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Frequently asked questions
Does the guide attach to GE Healthcare brackets?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide is engineered to easily attach to Protek GE Healthcare general purpose brackets, ensuring stable and reliable integration during ultrasound-guided procedures.
Does the guide support multi-gauge needles?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt is a Multi-Gauge Needle Guide designed for maximum procedural versatility via its interchangeable insert system. It is supplied with an insert set offering 10 optional sizes to accommodate a wide range of ultrasound-guided procedures.These sizes include:
- 8.5 French (F)
- 14–18 Gauge (Ga)
- 20–23 Gauge (Ga)
Is the Aspen Surgical needle guide sterile?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit XT Multi-Gauge Needle Guide is supplied sterile.
Engineered for patient safety and procedural integrity during ultrasound-guided interventions, this device is strictly designated for single-use only to ensure sterile conditions and prevent cross-contamination.
Is the needle guide sterile and single-use?
Yes, for optimal patient safety and infection control, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide is:
- Sterile: The device is supplied in a sterile condition.
- Single-Use: It is strictly intended for single-patient use only, ensuring full compliance with sterile protocols during ultrasound-guided procedures.
What is included in the optional PullUp Probe Cover Kit?
The optional PullUp Probe Cover Kit is available as a bundled configuration with the needle guide to ensure comprehensive sterile field management during ultrasound procedures. This kit includes the following components:
- A 5.5” x 48” polyurethane probe cover (a sterile sheath for the transducer).
- Sterile gel (for necessary coupling during the procedure).
- Two bands (used for securely fastening the probe cover).
Does this guide include a large needle placement funnel?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide is equipped with a large funnel design.
This feature is essential for enhanced usability, simplifying the process of needle insertion and ensuring quick, accurate placement during ultrasound-guided procedures.
How many sterile guides come in a box?
Each box of the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Mutli-Gauge Needle Guide contains 24 units.
This quantity applies to both available configurations: the standalone Guide and the option bundled with the PullUp Probe Cover Kit.
These guides are supplied sterile and are strictly intended for single-use only.
Does this guide feature quick-release needle removal?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide includes a crucial quick-release feature. This functionality is designed to maximize procedural efficiency by allowing clinicians to:
- Remove the needle quickly and safely.
- Make necessary adjustments or withdraw the needle mid-procedure.
- Perform these actions without needing to disassemble the guide from the bracket.
Does the needle guide offer clear visibility?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt Multi-Gauge Needle Guide is constructed with a clear body. This design feature ensures excellent visibility, allowing clinicians to quickly set and remove the various multi-gauge inserts efficiently before and during ultrasound-guided procedures.
Does the guide support multiple needle sizes?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Prtek Retrofit Xt is a multi-gauge needle guide designed to provide exceptional versatility during ultrasound-guided procedures. This guide includes an insert set featuring 10 optional sizes to accommodate various clinical requirements:
- 8.5 French (F)
- 14–18 Gauge (Ga)
- 20–23 Gauge (Ga)
Its clear body construction is specifically designed to allow clinical staff to quickly set and remove these interchangeable inserts, which helps maximize procedural efficiency.