B Braun 473997 - Filtered Extension Set, 1.2 Micron Filter, ULTRASITE Valve Injection Site, SPIN-LOCK Connector, DEHP-Free, Latex-Free (LF), 50/CS (Rx)
The B Braun 473997 Filtered Extension Set is designed for use in critical medical applications where precise fluid administration and filtration are required. This extension set features a 1.2-micron filter that efficiently filters out particles, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of medication or fluids. It comes with an ULTRASITE valve injection site, providing easy access for medication administration, and a SPIN-LOCK connector for secure attachment to medical equipment. The set is DEHP-free and latex-free, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of patients, including those with sensitivities or allergies. The 16-inch length provides flexibility and ease of use in various healthcare settings.
Key Benefits
- 1.2 Micron Filter: Effectively filters out particles and microorganisms, improving the safety of intravenous (IV) fluid or medication administration by preventing potential contaminants from reaching the patient.
- ULTRASITE Valve Injection Site: Provides a convenient and secure injection port for the administration of additional medications, enhancing clinical efficiency and reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
- SPIN-LOCK Connector: Ensures a reliable and secure connection between the extension set and other medical devices, reducing the risk of accidental disconnections during use.
- DEHP-Free and Latex-Free: This extension set is free from DEHP and latex, making it suitable for use in patients who may be sensitive to these materials, enhancing safety and patient comfort.
- Priming Volume: With a priming volume of 4.5 mL, the extension set is designed to minimize fluid waste, making it ideal for environments where fluid conservation is a priority.
- Versatile and Flexible: At a length of 16 inches, the extension set offers the flexibility needed for various medical procedures and patient care setups, ensuring ease of use and access in clinical environments.
Specifications
- Micron Filter: 1.2 micron for effective particle and microbial filtration
- Injection Site: ULTRASITE valve injection site, located 6 inches above the distal end for convenient access
- Connection: SPIN-LOCK connector for secure attachment
- Priming Volume: 4.5 mL
- Length: 16 inches
- Material: DEHP-free, latex-free (LF) for patient safety and comfort
- Application: Designed for use in intravenous fluid or medication administration, ensuring safety and sterility in critical care and other medical settings
Compatibility and Applications
The B Braun 473997 Filtered Extension Set is widely used in various medical settings, including:
- Hospitals and Clinics: For delivering medications, fluids, or blood products, where particle-free and sterile solutions are necessary for patient safety.
- ICU and Emergency Departments: Particularly useful in critical care units for patients requiring precise fluid management and medication delivery without the risk of contamination.
- Oncology Treatment Centers: Ensures safe delivery of intravenous chemotherapy and other medications, where filtration is critical to prevent contamination or side effects.
- Pediatric and Neonatal Care: Provides a safe and effective solution for administering IV fluids and medications to vulnerable populations, where the use of latex-free and DEHP-free products is paramount.
Usage Guidelines
- Administration: The extension set should be used in conjunction with IV infusion systems. Ensure that all connections are secure before starting the infusion or administration process.
- Monitoring: Regular monitoring of the patients response to the treatment is essential. Pay attention to any changes in the flow rate, site conditions, or any potential complications.
- Storage: Store the extension set in a cool, dry place, and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or sunlight to maintain its integrity and safety.
- Precautions: Ensure that the set is compatible with the patient's condition and the medications being administered. Follow all institutional protocols for use in critical care or high-risk environments.
How to Order
To place an order for the B Braun 473997 Filtered Extension Set, please contact our customer care team at (312) 275-5850. For bulk orders, detailed inquiries, or product assistance, our customer service team is available to ensure a smooth and efficient order process tailored to your medical facility's needs.
