DuraMax® Chronic HemoDialysis Catheter
Maximum Flow, Maximum Durability
The DuraMax catheter is an exciting new innovation that represents the latest evolution of AngioDynamics’ market-leading, stepped-tip catheter design. The 15.5 French DuraMax Curved Tip™ Catheter Technology incorporates numerous design enhancements that improve ease of use, dialysis efficiency and overall patient outcomes.
Features:
Advanced Hydro-Tip® catheter tip design allows for higher flows and lower recirculation- Unique, proprietary guidewire lumen offers lowest profile, tapered-tip design, for ease of over-the-wire insertion
- Thermoplastic polyurethane luers combines toughness and dimensional stability for enhanced performance and chemical resistance
- SafeSheath D-Pro® valved-introducer greatly reduces risk of air embolism
- Durathane® polymer material is engineered for long-term catheter durability, and resistant to alcohol and most commonly used site care agents
IMPORTANT RISK INFORMATION
INDICATION FOR USE: The DuraMax® Hemodialysis Catheter is indicated for use in attaining long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. This catheter is indicated for > 30 days long-term placement. The Valved Peelable Introducer is intended for use in the percutaneous insertion of catheters in the venous system. CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician. CONTRAINDICATIONS: The catheter is intended for long-term vascular access only and should not be used for any purpose other than indicated in these instructions. The Valved Peelable Introducer Sheath is not designed for use in the arterial system or as a hemostatic device. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS: Please see package insert for complete list of warnings and precautions. POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS: Possible complications and risks include, but are not limited to those normally associated with local or general anesthesia, interventional procedures, surgery, and post surgery recovery.Indications, contraindications, warnings and instructions for use can be found in the instructions for use supplied with each device. Observe all instructions prior to use. Failure to do so may result in patient complications.