●	●	●

Balloon Diameter (Ø mm)

Balloon Working Length (mm)

2.0

●

2.25

●

2.5

●

2.75

●

3.0

●

3.25

●

3.5

●

3.75

●

4.0

●

4.5

●

5.0

●

Sapphire NC Plus

Controlled Strength and Superb
Deliverability for Unyielding Lesions

HIPP Material for Robustness and High Pressure
Tolerance when Handling Calcified Lesions

HIgh Pressure Performance Material

High RBP to withstand high pressure inflation against calcified lesions

Minimal Circumferential and Longitudinal
Growth for Accuracy and Safety

Controlled % balloon growth
from NP to RBP

Minimal balloon elongation
from NP to RBP*

HIST Tip For Smooth Lesion Entry

TiFo Folding Process for Good Re-crossability

Technical Specifications

Schematic

Compliance Chart

Available Configuration

Sapphire NC Plus

Controlled Strength and SuperbDeliverability for Unyielding Lesions

HIPP Material for Robustness and High Pressure Tolerance when Handling Calcified Lesions

HIgh Pressure Performance Material

High RBP to withstand high pressure inflation against calcified lesions

Minimal Circumferential and Longitudinal Growth for Accuracy and Safety

Controlled % balloon growth from NP to RBP

Minimal balloon elongation from NP to RBP*

HIST Tip For Smooth Lesion Entry

TiFo Folding Process for Good Re-crossability

Technical Specifications

Schematic

Compliance Chart

Available Configuration

Controlled Strength and Superb
Deliverability for Unyielding Lesions

HIPP Material for Robustness and High Pressure
Tolerance when Handling Calcified Lesions

Minimal Circumferential and Longitudinal
Growth for Accuracy and Safety

Controlled % balloon growth
from NP to RBP

Minimal balloon elongation
from NP to RBP*