Short term Hemodialysis catheter stright double fr12x160mm

The Short Term Hemodialysis Catheter (FR12x160mm)

The Short Term Hemodialysis Catheter, specifically designed as a straight double lumen catheter with dimensions of 12 French and 160mm length, is an essential medical device providing temporary vascular access for hemodialysis procedures. This high-quality catheter is crucial for patients requiring immediate and efficient access for renal replacement therapy, as often seen on leading e-commerce platforms like , , and .

Benefits of Use

• Provides immediate and reliable temporary vascular access for hemodialysis.
• Double lumen design allows for efficient arterial and venous blood flow, optimizing dialysis treatment.
• Straight catheter configuration facilitates ease of insertion and patient comfort.
• Reduces the need for repeated venipuncture, improving patient experience and safety.
• Designed for short-term use, making it ideal for acute kidney injury or until a permanent access is mature.

How to Use

This medical device must be inserted and managed by a trained healthcare professional in a clinical setting.

1. Ensure strict aseptic technique throughout the insertion procedure to minimize the risk of infection.
2. Identify the appropriate insertion site, typically the subclavian, internal jugular, or femoral vein.
3. Prepare the insertion site according to standard sterile protocols, including skin antisepsis and draping.
4. Perform local anesthesia as required.
5. Using ultrasound guidance or anatomical landmarks, insert the catheter into the selected vein.
6. Advance the catheter until the tip is positioned correctly, typically in the superior vena cava for jugular/subclavian access.
7. Confirm catheter placement via chest X-ray or other appropriate imaging techniques.
8. Secure the catheter to the skin using sutures or an adhesive device.
9. Flush lumens with an anticoagulant solution (e.g., heparinized saline) according to institutional protocol.
10. Cover the insertion site with a sterile dressing.

Caution & Warnings

• Risk of Infection: Maintain strict aseptic technique during insertion and maintenance to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections.
• Thrombosis/Occlusion: Risk of clot formation within or around the catheter. Regular flushing and proper locking solution management are crucial.
• Air Embolism: Ensure all connections are secure and lumens are properly clamped when not in use to prevent air entry.
• Malposition: Incorrect catheter tip placement can lead to inefficient dialysis or vessel irritation. Confirm position after insertion.
• Bleeding/Hematoma: Potential for bleeding at the insertion site, especially in patients with coagulopathies.
• Vessel Injury: Risk of vessel perforation or injury during insertion.
• Single Use Only: This device is intended for single use only. Do not resterilize or reuse.
• Sterile Product: Do not use if the sterile package has been opened or damaged.
• Professional Use: To be used by qualified medical professionals only.

Ingredients / Material

Constructed from high-quality, biocompatible medical-grade polyurethane, ensuring safety and patient tolerance during temporary vascular access.

Product Details

• Type: Short Term Hemodialysis Catheter
• Configuration: Straight, Double Lumen
• French Size: 12 French (FR)
• Length: 160 millimeters (mm)
• Sterility: Sterile
• Usage: Single-use only
• Application: Temporary vascular access for hemodialysis