Teleflex Medical Thoracic Catheter Pleur-evac 16 Fr. Straight Style 18-3/8 Inch Length, 10/CS

Thoracic Catheter Pleur-evac 16 Fr. Straight Style 18-3/8 Inch Length, 10/CS

This thoracic catheter is a Pleur-evac straight style catheter for thoracic drainage workflows. Buyers may choose it when they want softer thermo sensitive PVC tubing intended to help reduce trauma and support patient comfort, along with smooth outlet eyes for drainage. This version uses a 16 Fr. straight design with an 18-3/8 inch length and a sealed blue tip that can be cut to the desired length.

Good Fit For

• Thoracic drainage purchasing
• Facilities standardizing on straight style thoracic catheters
• Case-based supply ordering

Key Features

• Softer thermo sensitive PVC tubing may help reduce trauma and improve patient comfort
• Smooth outlet eyes support optimal drainage
• Sealed blue tip eliminates the need to clamp after insertion
• Blue tip can be cut to the desired length for the procedure
• Straight style format for buyers selecting this catheter configuration
• Case quantity of 10 supports departmental purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Thoracic drainage procedures requiring a straight style catheter
• Setups where a softer thermo sensitive PVC tubing option is preferred
• Workflows that benefit from a tip that does not need clamping after insertion
• Procedures where the tip may need to be cut to the desired length

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 8 Inch.
• This SKU is the straight style option, so buyers comparing straight versus right angle versions should confirm the preferred configuration.
• The tip can be cut to the desired length, which may help fit procedural preferences.
• The source details emphasize tubing softness and drainage design rather than sterility or material specifications beyond thermo sensitive PVC tubing.

FAQ

• Is this a straight or right angle thoracic catheter? This thoracic catheter is the straight style version.
• What size and length is this catheter? This catheter is 16 Fr. and 18-3/8 inch long.
• What does the blue tip do? The sealed blue tip eliminates the need to clamp after insertion, and it can be cut to the desired length.
• How does the tubing support patient comfort? The catheter uses softer thermo sensitive PVC tubing that can provide less trauma and increase patient comfort.
• How many are in a case? This item comes in a case of 10.

From Pleur-evac by Teleflex Medical.