Product Description
VENFLON NO 18 is a sterile, single-use intravenous cannula designed for efficient and safe access to a patient's vein for infusion or blood collection purposes. It is made of high-quality materials to ensure minimal trauma during insertion and optimal flow rates for medications or fluids.VENFLON is a well-known brand in the medical field, recognized for its range of reliable and high-performance medical devices.
Uses
- Establishing intravenous access in patients for infusion therapy
- Administering medications, fluids, or blood products
- Drawing blood samples for diagnostic tests.
Side Effects
- Potential risks include infection, bleeding, nerve damage, and vein irritation if not used correctly.
How to use
Select an appropriate insertion site, sterilize the area, remove the protective cap, insert the cannula into the vein, secure in place with tape, and connect the tubing for infusion.
Storage
- Store VENFLON NO 18 in a clean and dry environment -
- Keep away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long can VENFLON NO 18 remain in place?The cannula should be replaced every 72-96 hours to reduce the risk of infection and complications.
- Q. Can VENFLON NO 18 be used for blood transfusions?Yes, VENFLON NO 18 can be used for administering blood transfusions under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Q. What sizes are available for VENFLON cannulas?VENFLON cannulas are available in various sizes ranging from 14G (largest) to 24G (smallest) to accommodate different patient needs.
- Q. Is it necessary to flush the VENFLON cannula before and after use?Yes, flushing the cannula with a sterile solution before and after use helps maintain patency and prevent blockages.
- Q. Can VENFLON NO 18 be used for pediatric patients?VENFLON NO 18 can be used for pediatric patients, but the size and insertion techniques may vary for children.
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