Indications For Use; Contraindications; Potential Complications - MedComp SPLIT CATH Gebrauchsanleitung

WARNING:
When using the Vascu-Sheath
from catheter.

INDICATIONS FOR USE:

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The Medcomp
attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and
Apheresis in adult patients.
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It may be inserted percutaneously and is primarily placed in the
internal jugular vein.
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Alternate insertion sites include the subclavian vein and inferior
vena cava as required.
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Catheters greater than 40cm are intended for femoral vein insertion
or cava insertion. Translumbar insertion via inferior vena cava is
indicated when all other access sites are identified as non-viable.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

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This catheter is intended for Long-Term vascular access only and
should not be used for any purpose other than indicated in these
instructions.
DESCRIPTION:
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The versatility of the Split Cath® III allows the lumens to be split to
form two free floating lumens to help eliminate catheter occlusion
by the vessel.
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The Split Cath® III is manufactured from soft radiopaque
polyurethane material which provides increased patient comfort
while providing excellent biocompatibility.

POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS:

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Air Embolus
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Bacteremia
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Brachial Plexus Injury
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Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Cardiac Tamponade
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Central Venous Thrombosis
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Endocarditis
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Exit Site Infection
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Exsanguination
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Femoral Artery Bleed
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Femoral Nerve Damage
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Hematoma
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Hemorrhage
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Hemothorax
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Inferior Vena Cava Puncture
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Laceration of the Vessel
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Lumen Thrombosis
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Mediastinal Injury
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Perforation of the Vessel
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Pleural Injury
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Pneumothorax
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Retroperitoneal Bleed
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Right Atrial Puncture
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Septicemia
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Subclavian Artery Puncture
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Subcutaneous Hematoma
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Superior Vena Cava Puncture
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Thoracic Duct Laceration
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Tunnel Infection
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Vascular Thrombosis
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Venous Sternosis
Split Cath® III Catheter is indicated for use in
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