ICU Medical 21-4872-24 Port-A-Cath Kit, Single-Lumen, 5.8FR

The ICU Medical 21-4872-24 Port-A-Cath Kit is a comprehensive medical device designed for use in clinical settings, particularly in hospitals and outpatient clinics, where patients require repeated access for medication administration, blood sampling, or other medical procedures. This kit stands out for its all-inclusive design, providing everything needed for the placement of a Port-A-Cath, a type of implantable venous access device.

This overview section explains the general purpose and functionality of the item. The Port-A-Cath Kit is intended to facilitate the insertion of a venous access port, which allows for the delivery of medications, fluids, or blood products directly into a patient's bloodstream. The kit includes a peripheral single-lumen portal made of titanium, a PolyFlow polyurethane catheter, and various needles and devices necessary for the procedure, ensuring that healthcare professionals have all the necessary tools at their disposal.

Key Features

• Includes a titanium peripheral single-lumen portal for durability and biocompatibility
• PolyFlow polyurethane catheter for improved flexibility and patient comfort
• Comes with a straight needle, blunt needle, vein pick, and Point-Lok device for efficient placement
• Designed for repeated access, reducing the need for multiple venipunctures
• Facilitates the administration of medications, blood products, and nutritional supplements
• Streamlines patient care by providing a reliable, long-term vascular access solution
• Supports infection control and patient safety through its closed-system design

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 24.5x11.5x9.5mm • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Titanium, PolyFlow polyurethane • Compliance: Designed to meet clinical standards for implantable venous access devices

Ideal For

• Hospitals • Outpatient clinics • Cancer treatment centers • Dialysis facilities • Home healthcare settings (with appropriate training and support)