Lumbar Catheterization Kit
Item Name Code (INC) 45632
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A sterile disposable item designed for external drainage of cerebrospinal fluid from the subdural space. It may consist of a check valve to minimize back flow, non-pyrogenic catheter assembly, needle with obturator, line set with drip chamber, luerlok T-adapter, check-valve, clamp and male connector, translucent plastic drainage bag, and pole clamp.
Additional Information for Lumbar Catheterization Kit
A Lumbar Catheterization Kit is a medical device used for performing lumbar punctures, also known as spinal taps. It is included in the supply class of Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies, which falls under the supply group of Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
The Lumbar Catheterization Kit typically includes the following components:
1. Spinal needle: A long, thin needle used to puncture the spinal canal and collect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
2. Catheter: A flexible tube inserted into the spinal canal through the spinal needle to drain or administer fluids.
3. Stylet: A removable wire or rod that provides stiffness to the spinal needle during insertion and is removed once the needle is in place.
4. Syringe: A device used to collect or inject fluids, such as CSF, through the catheter.
5. Sterile drapes: Disposable sheets used to create a sterile field around the puncture site.
6. Sterile gloves: Protective gloves worn by healthcare professionals to maintain a sterile environment during the procedure.
7. Antiseptic solution: A liquid used to clean and disinfect the puncture site before the procedure.
8. Dressing: A sterile adhesive bandage or dressing applied to the puncture site after the procedure to prevent infection.
Lumbar Catheterization Kits are commonly used in medical settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic laboratories, for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving the spinal canal.
Related Item Names for INC 45632 Lumbar Catheterization Kit
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 45632 Lumbar Catheterization Kit Page 1 of 1
- 910-121
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 910-420
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4