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SwirlPort (Porth with a spherical Chamber & Oprional Grid)

Only available in Belgium

Specifications

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Model SWIRL-MAX SWIRL-MID SWIRL-GRID
Size & Matrial large titanium medium titanium large titanium
Applications dog, large lab animals rabbits, cats, non-human primates non-human primates, dogs
Weight 9 g 5 g 9 g
Volume 0,51 cc 0,18 cc 0,51 cc
Height 1,3 cm 1,0 cm 1,3 cm
Septum Opening 1,5 x 1,1 cm 1,0 x 0,8 cm 1,5 x 1,1 cm
Footprint 2,5 cm 1,8 cm 2,5 cm
SweetSpot Area n/a n/a 0,6 x 0,4 cm
Catheter Configuration The Swirl-Port models can be ordered with catheters that are preattached or attachable/AC (to be attached in surgery)
Catheter Material Swirl-Port models can be ordered with Silicone, Polyurethane, Intisil (round tip Silicone), or Hydrocoat (round tip Hydromer coated Polyurethane catheters) in French sizes form 3-9
To minimize complications, the smallest diameter catheter feasible should be used.
Catheter Material Key H - Hydromer coated Polyurethane catheter with round tip
I - Intisil Silicone catheter with rount tip
PR - Polyurethane catheter with round tip

 

Features

Eliminates sludge reduces skin necrosis

  • Optional stainless steel gridlock
  • to grip the needle in place during infusion
  • Optional SweetSpot with no gridlock
    for effortless sampling
  • Spherical chamber design
    for more complete flushing
  • Conoured port surface
    for reduced skin necrosis


 

Contoured Septum design / Spherical Chamber design

  • enlarged radiused septum, easier portlocation
  • contoured surface, reduces skinnecrosis

 

  • no dead space or corners, for more complete flushing
  • minimizes sludge, occlusions and infections

Ordering Information

Use the catalog number for the SwirlPort model (SP-Max, SPMid, SP-Grid), the catheter configuration (preattached or attachable) French size, material, and tip configuration re- quired. Example: The catalog number for a large SwirlPort with a 5 french rounded tip silicone catheter that is to be attached during surgery, is SP-MidAC-5IS. (SP-Mid - Medium SwirlPort, AC - attachable catheter, 5IS - 5 french round tip/Intisil Silicone Catheter)

Suture retention beads will be placed on catheters if reque- sted Catheter length will be 24”/60cm unless otherwise spe- cified See further back in this catalog for catheter materials & modifications information. admin@carfil.be