Romsons Chest Drainage Catheter - Straight (GS 5010) (FG 28) 1's
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The Romsons Chest Drainage Catheter (GS 5010) is a straight, medium-soft intercostal drainage catheter designed for draining fluids or air from the pleural space. It is particularly suitable for post-operative drainage after cardio-thoracic surgeries. The catheter is constructed from non-toxic, medical-grade P.V.C. and features a smooth surface for ease of insertion. Its design focuses on facilitating non-traumatic placement and efficient drainage from the chest cavity.
Medium-soft catheter suitable for intercostal drainage.
Designed for post-operative drainage following cardio-thoracic surgeries.
The distal end is open with large, smooth eyes to maximize drainage from the chest.
A specially designed tapered tongue on the proximal end allows for a firm forceps grip and non-traumatic insertion.
Markings are provided every 2 cm from the last eye to help ascertain the depth of placement.
Includes a dark green line for X-ray detection to confirm placement.
Comes with a matching spare connector for easy connection to a drainage system.
Q: What is the primary use of this catheter?
A: This thoracic drainage catheter is designed for post-operative drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space, often after cardio-thoracic surgery, to help improve lung function.
Q: Is the catheter visible on an X-ray?
A: Yes, it is a medium-soft catheter that includes a dark green line, making it radio-opaque for clear X-ray detection and to verify placement.
Q: What features aid in its insertion and use?
A: The catheter has a tapered tongue at the proximal end for a secure forceps grip and non-traumatic insertion. It also has markings every 2 cm to determine the depth of placement.
Q: How is patient comfort addressed?
A: The distal end has large, smooth eyes to facilitate drainage. The catheter is made from soft, kink-resistant PVC tubing to reduce tissue irritation.
Q: Is this a single-use product?
A: Yes, the catheter is supplied sterile, double-packed in a peelable pouch, and is intended for single use only to reduce infection risks. It is advisable to always consult a healthcare professional regarding its proper use and application.
Facilitates the removal of air or fluid from the pleural space, aiding in better lung function.
Designed for non-traumatic insertion and patient comfort.
Large drainage eyes help in maximizing the drainage output from the chest cavity.
Depth markings allow for accurate placement of the catheter.
The radiopaque line allows for visualization on an X-ray to confirm the catheter's position.
For use by a qualified healthcare professional only. The flexible tube is inserted through the chest wall into the pleural space to drain pneumothoraces or effusions. The depth of insertion can be determined by the markings on the catheter. The proximal end is then connected to a drainage system.
To be used by a healthcare professional. This product is sterile and ready for use. It is individually double-packed in a peelable pouch. Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially for patients with pre-existing conditions. Ensure the product is used as per the prescribed medical guidelines.
Store in a cool, dry place. The catheter has a length of 45 cm. It is manufactured from non-toxic, non-irritant medical grade P.V.C. The product is sterile and comes in a double-packed peelable pouch.
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