Lifecath Midline

Lifecath Midline is supplied in a rigid blister pack containing:

• 1 totally radiopaque catheter 25cm long, except codes 1296.433/442/443 (20cm long) in biostable polyurethane with graduations and numerical markings every cm: 0 at the wings level, 20 or 25 at the distal end except for the codes 1296.433 and 1296.443 which has a reverse graduation 0 at distal end and 20 at the wings level. The extension tube (length 9cm) is an integral part of the catheter. A Robert clamps is mounted on the extension tube of the catheter.
• 1 stylet to make the catheter more rigid and thus facilitate its insertion
• 1 “T” proximal connector. The lateral port of the T connector allows the injection of saline solution (with a syringe) to lubricate the stylet and facilitate its sliding on removal or to inject saline solution in case of venous spasm, to open the path
• 1 Bionector code 896 (for codes 1296.113/114/433/442/443)
• 2 Bionector code 896 (for code 1296.345)
• 1 measuring tape
• 1 Griplok, device for catheter fixation
• 1 label marked “Midline”
• 2 traceability labels,
• 1 Micro-Seldinger introducer which allows to puncture the vein with a very thin and echogenic needle size 21G.

The Micro-Seldinger introducer includes:

• 1 echogenic safety puncture needle 21G
• 1 10ml syringe
• 1 straight Nitinol guidewire
• 1 guide advancer
• 1 7cm peelaway Desilet
• 1 scalpel.