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Description
The Polymed Abdominal Drainage Set is designed for post-operative drainage of fluid from the abdominal cavity. This kit includes a soft drainage catheter and a collection bag, constructed from non-toxic, non-irritant medical-grade PVC to ensure patient safety. It is intended to facilitate the removal of fluids after surgical procedures, aiding in the post-operative recovery process.
Soft Catheter Design: The catheter is soft and smooth, featuring large, atraumatic eyes for proficient drainage while minimizing discomfort. Radio-Opaque Line: A radio-opaque line runs through the catheter's length, allowing for clear visualization under X-ray to confirm placement. High-Capacity Collection Bag: The set includes a collection bag with a 2000 ml capacity for containing drained fluid. Specialized Handle: A foldable handle on the unit allows for convenient bedside hanging and helps keep the tube upright to prevent kinking. Measurement Markings: The catheter has markings at 2 cm intervals, which aids clinicians in accurately assessing the drainage progress.
Q: What is the primary use of this drainage set?
A: This set is specifically designed for post-operative drainage of fluids, like blood or pus, from the abdominal cavity after surgery.
Q: What does the 'FG 26' in the product name mean?
A: 'FG' stands for French Gauge, and 26 is the size that indicates the outer diameter of the catheter.
Q: What components are included in this set?
A: The kit typically contains a soft abdominal drainage catheter and a collection bag with a capacity of 2000 ml.
Q: Is this product sterile and reusable?
A: The product is supplied sterile and is intended for single use only to minimize the risk of infection. It should not be reused.
Q: How does this product assist in patient care?
A: The catheter has a radio-opaque line for X-ray visualization and markings to check placement depth, while the soft, smooth design with large eyes allows for efficient fluid removal and aims to reduce patient discomfort.
The Polymed Abdominal Drainage Set is designed for post-operative drainage of fluid from the abdominal cavity. This kit includes a soft drainage catheter and a collection bag, constructed from non-...
Key Benefits
Facilitates post-operative fluid removal from the abdominal area. The catheter's design with atraumatic, rounded ends helps to reduce tissue trauma during insertion and use. Allows for precise monitoring by healthcare professionals through measurement markings and a radio-opaque line for X-ray visualization. The closed-system design helps to minimize the risk of contamination. Color-coding on the catheter allows for straightforward size identification by medical staff.
Facilitates post-operative fluid removal from the abdominal area. The catheter's design with atraumatic, rounded ends helps to reduce tissue trauma during insertion and use. Allows for precise moni...
Direction for Use/Dosage
This product is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals only. The procedure for placing the abdominal drain should be performed under sterile conditions as per established medical protocols. It is not intended for self-use.
This product is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals only. The procedure for placing the abdominal drain should be performed under sterile conditions as per established medical pr...
Safety Information/Precaution
For single use only. Do not reuse, reprocess, or re-sterilize. Do not use if the package is open or damaged. Always consult a healthcare professional before use, particularly to understand the specific requirements of your medical condition. This product should be used in a hospital or clinical setting under the supervision of a medical expert.
For single use only. Do not reuse, reprocess, or re-sterilize. Do not use if the package is open or damaged. Always consult a healthcare professional before use, particularly to understand the spec...
Other Information
The product is supplied sterile and is pyrogen-free. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The catheter tube length is approximately 50 cm, and the bag capacity is 2000 ml.