Description

The Atellica VTR Syringe is a highly specialized device crafted for precise arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling, making it an essential tool in critical care environments. Developed by Atellica, this syringe is engineered to ensure rapid and accurate blood gas collection, providing healthcare professionals with reliable results when they are needed most.

Key Features

• Advanced Anticoagulant Formulation: The syringe is equipped with a balanced lithium-zinc heparin formulation. This innovative design prevents coagulation while having minimal impact on ionized calcium and electrolytes, even in samples with low protein content.

• Enhanced Safety Technology: The ABG SafetyTip™ dual-locking design significantly reduces the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and exposure to bloodborne pathogens, enhancing safety for healthcare providers.

• Precision Needle Design: A thin-wall needle allows for smoother insertion, offering improved patient comfort during the sampling process.

• Intuitive Safety Activation: The syringe features a single-handed safety activation mechanism, making it user-friendly and efficient in fast-paced clinical settings.

Vent System and Sample Integrity

The Atellica VTR Syringe includes a proven vent system that eliminates dead space contamination, ensuring accurate sample collection and reducing pre-analytical errors. This design maintains the integrity of the sample, minimizing any impact on electrolyte results and thereby enhancing the reliability of the readings.

Operator Efficiency

Designed to boost operator efficiency, the syringe aligns with safety regulations, making it a compliant and effective choice for medical professionals. It is compatible with RAPIDPoint 500e and epoc blood gas analyzers, further broadening its applicability in clinical settings.

Packaging and Capacity

Each syringe has a 3 mL capacity and comes with a 50 IU auto vent Leur lock vent tip cap. They are packaged in packets containing 100 single-use syringes, emphasizing convenience and hygiene.

Proven Performance

With over four decades of proven performance, the Atellica VTR Syringe is designed for single-use only, reinforcing its role as a trusted and reliable instrument in the collection of arterial blood gas samples in healthcare settings.