The ICU Medical Portex Tuohy Epidural Needle is an essential tool for administering epidural anesthesia, featuring a 17G x 3.5” needle size. Made from clear plastic, this needle offers superior visibility and control during insertion, ensuring precision and patient safety. The ergonomic wings provide a firm grip, facilitating ease of maneuverability and accurate placement, which are crucial during delicate procedures.

This needle is packaged in a convenient box of 10, making it an ideal choice for busy healthcare environments that require consistent and reliable performance. Whether for obstetrical care or surgical procedures, the Portex Tuohy Epidural Needle is designed to meet the high standards of medical professionals, providing a dependable solution for effective pain management.

Key Features:

• The clear plastic construction of the needle allows for better visualization, ensuring precise placement and safety during procedures.
• The Tuohy Epidural Needle features ergonomic wings for enhanced grip and maneuverability, providing excellent control to healthcare professionals during insertion.

Uses:

• The ICU Medical Portex Tuohy Epidural Needle is primarily used for the administration of epidural anesthesia during surgical procedures. Its innovative design ensures precise insertion and positioning, making it ideal for pain management in obstetrical and surgical settings.

FAQs:

1. What is the primary use of the Tuohy Epidural Needle?
It is used for the administration of epidural anesthesia during surgeries, particularly in obstetrical and surgical settings.

2. What material is the needle made of?
The needle is made from clear plastic, allowing visibility for precision during usage.