Product Description
VASOFIX 22G is an intravenous catheter used for venous access during medical procedures. It is designed for easy and precise insertion, providing a secure and reliable access point for administering medications, fluids, or blood products. The catheter is made of high-quality materials to minimize the risk of complications and ensure patient comfort.VASOFIX is a trusted brand known for its range of intravenous catheters that meet high standards of safety and efficiency.
Uses
- For establishing intravenous access in healthcare settings.
Side Effects
- Potential risks include infection, phlebitis, hematoma, or nerve damage if not inserted properly.
How to use
Clean the insertion site, position the catheter needle at the desired angle, gently insert into the vein, advance until blood flash is seen, secure the catheter in place, and connect to infusion tubing.
Storage
- Store VASOFIX catheters in a clean, dry place at room temperature. -
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can VASOFIX catheters be reused?No, VASOFIX catheters are for single-use only to prevent infections and ensure safety.
- Q. How long can a VASOFIX catheter remain in place?The recommended dwell time for VASOFIX catheters is typically 72 to 96 hours before replacement.
- Q. Are VASOFIX catheters compatible with all types of IV fluids?Yes, VASOFIX catheters can be used with a wide range of IV fluids and medications.
- Q. What size of catheter is suitable for pediatric patients?For pediatric patients, smaller gauge catheters such as 24G or 26G are often used to minimize discomfort.
- Q. Is special training required to insert VASOFIX catheters?Healthcare professionals need proper training and certification to safely insert and manage VASOFIX catheters.
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