SUCTION CATHETER FG 16 AS 01

Product Overview

The ANGIPLAST Suction Catheter FG 16-AS-01 is a premium, sterile, and single-use medical device meticulously engineered for the efficient aspiration of respiratory secretions, playing a crucial role in maintaining clear airways for patients. As referenced on platforms like NahdiOnline and , this catheter is a trusted solution in various clinical settings.

Crafted with a soft, atraumatic tip, it minimizes the risk of tissue irritation during insertion and withdrawal. The universal connector ensures compatibility with standard suction equipment. Its optimal FG 16 size is designed for effective performance, facilitating the safe and thorough removal of mucus and other secretions to prevent respiratory complications and enhance patient comfort.

Benefits of Use

• Highly efficient in removing respiratory secretions.
• Soft, atraumatic tip design reduces the risk of tissue damage.
• Universal connector ensures broad compatibility with suction systems.
• Helps maintain clear and patent airways.
• Contributes to the prevention of respiratory infections and complications.
• Single-use nature ensures sterility and minimizes cross-contamination risk.

How to Use

1. 1. Prepare all necessary equipment, including a suction machine, sterile suction catheter, sterile gloves, and saline solution.
2. 2. Position the patient appropriately to facilitate airway access and comfort.
3. 3. Perform hand hygiene and don sterile gloves to maintain aseptic technique.
4. 4. Connect the suction catheter to the suction tubing, ensuring a secure fit.
5. 5. Gently insert the catheter into the patient's airway (oral, nasal, or tracheostomy) without applying suction.
6. 6. Once in the desired position, apply intermittent suction while slowly withdrawing and rotating the catheter.
7. 7. Limit the suctioning procedure to a brief period, typically no longer than 10-15 seconds, to prevent hypoxia.
8. 8. Clear the catheter with sterile saline solution as needed to maintain patency.
9. 9. Dispose of the used catheter and gloves in accordance with medical waste protocols.
10. 10. Monitor the patient's respiratory status throughout and after the procedure.

Caution & Warnings

• Do not resterilize or reuse; this is a single-use device to prevent infection.
• Inspect the sterile packaging for any damage before use. Do not use if the package is compromised.
• Use with extreme caution in patients with known bleeding disorders or fragile tissues.
• Excessive or prolonged suctioning can lead to hypoxia, bronchospasm, or mucosal trauma.
• Always follow established clinical protocols and physician's orders for suctioning procedures.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Materials

Constructed from high-quality, medical-grade, non-toxic, and biocompatible PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride). This material ensures flexibility, durability, and patient safety during use.

Product Details

• Brand: ANGIPLAST
• Manufacturer: Angiplast Pvt. Ltd.
• Type: Suction Catheter
• Size: FG 16 (French Gauge 16)
• Sterility: Sterile, for single use
• Tip: Soft, Atraumatic, Open Distal End
• Connector: Universal