The Medtronic Launcher 8Fr HSII Coronary Guiding Catheter (REF LA8HSII) is a single-use diagnostic and interventional guiding catheter designed to deliver consistent backup support, smooth torque transmission, and a stable platform for device delivery during percutaneous coronary procedures. The Launcher family is engineered with a three-layer construction intended to balance pushability, kink resistance, and lumen integrity.

Key Features
Three-layer shaft construction designed for torque response and kink resistance.
HSII (Hockey Stick II) curve geometry intended for selective coronary engagement and backup support.
8Fr outer diameter providing a large inner lumen to facilitate delivery of interventional devices.
Soft, atraumatic distal tip designed to reduce vessel trauma during engagement.
PTFE inner lining intended to support smooth device tracking and reduce friction.
Sterile, single-use packaging.

Clinical Applications
Intended for use in introducing interventional and diagnostic devices into the coronary vasculature.
Suitable as a support platform for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) workflows where an HSII curve is preferred by the operator.
Compatible with a range of guidewires, balloon catheters, and stent delivery systems consistent with an 8Fr inner lumen. Specific device compatibility: Not specified in the located sources.

Product Information
Brand: Medtronic
Product Line: Launcher Coronary Guiding Catheter
REF / UPN: LA8HSII
French Size: 8Fr
Curve: HSII (Hockey Stick II)
Category: Coronary Guiding Catheter
Usable Length: Not specified in the located sources
Inner Diameter: Not specified in the located sources
Sterility: Sterile, single-use
Regulatory status, clinical suitability, and pricing: Not specified in the located sources.