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Frequently asked questions
Does the system use specialized safety features?
Yes, the Hr MTG Kiddie-Kath Closed System is engineered with advanced features focused on hygiene and infection prevention:
- Closed System Design: This is the core safety feature, maintaining sterility throughout the procedure to minimize contamination risk.
- EZ-Advancer Locking Valve: Allows for controlled and secure advancement and retraction of the straight catheter.
- Introducer Tip: Facilitates hygienic placement, helping reduce contact with potentially contaminated areas.
For enhanced procedural safety, certain configurations are available as comprehensive kits which include essential supplies such as vinyl gloves, an underpad, gauze, and BZK cleansing wipes or swabsticks.
Is the closed system designed for maximum safety?
Yes, the MTG Kiddie-Kath features a closed system design specifically engineered to enhance safety and minimize contamination risks during pediatric catheterization. This design includes an EZ-Advancer Locking Valve and an Introducer Tip to maintain hygiene.
Benefits of this closed system approach:
- Minimizes Contamination: The self-contained system reduces exposure to external contaminants.
- Secure Locking: The EZ-Advancer Locking Valve helps maintain system integrity and prevent leakage.
- Aids in Sterile Procedure: Comprehensive kits containing cleansing wipes/swabsticks and gloves support a clean, controlled catheterization process.
Does the EZ-Advancer valve offer secure control?
Yes, the EZ-Advancer Locking Valve is a key component specifically designed for secure operation and control. This proprietary mechanism enables the controlled advancement of the catheter. It is integral to the overall closed system architecture, which helps maintain sterility and promotes user confidence during the catheterization process.
What configurations are available?
The HR MTG Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters utilize a closed system design for hygiene, incorporating an Introducer Tip and an EZ-Advancer Locking Valve for controlled catheter advancement. All configurations feature a straight catheter and are packaged 100 units per case (100ea/cs).
The available systems vary by catheter length, collection capacity, and the inclusion of sterile accessories:
| Configuration | Catheter Length | Collection Bag Volume | Key Included Accessories |
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| Standard System | 10 inches | 700mL | One privacy bag. |
| Pocket-Sized Kit | 10 inches | 700mL | Two vinyl gloves, one underpad, one gauze, one clear (BZK) cleansing wipe, and one privacy bag. |
| High-Capacity System | 16 inches | 1500mL | Two vinyl gloves, one underpad, one gauze, and three clear (BZK) cleansing swabsticks. |
What collection bag sizes are available?
The HR Healthcare Hr Mtg Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters are offered with two different collection bag capacities:
- 700mL
- 1500mL
What is included in the MTG Kiddie-Kath kits?
The contents of the Hr MTG Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters vary depending on the specific configuration chosen. All systems are packaged in cases of 100 units.
Core System Components
Every system utilizes a closed-system design and includes these essential features:
- Straight Catheter: Available in either 10-inch or 16-inch lengths.
- Introducer Tip: Designed to help maintain sterility.
- EZ-Advancer Locking Valve: Provides controlled operation for catheter advancement.
- Integrated Collection Bag: Capacity is either 700mL or 1500mL.
Included Ancillary Supplies by Kit
Accessory inclusions vary significantly based on the package configuration:
| Configuration | Catheter Length | Bag Capacity | Included Accessories |
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| 10” Standard System | 10 inches | 700mL | One privacy bag |
| 10” Pocket-Sized Package | 10 inches | 700mL | Two vinyl gloves, one underpad, one gauze, one clear (BZK) cleansing wipe, and one privacy bag |
| 16” System | 16 inches | 1500mL | Two vinyl gloves, one underpad, one gauze, and three clear (BZK) cleansing swabsticks |
Are these Kiddie-Kath closed system catheters reusable?
No, the HR Healthcare HR MTG Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters are designed for single use only.
As specialized medical devices, they employ a closed system design to ensure optimal sterility during catheterization. Reusing the catheters would immediately compromise this essential sterility, which is critical for patient safety and the prevention of infection.
What is the lead time for these catheter systems?
The lead time for the HR Healthcare HR MTG Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters is typically 4-5 weeks.
What is the standard case quantity?
Each case of the Hr Mtg Kiddie-Kath Closed System Catheters typically contains 100 units (100ea/cs). This quantity is standard across all available configurations.
Does the closed system design offer security?
Yes, the Hr Mtg Kiddie-Kath systems are specifically engineered as a Closed System Catheter to prioritize enhanced safety and minimize the risk of contamination during pediatric catheterization.
Key features that ensure a secure, controlled experience include:
- EZ-Advancer Locking Valve: This mechanism allows for controlled advancement and retraction of the straight catheter, reducing contamination risks.
- Integrated Closed System: The straight catheter, introducer tip, and collection bag are integrated to limit exposure to external contaminants.
- Comprehensive Supplies: To facilitate aseptic technique, many kits include necessary ancillary items such as two vinyl gloves, an underpad, gauze, and BZK cleansing wipes or swabsticks.
The systems are available with catheter lengths of 10 inches (paired with a 700mL collection bag) or 16 inches (paired with a 1500mL collection bag).