Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance System User Guide
Appendix E: Ancillary Parts for Biopsy
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E.2 Wire Localization Needle Guides
The following table provides the part numbers of the wire localization (loc) needle
guides. These items can be ordered by either calling 1-877-371-4372 and following the
prompts for parts or sending an email to Parts@hologic.com. Outside of the USA, contact
your local Hologic dealer.
Wire Localization (Loc) Needle Guides
Color, Quantity
in each package
3-425-4002
Sterile Pack, Open Needle
Guide 16-19 Gauge
Purple, 2
For 16-19 GA needles when
sites are leaving both
needle and wire in breast
3-425-4003
Sterile Pack, Open Needle
Guide 20-22 Gauge
Purple, 2
For 20-22 GA. needles
when sites are leaving both
needle and wire in breast
3-425-4004
Sterile Pack, Closed Needle
Guide 16-19 Gauge
Yellow, 2
For 16-19 GA. needle when
sites are leaving only the
wire in breast
3-425-4005
Sterile Pack, Closed Needle
Guide 20-22 Gauge
Yellow, 2
For 20-22 GA. needle when
sites are leaving only the
wire in breast
3-255-0004
Sterile Pack, Closed Needle
Guide 14 Gauge
Green, 1
For 14 GA. needle; or QAS
on MultiCare Platinum and
Stereo Loc II systems