Description

The Atellica VTR Syringe is expertly designed for healthcare professionals seeking precision in arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling. This syringe, also known as the Atellica VTR Arterial Blood Sampler (ABS) Syringe, ensures safe, rapid, and accurate collection of arterial blood samples, crucial for effective blood gas analysis.

Key Features

• Anticoagulant Formulation: The syringe employs a balanced lithium-zinc heparin formulation, effectively preventing coagulation while maintaining the integrity of ionized calcium and electrolytes. This feature is particularly beneficial even in whole-blood samples with low protein content.

• Safety Technology: Equipped with the ABG SafetyTip™ dual-locking design, the syringe significantly reduces the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and exposure to bloodborne pathogens, enhancing safety for healthcare providers.

• Needle Design: The thin-wall needle is crafted for smoother insertion, providing enhanced comfort for patients. The intuitive, single-handed safety activation further adds to its ease of use.

• Vent System: The innovative vent system eliminates dead space contamination, ensuring accurate sample collection and maintaining high sample integrity.

Benefits

• Operator Efficiency: The design of the Atellica VTR Syringe aims to reduce pre-analytical errors, improve patient comfort, and boost operator efficiency. It supports compliance with safety regulations, making it a reliable tool in clinical settings.

• Compatibility: This syringe is compatible with RAPIDPoint 500e and epoc blood gas analyzers, making it a versatile choice for arterial blood sampling. It plays a vital role in supporting critical healthcare decisions by providing rapid and accurate results.

Proven Performance

Part of a comprehensive range of sampling devices for blood gas collection and analysis, the Atellica VTR Syringe is backed by over four decades of proven performance. Its design and functionality are tailored to meet the demanding needs of healthcare environments, ensuring high sample integrity and reliable outcomes.