GTK11 – Needle Guide

GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides FAQ

1. What are the GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides? The GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides are designed and manufactured by Geotek to enhance the precision and safety of ultrasound-guided procedures. These needle guides offer a reliable platform for accurate needle insertion, aiding in guiding the needle precisely to the intended target area.
2. Which ultrasound systems and probe models are the GTK11 guides compatible with? The GTK11 guides are compatible with a range of ultrasound systems, including the following probe models:

Esaote:

• E8-5R10

SIEMENS:

• EC7
• EC10C5
• 6.5EC10
• EC9-4 (Sonoline G20)

SAMSUNG MEDISON:

• EC4-9IS
• EC4-9ES
• ER4-9ES

MINDRAY:

• V10-4B
• V10-4
• CB10-4
• 6CV1s
• 65CV1
• 65EC10EA

This comprehensive compatibility ensures a streamlined and efficient procedure that can ultimately lead to improved patient outcomes.

3. What needles and instruments are compatible with the GTK11 guides? The GTK11 guides are tailored to work seamlessly with your Multicore, Palium, and Estacore Pro needles, as well as your Palium gun. These compatible instruments ensure optimal performance and accuracy during procedures. Additionally, the guides are compatible with other biopsy devices such as Bard (BD) and Argon needles, among others, expanding their versatility.
4. What procedures are the GTK11 guides suitable for? The GTK11 guides are particularly beneficial for transrectal prostate procedures, providing a stable and controlled approach to these delicate and critical medical interventions. By offering a stable pathway for needle insertion, these guides mitigate the potential risks associated with complications such as organ damage, bleeding, and infection.
5. How do the GTK11 guides enhance patient safety? The GTK11 guides are designed with patient safety in mind. They are sterile and disposable, adhering to the highest standards of infection control. The disposable nature of these guides significantly reduces the risk of cross-contamination between patients and medical instruments, aligning with best practices and ensuring the highest level of hygiene.
6. What needle sizes can be used with the GTK11 guides? The GTK11 guides accommodate needle sizes ranging from 16G to 18G, catering to various procedural needs while maintaining consistency in performance.
7. How can the GTK11 guides benefit medical professionals? By adopting the GTK11 guides alongside compatible needles and instruments, medical professionals can benefit from improved procedural efficiency, reduced risk of complications, and heightened patient safety. The guides are meticulously engineered to enhance the quality of care in ultrasound-guided interventions.
8. Are the GTK11 guides FDA cleared? Yes, the GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides have received FDA clearance, attesting to their safety and efficacy in enhancing ultrasound-guided procedures.
9. How many units are included per box of GTK11 guides? Each box of GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides contains 24 units. This packaging provides convenience and ensures an adequate supply for medical procedures.

10. Where can I find more information about the GTK11 guides? For more detailed information about the GTK11 Disposable Endocavity Needle Guides, including specifications, usage instructions, and compatibility details, please contact us directly via phone at (305) 772-3806 or email at sales@usmedicalin.com or fill out our contact form on our website.