Precision flat braid wire and custom shaped medical wire in partnership with United Wire Company.
Fast Track Program — Stocked and Ready to Ship
Need small quantities of medical braid wire fast? United Wire's Fast Track program stocks precision-shaped medical wire in convenient 16-bobbin Steeger sets — ideal for R&D, prototyping, and small-scale production. Whether you're developing a new catheter, scope, or other braided device, Fast Track gives you quick access to the quality and consistency you trust from United Wire.
- 16-bobbin Steeger sets, 5,000 ft per bobbin
- 300 ksi minimum tensile strength
- Stocked sizes ready to ship; fast deliveries on custom sizes
- Ideal for R&D and product development
- Backed by United Wire's responsive, expert support
Available Stocked Sizes
- .002" × .005" and .002" × .006"
- .003" × .009" and .003" × .010"
- .004" × .010" and .004" × .012"
- .005" × .008"
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Custom Shaped Wire
Beyond the stocked braid wire, United Wire rolls custom flat, square and profile-shaped wire with its own tooling, annealing and spooling.
- Stainless steel, cobalt, nickel, carbon and copper alloys
- Strand and batch annealing to hit the temper you need
- Spools and reels from under 1 lb, up to oscillated coils
Medical Device Uses
- Braid reinforcement for catheter and sheath shafts
- Flat wire for coil-reinforced shafts and guidewires
- Endoscope and scope braiding
What to Send for a Quote
- Alloy, thickness and width (or profile drawing)
- Tensile or temper requirement, and bobbin or spool format
- Estimated annual volume and prototype quantity
- Target timeline and any validation requirements
A drawing or a rough sketch is fine to start. Send it to Bill and he will route it to the right manufacturer.