SHILLY double lumen 7.6mm 8FEN

Product Overview

The SHILLY Double Lumen Catheter (7.6mm, 8FEN) is a highly specialized, sterile medical device engineered to provide efficient and reliable dual venous access.
Designed for critical medical procedures, this catheter allows simultaneous and independent access to the bloodstream for infusion, aspiration, monitoring, or administration of incompatible fluids.
Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it an indispensable tool in various clinical settings.

Benefits of Use

• Efficient Dual Access: Provides two distinct lumens for simultaneous and independent administration or monitoring, enhancing procedural efficiency.
• High Biocompatibility: Crafted from medical-grade materials to minimize tissue irritation and ensure patient comfort.
• Reliable Performance: Engineered for consistent flow rates and secure placement, reducing the risk of complications.
• Sterile Packaging: Each catheter is individually packaged and sterilized for single-use, ensuring maximum patient safety and preventing cross-contamination.
• Radiopaque Material: Features a radiopaque line for clear visualization under X-ray, facilitating accurate placement confirmation.

How to Use

The SHILLY Double Lumen Catheter should only be inserted and managed by trained medical professionals in a sterile environment.
Follow standard clinical guidelines and manufacturer instructions for use.

1. Preparation: Ensure sterile field preparation, patient positioning, and local anesthesia as per hospital protocol.
2. Insertion: Using the Seldinger technique or appropriate method, insert the catheter into the selected vein (e.g., subclavian, internal jugular, femoral).
3. Confirmation: Verify catheter tip placement radiographically (e.g., chest X-ray) to ensure it is in the superior vena cava, avoiding cardiac chambers.
4. Securement: Secure the catheter to the skin using sutures or an appropriate securement device to prevent dislodgement.
5. Flushing and Maintenance: Flush lumens with saline or anticoagulant solution to maintain patency. Follow strict aseptic technique for all hub manipulations.
6. Monitoring: Regularly assess the insertion site for signs of infection or complications.

Caution & Warnings

• For Professional Use Only: This device is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals.
• Sterile, Single-Use Device: Do not re-sterilize or reuse. Reuse may lead to infection or device malfunction.
• Inspect Before Use: Do not use if the sterile packaging is damaged or opened.
• Potential Complications: Be aware of potential complications including infection, thrombosis, pneumothorax, arterial puncture, and air embolism.
• MRI Compatibility: Verify MRI compatibility before exposure, as some components may not be safe.
• Disposal: Dispose of according to hospital policy and local regulations for medical waste.

Ingredients (Materials)

• Medical-grade Polyurethane or Silicone
• Radiopaque material (e.g., Barium Sulfate)
• Connector materials (e.g., Polycarbonate, PVC)

Product Details

• Type: Double Lumen Catheter
• Outer Diameter: 7.6mm
• French Gauge: 8FEN (8 Fr)
• Sterilization Method: Ethylene Oxide (EtO)
• Packaging: Individually sterile packaged in a peel-pouch.
• Intended Use: Central venous access for infusion, monitoring, and blood sampling.