Description
BD DuoGlide Short-Term Curved Extension Dialysis Catheter is designed for clinicians seeking reliable short-term vascular access for hemodialysis, hemoperfusion, or apheresis therapy. This catheter supports efficient procedures in acute care settings, offering a dual lumen design for simultaneous blood flow management. Ideal for use in hospitals and dialysis centers where quick, secure access is essential for patient care.
- Dual Lumen Design – Enables simultaneous arterial and venous access, supporting efficient therapy sessions and peace of mind for clinicians.
- Straight or Curved Extension Leg – Facilitates easier handling and placement, helping staff feel more confident during insertion.
- Short-Term Use – Intended for procedures under 30 days, making it suitable for acute dialysis needs and streamlined patient management.
- Full Procedure Tray – Includes all necessary components for setup, reducing prep time and supporting smoother workflows.
Reliable Dialysis Catheter for Acute Vascular Access
This short-term dialysis catheter is engineered for acute vascular access in hemodialysis, hemoperfusion, and apheresis therapy. The dual lumen configuration allows for simultaneous blood withdrawal and return, which is essential for efficient treatment. With a curved extension leg and a 13 Fr size, this device is designed to facilitate secure placement in the jugular, subclavian, or femoral vein. The included full procedure tray streamlines setup, making it a practical choice for busy clinical environments. Designed for short-term use (less than 30 days), this catheter helps clinicians deliver reliable care when time and precision matter most.
Features and Benefits
Dual Lumen Performance
- Simultaneous Blood Flow – Supports both arterial and venous access, enabling efficient dialysis sessions.
- Low Pressure Operation – Achieves flow rates of 400 mL/min at pressures below 250 mmHg, helping maintain safe and effective therapy.
Secure Placement and Handling
- Straight or Curved Extension Leg – Designed for easier insertion and handling, improving placement confidence for clinicians.
- Short Insertion Length – 12.5 cm tip-to-cuff length accommodates a range of patient anatomies for acute procedures.
Comprehensive Tray Configuration
- Full Procedure Tray – Includes all required components for catheter placement, reducing setup time and supporting clinical efficiency.
- Kit Packaging – Supplied as 5 per shelfpack and 50 per case, supporting inventory management in high-volume settings.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Configuration
- Catheter Size: 13.0 Fr
- Insertion Length (Tip to Cuff): 12.5 cm
- Catheter Configuration: Curved Extension Leg
Kit and Packaging
- Kit Configuration: Tray
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 5/shelfpack
- Quantity Per Case: 50/case
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Efficient Vascular Access for Acute Care Needs
Choose this dialysis catheter for its dual lumen performance, streamlined tray configuration, and ease of placement. The short insertion length and curved extension leg are designed to support fast, secure vascular access in acute care environments. BD’s reputation for quality ensures you receive a product engineered for reliability and clinical efficiency. This device is intended for short-term use, helping you manage patient care with confidence and ease.
- Dual Lumen Advantage – Allows for simultaneous blood withdrawal and return, supporting effective therapy and workflow.
- Comprehensive Tray – All-in-one kit reduces setup time and simplifies inventory management.
- Short-Term Focus – Designed for procedures under 30 days, ideal for acute care and temporary vascular access.
- Curved Extension for Placement – Facilitates easier handling and secure insertion, giving clinicians added assurance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the intended use of this catheter?
This catheter is indicated for short-term vascular access (less than 30 days) for hemodialysis, hemoperfusion, and apheresis therapy via the jugular, subclavian, or femoral vein.
What is the flow rate for this catheter?
The catheter achieves a flow rate of 400 mL/min for all lengths with low arterial and venous pressures (less than 250 mmHg).
What is the insertion length of the catheter?
The insertion length (tip to cuff) is 12.5 cm, supporting placement in a range of patient anatomies.
What is included in the full procedure tray?
The full procedure tray includes all necessary components for catheter placement, supporting efficient setup in clinical settings.
Is this catheter intended for long-term use?
No, this catheter is designed for short-term use only (less than 30 days).
What veins is the catheter intended to be placed in?
The catheter is intended for placement in the jugular, subclavian, or femoral vein.
How is the catheter packaged?
The catheter is supplied as 5 per shelfpack and 50 per case, supporting inventory needs in high-volume environments.
