Additional bag for Ascites Drainage
Additional bag for Ascites
Drainage
Additional sterile bag for collection of ascites fluid, packed in a single overwrap.
Composition
See brochure.
Capacity
Graduated bags, 200ml to 3500ml.
Theraputic indications
Bag for drainage of ascites.
Sterilisation Method.
Sterilisation by irradiation in the overwrap. NB: The bags can be slightly coloured without this being a visible sign of deterioration.
Storage Conditions and Shelf-life.
- Store out of direct sunlight and frost at a temperature between 0°C and +35°C.
- 5 years shelf life in sealed packaging.
Compliance
Sterile class I device (compliant with EC labelling dossier).
Instructions for use
- Before use, check the expiry date; ensure that the overwrap and the device are intact. Reject any faulty contents. If necessary, bring to a temperature between +15°C and +30°C.
- Only remove the device from its packaging just before use.
- This device is a single-use sterile product; do not re-sterilise.
- The additional bag for ascites collection (ref VSL8000XQ) is a complement to the double bags for ascites collection (VDL8000XQ) when the volume of ascites to be collected is greater than 7 litres.
- This bag can also be used as a complement to the single bag (VSL8003XQ) if the volume collected is greater than 3500mls.
In the case where the bag is used in addition to a double bag:
- Close the second double bag clamp (Bag 2).
- Disconnect the full second bag.
- Connect the additional bag (ref VSL8000XQ) using the Luer Lock connector.
- Open the clamp on the additional bag.
- Place the bags on a clean surface, 30cm below the puncture point.
- To check the quantity of ascites liquid collected, hold the bags vertically and read the graduated scale.
- Once the drainage is completed, close the clamp on the additional bag.
- Close the flow regulator.
- Remove the “bags - needle” set and place a dressing on the puncture site.
- Dispose of the collection system in accordance with the regulations in place concerning high-risk waste.
In both cases:
Packaging
| Product reference | N° of devices per package | N° of devices per box |
|---|---|---|
| VSL8000XQ | 1 | 15 |
Each bag is individually wrapped.
