PNEUMOCATH® / NEO-PNEUMOCATH
Thin and radiopaque drainage in slide-in cover with marker rings, three-way-stopcock with suction connection tube for drainage of air and/or fluid in the pleural cavity, as well as in all emergency situations where the application of a surgical suction drainage might come too late or is quite a risk. Due to its small size and easy handling, the Pneumocath® thoracic drain is particularly valuable in paediat-rics. The NEO-PNEUMOCATH® with it enlarged lumen, offers a new and improved technique for drainage in the thoracic cavity. It is also a valuable device for simplifying the Bülau suction method and other trocar methods. A high degree of safety is ensured by compatibility of the material and an Heimlich-valve (PNEUMOVENT®) with fixed LL-mechanism ensures more security. The catheter permits sterile, fast and safe handling without any additional aids
The NEO-PNEUMOCATH is very thin and it has a slide in cover with marker rings. It also has a built in three-way-stopcock and suction connecting tubes for drainage of air or fluids within the pleural cavity. It is also used in emergency situations in surgical suction drainage that is high risk. The NEO-PNEUMOCATH is very useful in pediatrics. The device has an enlarge lumen, and is built with improved techniques made for draining the thoracic cavity efficiently. In simplification of the Bulau suction methods this is a very valuable device, as well as in many types of emergency situations. Due to the compatibility of the materials a high degree of safety can be ensured and the fixed luer-locking mechanism will ensure plenty of security.