Thoracentesis Set
Item Name Code (INC) 29613
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A package of complete necessary components for the aspirating of fluid from joint, cyst, chest, or abdominal cavities.
Additional Information for Thoracentesis Set
A Thoracentesis Set is a medical device used for performing a procedure called thoracentesis. Thoracentesis is a minimally invasive procedure that involves the removal of fluid or air from the pleural space (the space between the lungs and the chest wall).
The Thoracentesis Set typically includes the following components:
1. Needle: A long, thin needle that is inserted into the pleural space to drain the fluid or air. The needle is usually attached to a syringe or a vacuum bottle for collection.
2. Catheter: A flexible tube that is inserted through the needle into the pleural space to allow continuous drainage of fluid or air. The catheter is connected to a drainage bag or a collection system.
3. Trocar: A sharp-pointed instrument used to puncture the pleural space and create an opening for the catheter insertion.
4. Local Anesthetic: A medication used to numb the area where the needle will be inserted to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
5. Sterile drapes and gloves: These are used to maintain a sterile environment during the procedure to prevent infection.
6. Syringe: A device used to create suction or negative pressure for fluid or air removal.
7. Collection bag or system: A container or system used to collect and measure the drained fluid or air.
8. Connecting tubes and adapters: These are used to connect the various components of the Thoracentesis Set, such as the needle, catheter, and collection system.
The Thoracentesis Set is typically used by healthcare professionals, such as doctors or nurses, in hospitals, clinics, or other medical settings. It is an essential tool for diagnosing and treating conditions such as pleural effusion (accumulation of fluid in the pleural space) or pneumothorax (accumulation of air in the pleural space).
Please note that the specific components and variations of the Thoracentesis Set may vary depending on the manufacturer and the specific needs of the healthcare provider. It is always important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer and to consult with a healthcare professional for proper usage and technique.
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