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Expel™

Drainage Catheter with Twist-Loc™ Hub

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Watch Percutaneous placement of Expel™ Nephroureteral Stent using Seldinger technique
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Expel™ Ureteral Stent using Seldinger technique
Expel Drainage Catheter featuring Flexithane material designed for increased radiopacity and best-in-class bucking resistance.
Expel Drainage Catheter's Twist-Loc Hub provides an audible "click"
Expel Drainage Catheter Family from Boston Scientific
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Watch Percutaneous placement of Expel™ Nephroureteral Stent using Seldinger technique
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Expel™ Ureteral Stent using Seldinger technique
Expel Drainage Catheter featuring Flexithane material designed for increased radiopacity and best-in-class bucking resistance.
Expel Drainage Catheter's Twist-Loc Hub provides an audible "click"
Expel Drainage Catheter Family from Boston Scientific
Percutaneous placement of Expel™ Nephroureteral Stent using Seldinger technique
Percutaneous placement of Expel™ Ureteral Stent using Seldinger technique.
Expel™ Drainage Catheters offer the optimal combination of performance characteristics without compromising patient comfort.
Simple and secure Twist-LocTM Hub with tactile twist and an audible "click."
Expel's broad product portfolio contains a variety of catheters and stents in additional lengths, enhancing Boston Scientific's extensive drainage catalog.
Expel Drainage Catheters offer the optimal combination of performance characteristics without compromising patient comfort.

Built upon 25 years of percutaneous drainage experience, Boston Scientific’s Expel Drainage Catheter is resetting the standard. Experience the unprecedented buckling resistance and flexibility of our new, proprietary Flexithane™ Material and the simplicity of our tamper-resistant Twist-Loc™ Hub.

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Product Details

Deliverable. Flexible. Secure.

Expel Drainage Catheter features
 

Flexithane™ Catheter Material

  • Best-in-class buckling resistance and most balanced performance1
  • Smooth tapered tip protected within the pigtail
  • Hydrophilic coating applied to distal portion of catheter
  • Highly radiopaque Flexithane™ catheter material
 

Visual Markers2

  • Radiopaque marker band denoting the location of the proximal-most draining hold
  • Printed length marketing
 
Expel Drainage Catheter visual markers
 
 

Twist-Loc Hub3

  • Simple, secure locking mechanism with triple confirmation:
    • Tactile twist
    • Audible "click"
    • Visual color-block indicator
  • Smooth, low profile design
Expel Drainage Catheter hub
 
 
 

Broad Product Portfolio

  • A variety of catheters and stents
  • Additional lengths
  • Large diameter catheter
Expel Drainage Catheters portfolio
 

Ordering Information

Expel Multi-Purpose Drainage Catheters

Boston Scientific Multi-Purpose Drainage Catheters are designed for drainage of abscesses and fluid collections.
Order NumberUPNCatheter TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39310-0620H7493931006200MPDJ-Tip (Non Locking)620Single
39310-0820H7493931008200MPDJ-Tip (Non Locking)820Single
39310-1020H7493931010200MPDJ-Tip (Non Locking)1020Single
39310-1225H7493931012200MPDJ-Tip (Non Locking)1225Single
39310-1425H7493931014200MPDJ-Tip (Non Locking)1425Single
39311-0825H7493931108250MPD LoopLocking Pigtail825Single
39311-1025H7493931110250MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1025Single
39311-1225H7493931112250MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1225Single
39311-1425H7493931114250MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1425Single
39311-0825K1H749393110825K1MPD LoopLocking Pigtail825Kit
39311-1025K1H749393111025K1MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1025Kit
Each Kit Contains: 21 Gauge × 15 Diagnostic Needle; 0.018" Floppy Tip Guidewire; AccuStick™ II Introducer; 0.035” J Tip Guidewire; Dilators; Expel™ Locking Loop Catheter; Percufix™ Catheter Cuff Kit; Stopcock; 30 cm Connecting Tube. 

Short Length, Tight Loop Catheters

Order NumberUPNCatheter TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39310-0615H7493931006150MPD Loop TLTight Loop (Locking)615Single
39310-0815H7493931008150MPD Loop TLTight Loop (Locking)815Single
39310-1015H7493931010150MPD Loop TLTight Loop (Locking)1015Single

Long Length Catheters

Order NumberUPNCatheter TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39311-0845H7493931108450MPD LoopLocking Pigtail845Single
39311-1045H7493931110450MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1045Single
39311-1245H7493931112450MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1245Single
39311-1445H7493931114450MPD LoopLocking Pigtail1445Single
*All catheters packaged with both metal and flexible stiffening cannulae.

Large Capacity Catheters

Order NumberUPNCatheter TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39311-1630H7493932016300MPDAngled (Non-Locking)1630Single
39311-1830H7493932018300MPDAngled (Non-Locking)1830Single
39311-2440H7493932024400MPDAngled (Non-Locking)2440Single
39311-2640H7493932026400MPDAngled (Non-Locking)2640Single
Plastic cannula, metal cannula, trocar (except 24 F and 26 F), plug, end cap, connector tube.
 

Expel Urinary Drainage Catheters

Boston Scientific Urinary Drainage Catheters and stents are designed to provide internal and external drainage of the urinary tract.

NEPHROSTOMY CATHETERS*

Order NumberUPNCatheter TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39341-0825H7493934108250NephrostomyLocking Pigtail825Single
39341-1025H7493934110250NephrostomyLocking Pigtail1025Single
39341-1225H7493934112250NephrostomyLocking Pigtail1225Single
39341-1425H7493934114250NephrostomyLocking Pigtail1425Single
39341-0825K1H749393410825K1NephrostomyLocking Pigtail825Kit
39341-1025K1H749393411025K1NephrostomyLocking Pigtail1025Kit
39341-1225K1H749393411225K1NephrostomyLocking Pigtail1225Kit

Each Kit Contains: 21 Gauge × 15 Diagnostic Needle; 0.018" Floppy Tip Guidewire; AccuStick™ II Introducer; 0.0385” J Tip Guidewire; Dilators; Expel™ Locking Loop Catheter; Percufix™ Catheter Cuff Kit; Stopcock; 30 cm Connecting Tube.

*All catheters packaged with both metal and flexible stiffening cannulae.

NEPHROURETERAL STENTS*

Order NumberUPNStent TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39351-0822H7493935108220Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail822Single
39351-0824H7493935108240Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail824Single
39351-0826H7493935108260Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail826Single
39351-0828H7493935108280Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail828Single
39351-1022H7493935110220Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail1022Single
39351-1024H7493935110240Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail1024Single
39351-1026H7493935110260Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail1026Single
39351-1028H7493935110280Internal / ExternalDouble Pigtail1028Single
*All stents packaged with both metal and flexible stiffening cannulae.

URETERAL STENTS*

Order NumberUPNStent TypeTip StyleFrench SizeLength (cm)Kit or Single
39361-0612H7493936106120Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail612Single
39361-0614H7493936106140Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail614Single
39361-0616H7493936106160Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail616Single
39361-0620H7493936106200Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail620Single
39361-0622H7493936106220Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail622Single
39361-0624H7493936106240Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail624Single
39361-0626H7493936106260Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail626Single
39361-0628H7493936106280Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail628Single
39361-0812H7493936108120Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail812Single
39361-0814H7493936108140Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail814Single
39361-0816H7493936108160Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail816Single
39361-0820H7493936108200Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail820Single
39361-0822H7493936108220Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail822Single
39361-0824H7493936108240Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail824Single
39361-0826H7493936108260Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail826Single
39361-0828H7493936108280Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail828Single
39361-1012H7493936110120Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1012Single
39361-1014H7493936110140Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1014Single
39361-1016H7493936110160Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1016Single
39361-1020H7493936110200Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1020Single
39361-1022H7493936110220Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1022Single
39361-1024H7493936110240Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1024Single
39361-1026H7493936110260Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1026Single
39361-1028H7493936110280Ureteral StentDouble Pigtail1028Single
*All stents packaged with flexible stiffening cannula (except 6.3 F) and stabilizer.
 

Competitive Comparison

Expel Drainage Catheter

Expel Drainage Catheters offer an optimal combination of performance characteristics without compromising patient comfort.

The top four performance attributes are plotted on each axis with the competitive performance average displayed as the white box. Lines falling outside the white box depict performance better than average.†

Cook Ultrathane™ Drainage Catheter
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*Compression + Bending = Flexibility

† Bench testing performed by Boston Scientific Corporation. Data on file. N=3. Bench test results may not necessarily be indicative of clinical performance.

 
 

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