Description
The CODAN Extension Set is a highly versatile medical device designed to enhance infusion therapy by extending existing intravenous lines. This adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of clinical settings, including standard intravenous therapy, patient-controlled analgesia, and complex multi-line infusion setups.
Key Features
- Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with various infusion systems and syringe pumps, supporting complex infusion programs and specialized clinical needs.
- Connector Options: Equipped with Female and Male Luer-Lock connectors, providing secure and reliable connections.
- Clamps and Valves: Features a variety of clamps such as slide clamps and roller clamps, along with optional integrated check valves and pressure-activated valves for precise control.
- Needle-Free Access: Includes SWAN-LOCK® swabable needle-free valves and Y-injection sites to enhance safety and convenience.
Specialized Configurations
The extension sets offer specialized configurations with components like 3-way and 4-way stopcocks, manifold connectors, and air-eliminating filters. Tubing options range from mini bore to regular bore, with some variants featuring light-sensitive or MR Safe properties. This extensive configurability allows healthcare providers to tailor the extension sets to specific medical requirements.
Material and Safety
- Tubing Material: Made from medical-grade flexible tubing, with options that are NON-DEHP and latex-free to minimize contamination risks and patient irritation.
- Length and Volume: Available in various lengths from 2 inches to 264 inches, with priming volumes ranging from 0.16 mL to 27 mL, accommodating diverse clinical applications.
Packaging and Use
Typically supplied in cases of 50 units, the CODAN Extension Set is a single-use, disposable device. Healthcare professionals are advised to follow standard aseptic techniques during setup and dispose of the sets according to medical waste protocols after use.
Clinical Applications
These extension sets are particularly beneficial in pediatric and neonatal intensive care, gas sampling, and high-flow or pressure-sensitive applications. The inclusion of features like bifurcated connectors, spin-locks, and air-eliminating filters further enhances their functionality in specialized medical environments.
The CODAN Extension Set's comprehensive range of features and configurations underscores its role as a critical component in safe and effective infusion therapy management.