- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Norfolk Medical Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: HDC2700
Frequently asked questions
Does this system improve patient comfort during hydration?
Yes, the Aqua-C Hydration System is specifically engineered to make subcutaneous fluid administration less distressing and more comfortable compared to standard IV methods. By focusing on subcutaneous tissue, it provides a gentler alternative for fluid delivery.
Can this help reduce common IV-related complications?
Absolutely. Using this system for hypodermoclysis can help minimize risks frequently associated with intravenous therapy, such as:
- Thrombophlebitis
- Pulmonary edema
- Fluid overload
Is the kit fully equipped for immediate use?
Yes, each kit is comprehensive and includes all the essential supplies needed for immediate application:
- Extension set
- Prep swabs
- Sterile gauze
- Latex-free gloves
- Transparent dressing
Is the design optimized for clinical efficiency?
Yes, the set features a low-profile disk hub and a flexible base. These design choices are specifically intended to simplify the administration process for clinical staff, ensuring a more efficient workflow.
What materials are used for the tubing?
The tubing is constructed from high-quality, Non-DEHP, PVC material, ensuring both safety and flexibility during the administration process.
Is the needle configuration suitable for subcutaneous use?
The system utilizes a 90-degree needle style with a 27-gauge x 6 mm stainless steel needle, which is precision-engineered to facilitate effective and reliable subcutaneous fluid delivery.
What is the recommended flow rate for this system?
The system is designed for a gravity flow rate of 80 cc/hr. For optimal performance, a height requirement of 36 inches is recommended.
Is this system suitable for home care environments?
Yes, the Aqua-C Hydration System is suitable for use in clinical settings, nursing facilities, and home care environments where hypodermoclysis is required for patient hydration.
Is the tubing length sufficient for patient movement?
Yes, the set features generous tubing measuring 82 inches (2-1/2 inches), providing sufficient length for patient comfort and ease of movement during treatment.
Does the set include sterile components?
Yes, all components within the kit are sterile and designed for high-standard medical applications, ensuring a clean and safe environment for every procedure.