An ERCP catheter (also called an ERCP cannula) is a single-use catheter that gives selective access to the bile duct or pancreatic duct during ERCP. Contrast medium is injected once the duct is entered. This 1.8 mm catheter has a Luer-Lock stylet and a radiopaque tip, runs over a guidewire, and comes with a standard or a tapered tip.
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| Diameter (mm) | Tip | Packing unit | SUT code | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | Standard | 5 | GS2210 | E4318-GW |
| 1.8 | Tapered | 5 | GS2250 | E4418-GW |
A single-use cannulation catheter (ERCP cannula) used for selective biliary or pancreatic duct access during ERCP.
An ERCP catheter, also called an ERCP cannula or a cannulation catheter, is a single-use catheter used to enter the bile duct or the pancreatic duct during ERCP. The word cannulation is also used for vascular access and dialysis, and in heart surgery; ERCP cannulation means entering the bile duct or the pancreatic duct through the papilla. The catheter is used only together with an endoscope.
The catheter is 1.8 mm in diameter, and two tips are supplied: the standard tip and the tapered tip. Both take a guidewire up to 0.035 inch and both have a radiopaque tip.
The intended use is contrast medium injection into the biliary ducts, and the catheter is used only together with an endoscope.
The intended use of the catheter is contrast medium injection into the biliary ducts, and it carries no cutting wire. A sphincterotome opens the papillary orifice with a cutting wire and is used only with an endoscope, a high-frequency generator and an active cord. Either can be used for ERCP cannulation; the choice is the physician's.
Yes. The catheter is sterile from the factory and single use. A pack holds five pieces, the shelf life is 36 months and the catheter does not contain latex.
We do not publish a list price on this page. The price depends on the model (the tip shape) and the quantity. To get a quote, use the Request an export quote button in the Export and Bulk Orders block at the bottom of this page, and give the model code, the quantity and the destination country.
Melekırmak, an Istanbul-based medical device distributor, offers this ERCP catheter. The manufacturer is Medi-Globe / Endo-Flex. The page lists two models, E4318-GW with a standard tip and E4418-GW with a tapered tip, five pieces to a pack. For availability, documentation and lead time in your country, use the Request an export quote button at the bottom of this page and name the model, the quantity and the destination country.
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Updated: 09.11.2026