drainova® catheter
drainova® catheter
drainova® catheter
About the drainova® catheter
The drainova® catheter is an indwelling catheter for long-term intermittent drainage of recurrent malignant and benign pleural effusion and ascites.
The drainova® catheter is supplied in three different set variants. Please contact us for more information.
Treatment with drainova® catheter
With the help of the catheter, the patient can avoid hospital stays and symptoms. The fluid can be drained with a high degree of patient safety at home, increasing quality of life.
The treatment is used in oncology, palliative medicine, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, cardiology and many other specialties. Pleural effusion and ascites can be drained by the patient at home, or with the help of relatives or home health care.
Product information
drainova® catheter
Art. no.
1140, 1150 & 1160
Material
biocompatible silicone
Length
660 mm
Size
15,5 Fr
Minimun order quantity
1 case = 3 pieces, sterile
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drainova® ArgentiC catheter
drainova® ArgentiC catheter
drainova® ArgentiC catheter
Catheter with microsilver
drainova ArgentiC® catheter is an indwelling catheter for symptom relief in patients with recurrent malignant and benign pleural effusion or ascites. The catheter is made of biocompatible silicone with embedded microsilver. Silver ions have an antimicrobial effect on the catheter surface and reduce the risk of infection without having systemic effects.
How silver ions act on microorganisms
- Damages the cell membrane
- Blocks DNA replication
- Breaks the respiratory chain
Product information
drainova® ArgentiC catheter
Art. no.
1240, 1250 & 1260
Material
biocompatible silicone with embedded microsilver
Length
660 mm
Size
15,5 Fr
Minimum order quantity
1 case = 3 pieces, sterile
Catheter with microsilver
drainova ArgentiC® catheter is an indwelling catheter for symptom relief in patients with recurrent malignant and benign pleural effusion or ascites. The catheter is made of biocompatible silicone with embedded microsilver. Silver ions have an antimicrobial effect on the catheter surface and reduce the risk of infection without having systemic effects.
How silver ions act on microorganisms
- Damages the cell membrane
- Blocks DNA replication
- Breaks the respiratory chain
Product information
drainova® ArgentiC catheter
Art. no.
1240, 1250 & 1260
Material
biocompatible silicone with embedded microsilver
Length
660 mm
Size
15,5 Fr
Minimum order quantity
1 case = 3 pieces, sterile
Features and benefits
- For malignant and benign pleural effusion and ascites
- Effective and continuous symptom relief
- High patient safety and increased quality of life for the patient
- Low risk of infection
- Spontaneous pleurodesis in many patients
- Reduction of hospital days
- Lower healthcare costs
- Integrated barium sulfate line on the catheter for visibility on X-ray
- Compatible with ewimed and PleurX drainage products
- Free of DEHP and latex
Lower healthcare costs
Fewer infections with indwelling catheters
Less burden for the patient