Since 1884, Malin Company has stood as a top manufacturer of high-quality medical wire. We produce specialized solutions, including straightened and cut, ultra-fine, and formed wire, expertly designed for use in the medical and surgical fields. We are proud to distribute these essential products through leading medical wholesale companies.
Medical Wire Size & Weight Reference
Medical wire for precision applications starts with the right size, material, temper, and finish. Malin Company manufactures custom medical wire for stylets, mandrels, guide wire cores, catheter components, and other critical medical device applications where consistency and accuracy matter.
Use the selector below to choose a material, enter a wire diameter, confirm production range, and estimate feet per pound and pounds per foot before bringing your spec to Malin’s team for quoting.
Live spec lookup 316 LVM · .010″
.010″
.003″.040″.100″.200″
●In fine-wire range
Configured: 316 LVM Stainless, .010″, Spring temper
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Medical Wire Built Around Your Application
Medical wire is not one-size-fits-all. A stylet may need strength and flexibility, a mandrel consistent diameter and finish, and a guide wire core repeatable performance.
Malin supplies medical wire for OEMs, manufacturers, distributors, and development teams. From prototypes to production, we help match wire to your application.
Common applications include stylets, mandrels, guide wire cores, catheter components, spring guides, surgical staples, needles, pacemaker leads, and medical instruments.
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Processing Capabilities for Medical Wire
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Straightened & Cut Wire
For mandrels, stylets, spring guides, and precision components.
Materials, Tempers, Finishes & Packaging
Malin works with commonly requested medical and precision wire materials, including 300 series stainless steel, 400 series stainless steel, nitinol, nickel and nickel-based alloys, aluminum, brass, copper, steel, plated steel wire, and other materials by request.
Available tempers may include annealed, 1/8 hard, 1/4 hard, 1/2 hard, 3/4 hard, full hard, and spring temper. Finish options may include matte, bright, diamond drawn, electro-polished, and centerless ground, depending on the material, size, and application.
Packaging options include canisters, spools, bulk spools, coils, Handi-Pak coils, and bobbins.
Prototype, Production & Bulk Medical Wire Supply
Medical wire sourcing changes as a project moves forward. Early development may call for a small run to test size, material, or finish. Production may require repeat orders with consistent packaging and documentation. Larger programs may need bulk supply with dependable quoting and fulfillment.
Malin supports each stage. We can quote small medical wire orders, recurring production needs, and bulk medical wire supply for OEMs, distributors, and repeat purchasing programs.
Medical Wire FAQs
What is a medical wire?
Medical wires are specialized wires used in various medical and healthcare applications. They are designed to meet strict standards and requirements to ensure safety, biocompatibility, and reliability in medical procedures and devices. Medical wires come in different materials and configurations, depending on their intended use. Medical wires are subject to stringent regulations and standards, particularly regarding biocompatibility, electrical conductivity, and performance. They must meet safety and quality requirements to ensure patient well-being and the success of medical procedures. Materials used in medical wires often include stainless steel, nitinol (a nickel-titanium alloy), and various biocompatible coatings and insulations. Manufacturers of medical devices and healthcare professionals rely on these wires for a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in the medical field.
What is the use of medical wire?
Medical wires are designed to meet strict standards and requirements, ensuring patient safety and the effectiveness of medical procedures. They are typically made from biocompatible materials, such as stainless steel or nitinol, to minimize the risk of adverse reactions within the body. The specific use of medical wire depends on the procedure or diagnostic method and the medical specialty involved, making them a critical component of modern healthcare.
Wire Lead-times & Order Minimums!
Due to the current business climate, our lead-times vary based on material availability. Please contact customer service at 1-800-967-9697
for lead-time on this product. Minimum order $125.
