- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Terumo Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SR-OX2419CA
Frequently asked questions
Does the needle design help reduce patient discomfort?
Yes, the catheter is engineered to enhance patient comfort through several features: 1. Medical-grade lubricant applied to the needle for reduced friction during insertion. 2. A double-bevel stainless steel needle that allows for easier tissue penetration and smoother travel.
Is the catheter material optimized for high flow rates?
Yes, it features a flexible, thin-wall ETFE construction. This specific design results in a larger inner diameter compared to thicker-walled alternatives, which effectively promotes and maintains excellent blood flow during use.
How can I verify the catheter position during placement?
The catheter is fully radiopaque, allowing for clear visibility under X-ray imaging to ensure accurate placement confirmation. Additionally, it features a preview chamber designed to provide immediate visual confirmation of successful vessel entry.
Are the materials used free from harmful chemicals like DEHP?
Yes, the Terumo Surflo Peripheral IV Catheter is explicitly not made with DEHP, making it a safer option for clinical procedures where the avoidance of certain phthalates is preferred.
Is this product suitable for standard clinical environments?
Absolutely. It is a professional-grade medical device designed for: - Standard IV therapy sessions. - Routine use in nursing and surgical environments. - Integration with standard IV extension sets and securement dressings.
Does the catheter include color-coded identification features?
Yes, this model features a bright yellow hub, which is the standard color code for a 24-gauge catheter. This design allows healthcare providers to quickly and accurately identify the gauge size during busy clinical procedures.
Is the catheter designed for single-use applications?
Yes, this product is strictly intended for disposable, single-use applications. It arrives sterile to maintain the highest standards of infection control and clinical hygiene.
What is the specific gauge and length of this model?
This specific variant is a 24-gauge catheter with a 3/4-inch length, providing the precision required for delicate intravenous access.
Does the hub design support standard clinical workflows?
It utilizes a straight hub design, which is the industry standard for traditional IV therapy, ensuring compatibility with standard medical protocols and equipment used in modern clinical settings.
Is the construction durable enough for reliable access?
The catheter is manufactured from high-quality ETFE, a material known for its excellent balance of flexibility and durability. This allows the catheter to remain stable once inserted while minimizing the risk of vessel trauma.