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Umbilical Catheters

An umbilical line is a catheter that is inserted into one of the two arteries or the vein of the umbilical cord. Generally the UAC/UVC (Umbilical Artery Catheter/Umbilical Vein Catheter) is used in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) as it provides quick access to the central circulation of premature infants.

FEATURES

  • Manufactured from non toxic, medical grade PVC compound

  • Soft and Kink Resistance tube

  • Smooth round tip for atraumatic insertion and well-finished surface facilitate smooth passage in the vein

  • Markings at every cm to ascertain depth of insertion

  • Radio opaque line provided throughout the tube for X-ray visualization

  • Proximal end provided with Luer female connector for easy connection to the I.V. therapy equipment ETO Sterile, Individually packed

  • Length: 40 cm

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