The Bard Broviac™ Central Venous Catheter is an essential device in medical settings requiring reliable long-term intravenous access. Specifically designed with a single lumen, this catheter ensures efficient fluid and medication delivery, making it a critical tool for patients with chronic conditions. Available in various French sizes, such as 2.7FR, 4.2FR, and 6.6FR, the catheter features lumen diameters from 0.9 mm to 2.2 mm.

The Broviac™ Catheter comes equipped with a cutdown procedure tray, which simplifies insertion for medical professionals. The inclusion of a white adapter in the repair kits facilitates quick and accurate repairs. These catheters are especially suitable for pediatric use due to their smaller diameters and flexibility, offering comfort alongside function. Each catheter is packaged sterile and intended for single use, guaranteeing patient safety and hygiene.

Key Features:

• The Broviac Catheter is designed with a single lumen, allowing for uninterrupted delivery of medications or fluids. It is available in multiple sizes, accommodating patients with varying medical needs.
• Crafted for durability, the catheter includes a peel-apart introducer that ensures easy insertion, while the repair kits are tailored with precision for quick and effective maintenance.

Uses:

• The Bard Broviac Catheter is primarily used for long-term intravenous access in patients requiring frequent blood draws, administration of medications, or parenteral nutrition. It is especially useful in pediatric patients due to its small diameter and flexible design.

FAQs:

1. What is the maximum length of the Broviac Catheter?
The catheter can be as long as 71 cm, making it suitable for most patient needs.

2. Can the Broviac Catheter be used in pediatrics?
Yes, it is specifically designed for pediatric use, with small diameter and flexible tubing.

3. Is the Broviac Catheter reusable?
No, it is a sterile, single-use device to ensure safety and hygiene.