Pediatric Catheter
Item Name Code (INC) 37536
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A catheter with an open tip and connector end or funnel end. Designed for the adminstration of medicine, observation, exploration or the escape of fluids from cavities of children.
Additional Information for Pediatric Catheter
Pediatric catheters are medical devices used in the field of pediatrics to assist in the drainage or delivery of fluids in the body. They are specifically designed for use in children, taking into consideration their smaller size and unique anatomical needs.
Pediatric catheters are typically made of flexible materials such as silicone or latex, which allows for easier insertion and reduces the risk of injury to delicate tissues. They come in various sizes and types, depending on the specific medical procedure or condition they are intended for.
Some common types of pediatric catheters include:
1. Urinary Catheters: These are used to drain urine from the bladder in children who are unable to urinate on their own or have urinary retention issues. They can be either indwelling (left in place for a longer period) or intermittent (inserted as needed).
2. Central Venous Catheters: These are used to deliver medications, fluids, or parenteral nutrition directly into the central veins of children. They are often inserted into larger veins, such as the jugular or subclavian veins, and can remain in place for an extended period.
3. Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: These are used to deliver medications or fluids into the peripheral veins of children. They are typically inserted into smaller veins, such as those in the hand or arm, and are used for short-term treatments.
4. Nasogastric Tubes: Although not technically catheters, nasogastric tubes are often included in the category of pediatric catheters. They are inserted through the nose and into the stomach to deliver nutrition, medications, or to remove gastric contents.
Pediatric catheters are essential medical devices that require proper training and expertise for insertion and maintenance. They should be used under the guidance of healthcare professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of the child.
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