Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The B. Braun Perifix Epidural Tray (Model: 551703) is designed for single-dose epidural anesthesia delivery. It features a 20-gauge Tuohy needle with a 3.5-inch length, constructed from high-quality plastic with a Luer lock (Ls) and lateral stylet (Lor) design for secure connections and precise placement.
Features:
- Single-use, sterile epidural tray for infection control
- Includes a 20G Tuohy needle (3.5-inch/88 mm) with pencil-point tip for controlled puncture
- Lateral stylet aids in smooth insertion and accurate positioning
- Luer lock compatibility ensures tight, leak-resistant connections
- Radiopaque stripe enhances visibility under imaging
- Pre-filled saline syringe for loss-of-resistance technique
Specifications:
- Needle Gauge: 20G
- Needle Length: 3.5 inches (88 mm)
- Stylet Type: Lateral opening (Lor)
- Connector: Luer lock (Ls)
- Sterility: Single-use, ethylene oxide sterilized
- Material: Plastic needle hub
Suggested Use:
This tray is suited for epidural anesthesia procedures, providing controlled needle insertion for pain management during labor, surgery, or postoperative care. Ensure proper aseptic technique and verify correct placement using the loss-of-resistance method before medication administration. Dispose of after single use per medical guidelines.