The FlexCath Advance™ percutaneous catheter introducer is fitted with a valve to allow for introduction, withdrawal, and swapping of catheters and wires while preventing air ingress and minimizing blood loss.

This sheath is part of the Arctic Front™ cardiac cryoablation catheter. It is the only sheath that has been tested for use with the Arctic Front™ family of cardiac cryoablation catheters. It can also be used with the Freezor™ Max cardiac cryoablation catheter, which may be used as an adjunctive device in the endocardial treatment of paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation (episode duration less than six months) with the cryoballoon.

• With mean-max sheath deflection of 162 degrees with the cryoballoon catheter inserted, the sheath may facilitate better access to inferior veins.^†
• This percutaneous catheter introducer is fitted with a valve to allow for introduction, withdrawal, and exchanging of catheters and wires.
• The sheath is packaged with a dilator.