- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 072229
Frequently asked questions
Is this drain suitable for reducing seroma risk?
Yes, the 4-channel configuration is specifically designed to increase the drainage surface area, which helps optimize fluid removal and reduces the incidence of seroma formation.
Does the silicone design help with comfort?
Absolutely. The durable yet soft silicone construction is chosen to minimize tissue trauma and prevent invagination, resulting in a more comfortable recovery and a smoother, less painful removal process for the patient.
Is the drain visible on X-rays?
Yes, this Bard wound drain is fully radiopaque, allowing for clear visibility and accurate placement monitoring via X-ray imaging during post-surgical care.
Does this include the trocar for application?
Yes, each unit comes supplied sterile and includes a trocar to ensure immediate readiness for surgical application.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, this product is latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the 4-channel design compare to standard tubes?
The 4-channel ‘star’ configuration provides superior flow compared to standard chest tubes. By creating multiple paths for fluid, it effectively minimizes the risk of occlusion and ensures consistent drainage.
Is this drain sterile and ready for use?
Yes, this is a factory new, sterile medical device designed for immediate clinical use in surgical environments.
What is the diameter of this 15 Fr. tube?
The tube has a diameter of 4.7 mm, consistent with the 15 Fr. sizing standard.
Is this drain considered a Blake style tube?
Yes, this product is designed in the Blake style, which is known for its effectiveness in closed wound suction drainage.
Can I use this for multi-directional fluid flow?
Yes, the unique four-channel cross-sectional profile is specifically engineered to facilitate multi-directional fluid flow, ensuring efficiency even if the position shifts slightly.