Bard Poly RadPICC Instructions For Use Manual

Catheters with microintroducer set

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An issued or revision date for these instructions is included for the user's
information. In the event two years have elapsed between this date and
product use, the user should contact Bard Access Systems to see if
additional product information is available.
Revised date: March 2007
*Bard, RadPICC, Hydro-Glide, StatLock and Per-Q-Cath are trademarks
and/or registered trademarks of C. R. Bard, Inc. or an affiliate.
U.S. Patent: 4,772,266.
© Copyright 2007 C. R. Bard, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Summary of Contents for Bard Poly RadPICC

  • Page 1 An issued or revision date for these instructions is included for the user’s information. In the event two years have elapsed between this date and product use, the user should contact Bard Access Systems to see if additional product information is available.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Page Contents Product Description, Indications, and Contraindications Warnings Cautions and Precautions Possible Complications 5-13 Insertion Instructions Identify the Vein and Insertion Site Preflush the Catheter and Stylet Apply Tourniquet and Drape Perform Venipuncture Advance Guidewire...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    Do not use the catheter if there is any evidence of mechanical damage or leaking. Damage to the catheter may lead to rupture, fragmentation, possible embolism, and The Poly RadPICC* catheter is indicated for short or long term peripheral access to the surgical removal.
  • Page 4 For those unfamiliar with the procedure, published studies and a video are avail- compromise catheter patency. able from Bard Access Systems depicting insertion and maintenance techniques. • Never use force to remove the stylet. Resistance can damage the catheter. If •...
  • Page 5: Possible Complications

    Bard Access Systems Bard Access Systems P o s s i b l e C o m p l i c a t i o n s 2. Preflush the Catheter and Stylet The potential exists for serious complications including the following: 1.
  • Page 6: Perform Venipuncture

    Caution: The Poly RadPICC* catheter features a reverse-taper catheter design. Placement of larger catheters at or below antecubital fossa may result in an increased incidence of phlebitis. Placement of PICC above antecubital fossa is recommended.
  • Page 7: Removing Dilator And Guidewire

    Bard Access Systems Bard Access Systems 11. Insert and Advance the Catheter 9. Removing Dilator and Guidewire 1. Rotate locking collar of dilator and remove 1. Insert the catheter and stylet as a unit dilator from sheath. into the microintroducer sheath.
  • Page 8: Aspirate And Flush

    1. Secure catheter with StatLock* stabilization device. Caution: The Poly RadPICC* catheter features a 2. Cover site and StatLock* stabilization device with transparent dressing. reverse-taper catheter design. Placement of larger 3. Place anchor tape sticky side up, under hub. Wedge tape between hub and wings.
  • Page 9: Verify Placement

    Bard Access Systems • Caution: The catheter must be secured in place to minimize the risk of catheter break- age and embolization. • Warning: When using alcohol or alcohol containing antiseptics with polyurethane PICCs, care should be taken to avoid prolonged or excessive contact. Solutions should be allowed to completely dry before applying an occlusive dressing.

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