The Amsino Amsure 8" IV Extension Set is a premium medical device designed to aid in the delivery and management of intravenous fluids and medications. It is particularly crafted for safety, user comfort, and compatibilities like being DEHP (Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate) and latex-free, which minimizes the risk of allergic reactions and chemical exposure.
Details and Features:
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Length: 8 inches (20 cm), providing sufficient extension for ease of use.
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Material: Non-DEHP tubing, which helps in minimizing harmful plasticizer exposure.
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Clamp: Integrated with a Roberts Clamp for precise control over fluid flow.
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Adapter: Equipped with a rotary luer lock adapter, ensuring secured attachment and minimizing leakage.
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Injection Site: Needleless to improve safety by reducing the risk of needlestick injuries.
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Connections: Comes with both male and female luer connections for versatile compatibility.
Free from allergens: Latex-free, accommodating patients with latex allergies.
Mechanism of Action:
The Amsure IV Extension Set acts as a conduit for intravenous solutions and medications to be delivered safely into the patient's bloodstream. The rotary luer lock system ensures a secure connection between IV sets and other medical devices. The Roberts Clamp allows for easy flow control of the fluids, while the needleless injection site provides safe access for medication administration, minimizing the risk of contamination and needlestick injuries.
Side Effects:
The extension set itself does not have intrinsic side effects, as it is a conduit, not an active device or medication. However, improper use may lead to:
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Infections: If the set is not handled aseptically.
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Phlebitis or irritation: At the infusion site, due to mechanical movement or incompatible fluid administration.
Warnings:
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Sterility: Ensure the product remains sealed in its poly pouch until use to maintain sterility.
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Single Use Only: Dispose of after a single use to prevent cross-contamination and transmission of infections.
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Monitor for Allergic Reactions: Though DEHP and latex-free, it is vital to monitor the patient’s reaction for any unforeseen sensitivities.
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Proper Handling: Handles and connects carefully to maintain its integrity and functionality.
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Inspect Before Use: Always inspect the tubing for leaks, obstructions, or other anomalies prior to connecting it to a patient's IV line.
The Amsino Amsure 8" IV Extension Set with Injection Site is an indispensable addition to any healthcare setting, offering exceptional safety and versatility. Its non-DEHP tubing and latex-free composition ensure patient well-being by minimizing exposure to harmful compounds, making it ideal for sensitive individuals and those with latex allergies. The set’s 8-inch (20 cm) length provides flexibility and ease of access, while the rotary luer lock adapter and male and female luer connections guarantee a secure and reliable fit, reducing the risk of disconnections. The needless injection site is designed for safe, efficient medication administration, enhancing healthcare efficiency and patient safety by reducing the risk of needle-stick injuries. Additionally, the inclusion of a Roberts clamp allows for precise flow control, ensuring appropriate therapeutic delivery. Packed in a convenient poly pouch, this IV extension set prioritizes both healthcare provider convenience and patient safety, representing a critical advancement in medical care. Whether used in hospitals, clinics, or home healthcare settings, this product stands out with its health-optimized features and commitment to high-quality, safe medical care.
