A stone retrieval basket (nitinol basket) is a urological device that captures and removes stones and fragments from the ureter and kidney through a ureteroscope. It is not a biliary ERCP basket. This single-use model has an open three-wire nitinol grasping element and a rod handle. The shaft is 1.5 or 2.0 Ch, the basket 8 or 11 mm.
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Schematic, not to scale
| Size (Ch) | Basket diameter | SUT code | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 8 mm | No code | 72151208 |
| 1.5 | 11 mm | UR1038 | 72151211 |
| 2.0 | 8 mm | No code | 72201208 |
| 2.0 | 11 mm | UR1038 | 72201211 |
All four items have a working length of 1200 mm; the shaft outer diameter is 0.5 mm at 1.5 Ch and 0.6 mm at 2.0 Ch.
A single-use stone retriever with an open three-wire nitinol grasping element, used through a ureteroscope to capture and remove stones and fragments from the ureter and the kidney.
A stone retrieval basket captures a stone or a fragment during ureteroscopy and brings it out. The handle has a thumb tab and the device is used with one hand. It must be used with the closed introducer.
It is used through a flexible or a rigid ureteroscope. Ch gives the size of the shaft: the shaft outer diameter is 0.5 mm at 1.5 Ch and 0.6 mm at 2.0 Ch. The working length is 1200 mm.
Yes. Clearing fragments after laser lithotripsy is one of its uses. It is also used to remove a ureteral or renal stone whole during ureteroscopy, and for work in the kidney.
The open grasping element takes the stone from the front, and the design lets a captured stone be repositioned or released. The tensioned nitinol wire has a PTFE coating, and the manufacturer states the device keeps working with the shaft bent.
Four items: a 1.5 Ch and a 2.0 Ch shaft, each with an 8 mm and an 11 mm basket, all at a working length of 1200 mm.
Yes. The device is used only with the closed introducer, and the introducer also helps seating the retriever in the endoscope.
The price depends on the shaft size, the basket diameter and the quantity. We do not publish a list price on this page. Write to us and we will prepare a quote.
A tipless basket is a nitinol stone retrieval basket with no tip at its distal end, and Zero Tip is a brand name of Boston Scientific for such a basket. The retriever on this page has an open three-wire nitinol grasping element that takes the stone from the front. This page does not describe it as a tipless basket and does not compare it with one. The brand name belongs to its owner, and this retriever is not that product.
Write to us. We answer international enquiries from Istanbul and confirm availability, documents and lead times for your country. Use the Request an export quote button in the Export and Bulk Orders section of this page, and give the item number from the table (shaft size and basket diameter), the quantity and the destination country. We do not publish a list price on this page. The HS (customs tariff) code is confirmed with the quote.
Based in Istanbul, Türkiye, we supply hospitals nationwide and answer international enquiries. Ask us about availability, documentation and lead times in your country.
Updated: 09.11.2026
