- A high-flow anesthesia extension set with a luer-activated ULTRAPORT™ stopcock, designed for efficient and safe management of intravenous fluids and medications, particularly in surgical and critical care settings
Uses
- Anesthesia:
- A primary use is the delivery of anesthetic agents during surgical procedures, allowing for complex fluid and medication management
- Intravenous (IV) Therapy:
- Facilitates the administration of various IV fluids, medications, and nutrients by adding length and access ports to the primary IV line
- Critical Care:
- Supports the demanding fluid management needs in intensive care units and emergency departments
- Blood Sampling/Transfusions:
- Can be used for blood sampling procedures and the administration of blood products
Features
- High-Flow Capacity:
- Designed to handle high fluid volumes efficiently
- Four-Way Stopcock:
- Offers versatile fluid routing options, enabling multiple connections and streamlined workflows
- ULTRAPORT™ Luer-Activated Port:
- A needle-free, swabbable valve that helps maintain a closed system and minimize the risk of needle-stick injuries
- Removable Extension:
- Features a total length of 29 inches (73.7cm), comprising 20 inches of primary tubing and a removable 6-inch extension with a luer lock connection
- Secure Connectors:
- Includes a female luer lock port and a secure SPIN-LOCK® connector designed to prevent accidental dislodgment
- Material Safety:
- The components are not made with DEHP or natural rubber latex, suitable for patients with related allergies
- Priming Volume:
- Has a low priming volume of approximately 4.6mL
- Sterility:
- Each unit is sterile and for single use to help prevent contamination
Benefits
- Enhanced Patient Safety:
- The needle-free Ultraport design and sterile, DEHP-free, and latex-free materials reduce the risk of infection, chemical exposure, and accidental needle-stick injuries
- Improved Clinical Workflow:
- The pre-assembled nature of the set saves preparation time for clinicians and simplifies aseptic technique during IV set changes
- Reliable Performance:
- The durable construction and secure connections ensure consistent and reliable performance in demanding environments like the operating room
- Reduced Leaks:
- The stopcock design avoids leaks even if the handle is inadvertently left open, increasing reliability
