Umbilical Catheter

BRAND : STERIMED

Specifications

The Umbilical Catheter is a critical medical device designed specifically to access the umbilical vessels of preterm or newborn babies. Built with safety, precision, and comfort in mind, it ensures reliable intravenous therapy, blood sampling, and medication delivery in neonatal care settings.

Key Features of Umbilical Catheter:
Non-Toxic, Medical-Grade PVC: Manufactured from high-quality PVC to ensure maximum safety for delicate neonatal tissues.
Atraumatic Insertion: A smooth, rounded tip combined with a well-polished surface allows for gentle insertion, minimizing the risk of injury.
Clear Depth Markings: Markings at every centimeter provide precise control during insertion, ensuring accurate placement.
Radio-Opaque Line: Enables easy visualization of catheter placement on imaging systems, ensuring proper positioning.
Proximal Luer Connector: Designed with a universal Luer female connector for seamless integration with IV equipment and therapy systems.
Applications of Umbilical Catheters:
The Umbilical Catheter plays an essential role in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) by enabling:

Intravenous Therapy: Reliable administration of fluids, nutrition, and essential medications.
Blood Sampling: Accurate and safe blood collection for diagnostic purposes in newborns.
Medication Delivery: Direct access to the umbilical vein for effective treatment.