Bard PowerPicc SV User Manual

BardAccessSystems
Polyurethane Radiology
Catheters with
Microintroducer Set
Instructions For Use
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Revised date: November 2010
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Bard PowerPicc SV Specifications

General

Brand	Bard
Model	PowerPicc SV
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English

Summary

New Important Information

Power Injection Procedure

Detailed steps for performing power injections safely and effectively with the catheter.

Product Description

Overview of the peripherally inserted central catheter and its features.

Indications

Contraindications, Warnings and Precautions

Insertion Instructions

Suggested Catheter Maintenance

Dressing Changes

Assess the dressing and external catheter length to detect migration.

Flushing

Flush each lumen with saline and lock with heparinized saline to maintain patency.

Occluded or Partially Occluded Catheter

Do not flush against resistance; consider declotting procedure per protocol.

When cleaning the exit site

Use approved antiseptics, allow to dry, avoid acetone-based solutions.

Catheter Removal