FORCE NC
Non-compliant high-pressure PTCA balloon catheter for precise coronary post-dilatation.
Overview
Product overview and use case
FORCE NC combines high rated burst pressure, low balloon growth, hydrophilic coating, and a three-fold heated balloon design for controlled coronary post-dilatation.
Intended for balloon dilatation of stenotic coronary arteries or bypass graft stenoses and coronary stent optimization workflows.
Highlights
Why this product
Key sales points, advantages, and product features.
High-Pressure Balloon
12 bar nominal pressure with rated burst pressure up to 21 bar.
Non-Compliant Control
Approximately 1% balloon growth per atmosphere between nominal and rated burst pressure.
Hydrophilic Coating
Coated distal shaft, balloon, and tip reduce friction during lesion crossing.
Three-Fold Design
Wingseal three-fold heated balloon design supports tight wrapping and repeated inflation.
Technical data
Product specifications
Only available product data is shown. Contact PT BAS for the latest official documentation.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GeneralCatheter Type | Rapid exchange, non-compliant |
| PressureNominal Pressure | 12 bar |
| PressureRated Burst Pressure | 21 for 2.00-3.00 mm; 19 for 3.25-4.50 mm bar |
| MaterialBalloon Material | Non-compliant polyamide/polyether block amide |
| DeliveryEffective Catheter Length | 154 cm |
| CompatibilityGuidewire | Maximum 0.014 (0.36 mm) inch |
| CompatibilityGuiding Catheter | Minimum inner diameter 5F (1.42 mm) |
| ProfileLesion Entry Profile | 0.016 (0.40 mm) inch |
| ProfileProximal Shaft | 1.9F (0.64 mm) hypotube |
| ProfileDistal Shaft | 2.7F (0.90 mm) |
| DeliveryGuidewire Exit | 25 cm from tip |
| PerformanceDeflation Time | <30 depending on balloon size seconds |
| TechnicalBalloon Markers | One marker at 5 mm length; two markers at other lengths |
| SterilizationMethod | EtO sterilization |
| StorageShelf Life | 3 years |
Configurations
Available references
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| Reference | Balloon Diameter (mm) | Balloon Length (mm) | Nominal Pressure (bar) | Rated Burst Pressure (bar) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFOR200501 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR201001 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR201501 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR202001 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR220501 | 2.25 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR221001 | 2.25 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR221501 | 2.25 | 15 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR222001 | 2.25 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR250501 | 2.5 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR251001 | 2.5 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR251501 | 2.5 | 15 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR252001 | 2.5 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR270501 | 2.75 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR271001 | 2.75 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR271501 | 2.75 | 15 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR272001 | 2.75 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR300501 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR301001 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR301501 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR302001 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
| XFOR320501 | 3.25 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR321001 | 3.25 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR321501 | 3.25 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR322001 | 3.25 | 20 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR350501 | 3.5 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR351001 | 3.5 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR351501 | 3.5 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR352001 | 3.5 | 20 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR370501 | 3.75 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR371001 | 3.75 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR371501 | 3.75 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR373001 | 3.75 | 30 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR400501 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR401001 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR401501 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR402001 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR450501 | 4.5 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR451001 | 4.5 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR451501 | 4.5 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
| XFOR452001 | 4.5 | 20 | 12 | 19 |
Product documentation
Official product brochure
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Principal / brand
Blue Medical Devices B.V.
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Regulatory note
Latest product status
Product availability, indications, and regulatory status may vary. Contact PT BAS for current product information and documentation.
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