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Frequently asked questions
Do the guides ensure precise needle placement?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides are specifically engineered to provide precise needle placement and highly accurate needle trajectory during ultrasound-guided procedures.
Key design elements that ensure this high level of accuracy and efficiency include:
- Multi-Gauge Versatility: The system includes an insert set that covers 10 optional sizes (8.5F, 14-18Ga, 20-23Ga) to meet diverse procedural requirements.
- Clear Body Design: The body is transparent, allowing clinicians to easily view and confirm the placement of the internal inserts before use.
- Quick-Release Function: Features an integrated quick-release mechanism for safe and efficient needle removal mid-procedure without disrupting the guide’s positioning.
- Sterility: The guides are supplied sterile and designated for single-use application, ensuring procedural safety.
Are these guides compatible with ultrasound brackets?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides are designed for easy integration with existing systems:
- They are compatible with Protek general purpose brackets.
Crucial Compatibility Note: These guides are explicitly not compatible with GE Healthcare models/brackets.
Are these needle guides sterile and intended for single use?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides are sterile and intended for single-use to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination.
Do these guides support diverse needle gauge sizes?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides are engineered for high versatility across various ultrasound-guided procedures. They feature multi-gauge compatibility.
To accommodate diverse clinical needs, the system includes an insert set that supports 10 optional sizes, including:
- 8.5 French (F)
- 14–18 Gauge (Ga)
- 20–23 Gauge (Ga)
This broad range ensures accurate and flexible procedural management.
Does the design ensure efficient operation?
Yes, the Protek Director Xt Needle Guide is engineered with several key features to streamline workflow and ensure efficient operation during ultrasound-guided procedures:
- Quick-Release Mechanism: This allows for the safe and swift removal of the needle while maintaining the guide’s position mid-procedure, minimizing interruption.
- Clear Body Construction: The transparent body provides visual confirmation when setting or removing the multi-gauge inserts, speeding up the setup process.
- Large Funnel: The design incorporates a large funnel to facilitate easy and accurate needle placement.
- Multi-Gauge Versatility: The included insert set covers 10 optional sizes (8.5F, 14-18Ga, 20-23Ga), ensuring the guide can accommodate a diverse range of procedural needs.
Is quick-release needle removal available?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides are engineered for an efficient workflow and feature an integrated quick-release mechanism.
This functionality allows medical professionals to:
- Remove the needle mid-procedure without having to detach the entire guide from the bracket, maintaining positioning integrity.
- Utilize the clear body design, which facilitates quick confirmation when setting or removing the multi-gauge inserts.
This design combination promotes both speed and procedural accuracy during ultrasound-guided interventions.
What does the optional PullUp Probe Cover Kit include?
The optional PullUp Probe Cover Kit, which is available with one of the configurations, is designed to enhance procedural readiness and sterility. It includes the following components: * A 5.5” x 48” polyurethane probe cover* Sterile gel* Two bands
Are the guides engineered for precise needle placement?
The Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt guides are specifically engineered for precise needle placement during ultrasound-guided procedures.
Key features that enhance accuracy and usability include:
- Multi-Gauge Versatility: The system comes with 10 optional sizes (8.5F, 14-18Ga, 20-23Ga), allowing you to precisely match a wide range of needle specifications.
- Clear Visibility: The guide’s clear body facilitates quick verification when setting or removing the inserts.
- Efficient Workflow: A large funnel simplifies initial needle placement, and the quick-release mechanism allows the needle to be removed mid-procedure without taking off the entire guide, saving time and maintaining alignment.
How many guides are included per box?
Each box of the Aspen Surgical Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guides contains 24 sterile, single-use units.
This packaging quantity is consistent for all available configurations, including the standard guide package and the package that includes the PullUp ™ probe cover kit.
Does the guide feature a quick-release mechanism?
Yes, the Protek Director Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide includes a quick-release feature. This design element allows for the safe and efficient removal of the needle mid-procedure, maintaining positioning integrity and enhancing operational efficiency.