PTFE tearable sheath is a peel-away sheath in PTFE. It protects the catheter, uses a stable material and comes in a range of sizes. The sheath body and tearing device can be customised to clinical requirements.
Widely used in medicine, mainly to guide guiding catheters, balloon catheters and other intravascular devices in neurological and cardiovascular surgery. It also serves urology and other minimally invasive procedures.
The PTFE is axially oriented, so pulling the two hub tabs apart splits it cleanly along its length.
Yes. As a finished part with a moulded split hub, or as tubing only.
Yes. TDS · MSDS come with every specification reply. ISO 10993 biocompatibility data varies by grade and lot, so we confirm it with the factory (Linstant) and reply.
Standard sizes start with small sample lots. MOQ and lead time depend on dimensions, material and secondary processing — send OD · ID · wall · tolerance · length · quantity and we reply within one business day.
Inner diameter, wall thickness, length and operating environment — those four settle the item. We reply with TDS, MSDS and MOQ.