B Braun 354269 - Extension Set, Small Bore, Removable CARESITE Micro LAD, SPIN-LOCK Connector, Slide Clamp, 8" Length, 0.3mL 100/CS
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set is designed to be used with intravenous (IV) infusion systems for enhanced flexibility and precise delivery of fluids or medications. This small bore extension set features a removable CARESITE Micro LAD (Low-Access Device) for secure and efficient fluid administration. The set includes a SPIN-LOCK connector for easy and secure attachment to other IV devices, and a slide clamp for controlling the flow of fluid. With an 8" length and a 0.3mL priming volume, the extension set is ideal for short-term infusions, enabling smooth transitions between connected devices, and ensuring safe and accurate delivery in various clinical applications.
Key Benefits
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set offers several key benefits:
- Small Bore Design: The small bore provides a reduced risk of clogs and is ideal for precise fluid delivery, making it suitable for delivering medications, electrolytes, or hydration solutions.
- Removable CARESITE Micro LAD: The extension set features a removable CARESITE Micro Low-Access Device (LAD) that offers ease of use while minimizing the risk of accidental disconnections.
- SPIN-LOCK Connector: The SPIN-LOCK connector ensures secure attachment to other IV devices, preventing inadvertent detachment during the infusion process, and provides a tight, leak-proof seal.
- Slide Clamp: The inclusion of a slide clamp allows for easy regulation of the fluid flow, helping healthcare providers to control the rate of infusion or stop the flow entirely.
- Convenient Length and Priming Volume: The 8" length offers flexibility for connecting to different devices or setting up infusion lines, and the 0.3mL priming volume ensures that the tubing is ready for immediate use without excessive waste.
Compatibility and Applications
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set is compatible with most IV infusion systems and is ideal for a wide range of medical applications:
- Fluid Administration: Used for controlled fluid delivery in both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring hydration, electrolytes, and medications are safely administered.
- Medication Infusion: The extension set is ideal for infusing intravenous medications, particularly those requiring precise dosage control.
- Post-Surgical Care: Commonly used in post-operative recovery settings to administer fluids, antibiotics, and other therapies.
- Critical Care: Essential in intensive care units (ICUs) and emergency departments for managing complex fluid therapy needs and medication administration.
- Pediatric and Adult Use: Suitable for both pediatric and adult patients, with adjustments made to the infusion rate based on the patients size and clinical needs.
Usage Guidelines
To use the B Braun 354269 Extension Set, follow these basic steps:
- Inspect the Extension Set: Before use, ensure the extension set is free of visible defects and that the packaging is intact.
- Connect the Set: Attach the SPIN-LOCK connector securely to the infusion system or another IV device to ensure a tight, leak-proof connection.
- Prime the Tubing: Use the 0.3mL priming volume to flush the extension set and remove any air bubbles from the system.
- Adjust the Slide Clamp: Use the slide clamp to control the flow of fluid or medication as needed, ensuring accurate delivery to the patient.
- Monitor the Infusion: Regularly monitor the patients infusion and adjust the flow rate if required. Ensure that the system is functioning properly and without leaks.
- Dispose After Use: After the infusion is completed, dispose of the extension set following proper medical waste disposal protocols. The set is for single-use only.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set complies with FDA and CE regulations, ensuring it meets all necessary safety and regulatory standards for medical devices. These certifications guarantee that the extension set is safe, reliable, and effective for use in clinical applications.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to other extension sets, the B Braun 354269 stands out due to its small bore design, which reduces the risk of occlusions, and the removable CARESITE Micro LAD that allows for easier use while minimizing the risk of accidental disconnections. The inclusion of the SPIN-LOCK connector ensures secure, leak-proof attachment, making it a reliable choice for healthcare providers. Additionally, the slide clamp offers precise control over fluid flow, making this extension set versatile and suitable for a variety of clinical settings.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set is typically used by healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and medical technicians, in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and critical care settings. It is ideal for patients requiring intravenous therapy, particularly in settings where accurate medication or fluid delivery is critical.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
For optimal performance, always inspect the B Braun 354269 Extension Set before use to ensure it is intact and free from damage. Follow sterile techniques when setting up the extension set to avoid contamination. Regularly monitor the infusion process and adjust the flow rate as needed based on the patients clinical condition. Dispose of the set properly after use to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The B Braun 354269 Extension Set complies with FDA and CE regulations, ensuring it meets all necessary safety standards for medical devices. These certifications provide confidence to healthcare professionals in the safety and reliability of the set during patient care.
How to Order
To order the B Braun 354269 Extension Set, simply add the product to your cart on the CIA Medical website and proceed to checkout. For bulk orders, pricing inquiries, or more information on the product, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on the website. Our team is ready to assist with any questions and ensure your order is processed quickly and efficiently.
