- An extension set with a 4-way stopcock used in IV therapy to provide multiple connection points and manage fluid administration efficiently
Uses
- IV Therapy Extension:
- Extends the reach and functionality of primary IV administration sets, providing additional access points
- Multi-Medication Delivery:
- Allows for connecting multiple infusion lines or syringe pumps simultaneously to a single patient's access point, which is common in critical care and anesthesia
- Fluid Management:
- Facilitates the efficient management and switching between different IV fluids or medications through the multi-port stopcock
Features
- 4-Way Stopcock:
- This central feature allows for the connection of multiple lines and the efficient management and direction of fluid or medication flow
- Standard Bore Tubing:
- The standard bore size ensures compatibility with a wide range of IV lines and allows for appropriate flow rates for most applications
- Optimal Length:
- The set is 22 inches (55.88cm) long, providing extended reach and flexibility, allowing healthcare professionals to position equipment away from the patient's bedside if needed
- Secure Connections:
- Features a 2.5mL male luer lock connector for secure, leak-free connections to other IV components, promoting patient safety
- Safety Materials:
- The product is latex-free and DEHP-free, which minimizes the risk of allergic reactions and other chemical exposure concerns for patients
- Sterility and Disposability:
- The set is sterile and intended for single use, supporting high standards of infection control
Benefits
- Patient Safety:
- The secure luer lock connections and the use of latex-free and non-DEHP materials reduce risks of disconnection, leakage, and allergic reactions
- Clinical Versatility:
- The 4-way stopcock and standard bore design make it highly versatile, suitable for a wide range of procedures in various settings including hospitals, ICUs, clinics, and operating rooms
- Ease of Use:
- According to reviewers, the design requires minimal training for healthcare professionals to use effectively, thanks to features like the easy-to-grip, smooth-turning handle
- Reliable Performance:
- Constructed for durability, it provides reliable performance for accurate medication delivery and fluid management over its lifespan