Description

The CODAN FILTER EXT SET is an essential component for enhancing the safety and flexibility of intravenous (IV) therapy in clinical settings. Designed by CODAN, this medical extension set integrates an air-eliminating filter, providing a reliable solution for extending existing infusion systems. Its primary function is to ensure the safe administration of infusion solutions and medications, making it a valuable tool in various healthcare environments.

Key Features

• Air-Eliminating Filter: Available in 0.2 micron and 1.2 micron variants, the filter is designed to effectively eliminate air from IV lines, reducing the risk of air embolism and enhancing patient safety.
• Secure Connections: Equipped with Female and Male Luer-Lock adapters, the set ensures secure and leak-free connections. Optional features include Y-injection sites, check valves, and pressure-activated valves for versatile clinical applications.
• Flow Control: Includes slide clamps or pinch clamps for precise flow control, along with the CODAN FlowStop protection cap for added safety.
• Tubing Variability: Offers tubing in various lengths and diameters (micro bore, mini bore, regular bore), with some sets featuring SWAN-LOCK® swabable needle-free connectors. The tubing is made from non-DEHP materials and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions.

Clinical Applications

The CODAN FILTER EXT SET is suitable for use with syringe pumps and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), designed to minimize contamination and irritation at the injection site. It is available in configurations tailored for specialized clinical settings such as NICU/PICU, medication delivery, and safe fluid transfer. Most sets are packaged with 50 units per case, providing ample supply for healthcare facilities.

Common Configurations

• Micro Bore Extension Set: Features a 0.2 µm filter, slide clamp, and FlowStop cap, with lengths such as 60” and a priming volume of 0.8 mL.
• Mini Bore Extension Set: Includes a Y-injection site, with lengths like 9” and a priming volume of 1.2 mL.
• Regular Bore Extension Set: Offers configurations with I.V.STAR® filters and SWAN-LOCK® Y-injection sites, with tubing lengths ranging from 5” to 264”.

Intended Use

The set is intended for extending IV infusion systems, ensuring safe fluid and medication administration across diverse clinical environments. Its compatibility with various medical devices, including syringe pumps, underscores its versatility and essential role in healthcare settings.

Material and Safety

Constructed from flexible medical-grade tubing, the CODAN FILTER EXT SET offers non-DEHP and latex-free options, designed to minimize contamination and irritation. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of medical devices, making it a trusted choice for healthcare professionals seeking reliable IV therapy solutions.