- Sterile, disposable medical device is used to extend an existing intravenous line for administering fluids, nutrition, or medications
Uses
- IV line extension:
- The primary use is to lengthen an existing IV administration set, providing more flexibility and distance between the patient and the primary IV bag or pump
- Fluid and medication administration:
- It is a component of a system for delivering IV fluids, medications, or nutrition to a patient
- Needle-free access:
- It often includes a needle-free port for safe and effective injection of medications without the use of a needle, reducing the risk of needlestick injuries and contamination
Features
- Tubing length:
- The set features 8 inches of clear PVC tubing
- Sterile:
- Each set is individually packaged in a sterile PE poly pouch to ensure patient safety and infection control
- Needle-free port:
- It is equipped with a flat-top needle-free valve that has a tight septum seal to support effective disinfection
- DEHP-free:
- The tubing is made without DEHP (Diethylhexyl phthalate), which helps to mitigate potential health risks associated with the chemical
- Latex-free:
- The product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients and caregivers who have latex sensitivities
- Metal-free:
- The design is metal-free, which makes the set compatible with MRI procedures
- Slide clamp:
- Includes a slide clamp to control the flow of fluid through the tubing
- Disposable:
- It is a single-use, disposable product, which helps to prevent cross-contamination
Contents:
- 8" IV Extension Administration Set
- 50 Administration Sets per case
