Steerable Catheters

Advanced medical devices such as steerable catheters are designed to navigate complex anatomy with precision and control, essential for minimally invasive procedures.

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Composer Handle Platform
Introducers
Hemostasis Valves
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Composer® Catheter Handle Platform


The Composer® is a handle platform solution for deflectable catheters, commercially ready and customizable to your user requirements with modular “plug and play” versatility.

 

Composer® enables customers to cut down project lead times and costs when adding next generation features to their product lines and is offered in a range of options optimized for large bore, standard, electrophysiology and microcatheter applications.

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Composer® Standard Platform

 

  • Single or multi-knob configuration on a modular platform
  • Open shaft architecture, supporting a wide range of custom shaft configurations up to 18 Fr ID
  • Flexible, modular and customizable designs with patented control platform for direct catheter response and accurate distal tip positioning

 

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Composer® Standard Platform
Composer® XL

Composer® XL


Optimized for large bore vascular and structural heart devices, including transcatheter tricuspid and mitral valve delivery systems.
 

  • Open shaft architecture to support a wide range of custom shaft configurations up to 28Fr ID*
  • Integration options for HyperSeal® XL Hemostasis Valve with valve actuator and snap lock dilator
  • Flexible, modular design with patented control platform and in-line steering for direct catheter response and accurate distal tip positioning

 

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Composer® MINI


Compact handle platform designed to support a wide range of precision vascular and microcatheter access and delivery applications. 
 

  • Open shaft architecture supports a wide range of custom shaft configurations up to 8.5Fr ID*
  • Soft touch control knob
  • Precision tip deflection capable of >270 degrees
  • Luer connection provides options for multiple flushport or hemostasis valve configurations
  • Adjustable tensioning system allows for fine tuning of deflection wire tension
     

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Composer® MINI
Composer® EP

Composer® EP


Optimized for precision control, steering, access and delivery of electrophysiology mapping, imaging and ablation catheters.
 

  • Open shaft architecture supports a wide range of custom shaft configurations up to 8.5Fr ID
  • Handle designed to support a through lumen
  • Bidirectional deflection capable of >270 degrees
  • Modular distal end accommodates a range of electrical connectors or hemostasis valves
  • Adjustable tension control knob

 

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Discover our capabilities in 
minimally invasive catheter fields:

At Freudenberg Medical, we understand these challenges and are proud to support customers in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced catheter-based and minimally invasive technologies that help move cardiac and interventional therapies forward.

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Customers partner with us to leverage our deep expertise and proven success across the entire product development lifecycle.

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Learn how we are committed to helping you pave the way for advancements in electrophysiology and transform the lives of patients with cardiac conditions.

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Introducers


Designed to provide safe and controlled access to blood vessels or other body cavities during minimally invasive procedures, introducers serve as a stable entry point through which other instruments, such as catheters, wires, or sheaths, can be inserted, helping to protect the vessel and reduce trauma.

 

At Freudenberg Medical, our introducer solutions are designed and manufactured with precision to ensure smooth device delivery and support a variety of interventional applications.

Composer® Steerable Introducer Sheath


Building on the Composer® handle platform solution, the Composer® Steerable Sheath provides a complete, innovative and ergonomic steerable access solution for a wide range of electrophysiology, structural heart and vascular applications. With its advanced steering capability, the Composer® Steerable Sheath, supports access and navigation of various devices in the left heart.
 

Composer® Steerable Introducer Sheath

 

  • Next generation composite shaft designed for torque, deflection response, kink resistance, bi-directional deflection durability and stability
  • Smooth, continuous transition between dilator and sheath tip
  • 8.5Fr and 12Fr applications ready for private label and regulatory development
  • Custom sizes, lengths and configurations are also available for rapid development

 

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Composer® Steerable Introducer Sheath

Large Bore Introducer Sheaths


Our large bore introducer platform solutions offer state of the art design and a robust clinical solution, featuring a flexible dilator with a smooth tip to sheath transition, highly lubricious hydrophilic coating and robust valve design for effective hemostasis in multiple device deployments and exchanges. Our platform introducer solutions are designed to enable customers to achieve market commercialization in the fastest time possible.
 

FlexSeal® Introducer Sheath

– manual adjustment

 

  • Incorporates a novel hemostasis valve that enables operators to manually adjust insertion forces and drag for excellent control and ease of use
  • Designed for robust hemostasis, valve durability, kink resistance and trackability
  • Covering sizes from 12Fr to 24Fr applications

 

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FlexSeal® Introducer Sheath
HyperSeal® Introducer Sheath

HyperSeal® Introducer Sheath 

– automatic adjustment

 

  • Incorporates an automatically adjusting hemostasis valve that continuously adapts to minimize drag and maintain hemostasis
  • Uses the same high performance shaft and dilator as the FlexSeal® Introducer Sheath
  • Covering sizes from 12Fr to 18Fr ID applications

 

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FlexSeal® and HyperSeal® introducers are available as finished device solutions on a private label basis or can be leveraged as a platform device solution with rapid customization for unique size, length or steering configurations, complimenting your existing or future device portfolios

Hemostasis Valves


Our innovative family of platform hemostasis valves solutions provide a wide range of options for integration and facilitation of arterial and venous access from large bore applications to the most complex vascular procedures.

 

Leveraging our in-house silicone molding expertise, our valve technologies deliver optimal hemostasis control for multiple devices and exchanges.

Hyperseal®


The HyperSeal® family of valves featuring automatic and continuous sealing functionality.
 

HyperSeal® - Standard

 

  • Compatible with 12Fr to 18Fr ID applications
  • Automatically and continuously adjusts to seal around a full range of devices, sizes and shapes
  • Maintains hemostasis after multiple large catheter insertions
  • ¼ turn locking dilator hub
  • Easily integrates with the Composer® handle platform and steerable introducer sheath 

 

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HyperSeal® - Standard
HyperSeal® - XL, Large Bore

HyperSeal® - XL, Large Bore 

 

  • 30Fr ID and 40Fr ID applications from 20-40Fr and 30Fr+, respectively
  • Automatically and continuously adjusts to seal around a full range of devices, sizes and shapes
  • Valve actuator to decrease insertion force for blunt and delicate catheter tips
  • ¼ turn locking dilator hub

 

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HyperSeal® - Mini

 

  • Accommodates up to 12Fr inner diameter applications, ideal for vascular, electrophysiology & microcatheter applications
  • Automatically and continuously adjusts to seal around a full range of devices, sizes and shapes
  • Maintains hemostasis after multiple device insertions
  • Snap lock dilator hub
  • Composer® EP and Composer® MINI integration  

 

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HyperSeal® - Mini

Certuseal®


Designed with low profile and microcatheter devices in mind, CertuSeal® is ideal for ≤12Fr inner diameter applications and features.
 

CertuSeal®

CertuSeal®

 

  • Robust cross-slit design for standard venous and arterial applications
  • ¼ turn locking or snap lock dilator hub
  • Composer® catheter handle and steerable sheath integration 

 

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Flexseal®


FlexSeal® is designed for operators who prefer the added feature of manual valve control and is optimized for 12 Fr to 14 Fr ID applications.
 

FlexSeal®

 

  • Continuously operator adjustable
  • Seals around a full range of devices, sizes and shapes
  • Maintains hemostasis after multiple large catheter insertions
  • ¼ turn locking dilator hub 

 

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FlexSeal®

FlexSeal® Success Story

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    Minimizing Blood Loss


    Freudenberg Medical partnered with a global device leader to develop the next-gen FlexSeal® Hemostasis Valve—delivering superior sealing, usability, and catheter compatibility through fully integrated design and manufacturing.

     

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Freudenberg Medical Facility

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For over three decades, we have been at the forefront of innovation when it comes to delivering high-quality solutions from ideation and market launch to volume production for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. 

 

Our team of 200+ engineers provides integrated development and assembly manufacturing that supplements and accelerates an OEM’s ability to deliver quality products to market quickly. With proven expertise in materials and technologies, Freudenberg Medical offers an extensive range of vertically integrated capabilities: precision molding and extrusions, complex catheters, hypotubes, and coatings.

 

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