Defit Ultra Small Shunt Kits (Pediatric/Infant)
Standard or Antibiotic Impregnated Catheter
Defit Ultra Small shunts are used in infants and small children during treatment of hydrocephalus, where controlled drainage of CSF is required.
Silicone outer shell and polyproplene inner body design
MRI and CT compatible design that does not contain metal parts
Radiopaque markings that show direction of flow and pressure level
Reservoir design that allows CSF (crania spinal fluid) sampling
Antibiotic Impregnated;
Wide spectrum of protection through joint impregnation of Clindamycin HCl and Rifampicin
Prevention of bacteria colonization up to 28 days
Low obstruction risk due to hydrophilic nature of catheters