Step-tip ease, meets split-tip flow
The Arrow® NextStep® Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter is the first of its kind and is designed to combine:
A step-tip catheter’s ease of insertion
A split-tip catheter’s sustained high flow
The unique tip Arrow® NextStep® Retrograde Catheter is designed for:
Smooth transition through a sheath and over-the-wire insertion
The benefits of retrograde tunneling
ALCOHOL-COMPATIBLE CONSTRUCTION
For use with a broad spectrum of agents, including ChloraPrep® and iodine1
REPLACEMENT HUB CONNECTION
Enables easy replacement without removing indwelling catheter
Alcohol and alcohol-based solutions such as ChloraPrep® Applicator, iodine-based solutions such as Providone-iodine, mineral oil-based ointments and hydrogen peroxide or ExSept® Cleanser are acceptable for use with the Arrow® NextStep® Catheter.
The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is indicated for use in attaining long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is inserted percutaneously and is preferentially placed into the internal jugular (IJ) vein. Alternately, this catheter may be inserted into the subclavian vein although the jugular vein is the preferred site. Catheters greater than 40 cm are intended for femoral vein insertion. The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is intended for use in adult patients.