Device typeOver-guidewire oesophageal dilator: A surgical instrument in the form of a slender, hollow cylinder made of metal, plastic or other suitable material, designed to dilate oesophageal strictures/passages after being passed over a pre-positioned guidewire, typically in sequentially increasing sizes. It is commonly used prior to and to assist in a gastroscopy and is available in a variety of sizes and flexibilities. Commonly known as a Savary-Guillard dilator it will typically be used during fluoroscopy. This is a reusable device.
FDA categoryDilator, Esophageal
Device ID00816734021132
Catalog number1214-45
AvailabilityPrescription
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Catheter Gauge45 French