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An issued or revision date for these instructions is included for the user's infor-
mation. In the event two years have elapsed between this date and product use,
the user should contact Bard Access Systems, Inc. to see if additional product
information is available.
Revised date: February 2007
*Bard, Per-Q-Cath, Excalibur and StatLock are trademark and/or registered trademarks
of C. R. Bard, Inc. or an affiliate.
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 4,828,547; 5,009,642;
5,221,263; 5,951,520.
© Copyright 2007 C. R. Bard, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Bard Access Systems, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 USA 1-801-595-0700
Clinical Information Hotline:
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Ordering Information:
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Bard Access Systems, Inc.
Per-Q-Cath
PICC Catheter
with Safety
Introducer
Instructions For Use
*
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Summary of Contents for Bard Poly Per-Q-Cath
- Page 1 An issued or revision date for these instructions is included for the user’s infor- mation. In the event two years have elapsed between this date and product use, the user should contact Bard Access Systems, Inc. to see if additional product information is available.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Each catheter is made from specially formulated and processed polyurethane and other medical grade materials. Poly Per-Q-Cath catheters have a thicker wall, are kink resistant, and feature a reverse tapered design. Catheters are packaged in a Product Description, Indications &... -
Page 3: Precautions
The risk of these complications may be more likely in neonatal patients. • Follow all contraindications, warnings, cautions, precautions and instructions • Intended for Single Patient Use. DO NOT REUSE. Bard Access Systems for all infusates as specified by their manufacturer. -
Page 4: Possible Complications
• Do not cut the stylet. Recommended veins are basilic, cephalic, III. After placement, observe the following precautions to avoid median cubital veins. The Poly Per-Q-Cath device damage and/or patient injury: catheter features a reverse-taper catheter design. Caution: Placement of larger catheters at or •... -
Page 5: Apply Tourniquet
- Use repeated back-and-forth strokes of the sponge for approximately 30 seconds. Completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic. Allow the Caution: The Poly Per-Q-Cath catheter features a reverse-taper catheter design. area to dry for approximately 30 seconds. Do not blot or wipe away. -
Page 6: 11. Complete Catheter Insertion
(chin on shoulder) toward the insertion side to prevent possible cannulation into the jugular vein. Caution: The Poly Per-Q-Cath catheter fea- tures a reverse-taper catheter design. Placement of larger catheters at or below ante- cubital fossa may result in an increased incidence of 9. -
Page 7: Aspirate And Flush
15. Securing the Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter: Tape Strip Securement Procedure Single Lumen StatLock stabilization device is included in Poly Per-Q-Cath kits. Please refer to Instructions For Use on the proper use and removal. StatLock stabilization device should be monitored daily and replaced at least every seven days. -
Page 8: Suggested Catheter Maintenance
Suggested Catheter Maintenance The catheter should be maintained in accordance with standard hospital protocols. Suggested catheter maintenance is as follows: • Dressing Changes Assess the dressing in the first 24 hours for accumulation of blood, fluid or moisture beneath the dressing. During all dressing changes, assess the external length of the catheter to determine if migration of the catheter has occurred.
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