Description

The STOPCOCK 3 WAY CONNECTA PLUS by BD is an essential tool for healthcare professionals, designed to enhance fluid management in various clinical settings. This sterile, single-use device serves as a 3-way stopcock, providing precise control over the flow of medical fluids during intravenous (IV) therapy, infusion therapy, and pressure monitoring.

Key Features

• Versatile Fluid Control: The 3-way design allows seamless connection and direction of fluid flow between three lines, enhancing versatility in medical procedures such as blood transfusions and arterial blood gas sampling.

• Secure Connections: Equipped with a rotating luer lock, it ensures a leakproof connection with 360° rotation, offering flexibility and ease of use.

• Tactile Feedback: The tactile on/off snaps provide clear feedback with defined open and closed positions at every 45-degree turn, ensuring accurate fluid management.

• Color-Coded Pegs: These pegs allow for easy identification of ports, reducing the risk of misconnection.

Design and Material

• High Flow Capacity: Designed for efficient fluid transfer with low priming volume, minimizing dead space.

• Transparent Polycarbonate: Made from transparent or translucent polycarbonate, allowing easy visualization of fluid flow.

• Durability: Resistant to cracking, suitable for long-term application, and compatible with lipids and chemotherapeutic agents.

• DEHP-Free and Latex-Free: Safe for patients with material sensitivities, enhancing patient safety.

Sterilization and Safety

• Radiation Sterilized: Ensures high standards of sterility, intended for single use to prevent cross-contamination.

• Class IIa Medical Device: Complies with global standards and regulations, providing assurance in patient safety.

Best Practices

• Proper Priming and Labeling: Recommended to ensure optimal performance.

• Regular Inspection: Clinical staff should regularly inspect for integrity and function.

• Training: Adequate training for healthcare providers to maximize effectiveness and minimize potential complications such as fluid leakage or port misalignment.

Packaging

Available with or without a 10 cm extension line, commonly packaged in boxes of 50 or 100 units, catering to the diverse needs of medical institutions.

The STOPCOCK 3 WAY CONNECTA PLUS stands out as a reliable, versatile, and safe solution for healthcare providers, streamlining fluid management across a wide range of medical and surgical applications.