EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA
ANAESTHESIA vyflex™
Flexible, strong, safe.
Vygon has been making epidural catheters for many years, but we were missing one
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FLEXIBILITY
The extra-flexibility & the smooth distal tip reduce the risk of dural or vascular puncture
Easy insertion because of the pre-mounted metal stylet
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PUR benefit: Thermosensitive remains relatively stiff during insertion but softens once in place
Good resistance to kinking and stretching
Resistance to rupture high stretch potential, safe in case of catheter blockage during withdrawal
Good resistance to kinking
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DESIGNED TO BE FLEXIBLE, SAFE AND STRONG
Flexible
Very low risk of paresthesia
vyflex™ is designed to deflect when the tip touches the dura mater or blood vessels.
More resistant to kinking and collapsing vyflex™ is designed to be strong with its internal coil that makes it more resistant to kinking and collapsing.
Identify possible blood reflux
Three viewing windows. Identify the right way to insert Centimeters marking.
Better control during the procedure
Flexible closed tip, rounded with 3 lateral orifices.
Well balanced between flexibility and strength
Strong Safe
WHY CHOOSING VYFLEX?
vyflex™ has been approved by the market for the following reasons:
Flexibility:
100% thought it was good or excellent
Easiness of insert:
100% thought it was good or excellent
Transparency:
71% thought it was good or excellent
Clarity of marking:
71% thought it was good or excellent
Absence of resistance to injection:
72% thought it was good or excellent
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*Survey conducted in 2021 on 150 Vyflex catheters. Main criteria: flexibility, easiness of insertion, transparency, clarity of marking and absence of resistance to injection.
REFERENCES
6 Code Connection Lor Syringe Tuohy Needle Connector Label V05771206 Luer 10ml 17G 80mm Nexus connector epidural identification label V05771205 Luer 10ml 18G 90mm Nexus connector epidural identification label Nexus connector
VYSET® CUSTOM PACKS
Customization with Vyset enables you to create a pack specific to your requirements, standardizing insertion procedures and ensuring maximum barrier precautions, therefore reducing the associated risk of infection.
Saving time and money
- Reducing preparation time
- Improving stock management
- Reducing waste
Improving safety
- Reducing the risk of infection
- Reducing the risk of error
- Improving working conditions
- Simplifying procedures which helps in emergency cases or when a practitioner works alone
- Traceability (one label + barcode)
The Vygon expertise
• Assembly and sterilization in our own facilities in Europe
• Selection of only high quality medical devices
• Sales Team at your disposal to provide any additional training, help and advice needed to ensure your pack is a success
• Continuous monitoring of ordering trends to ensure continuity of supply.
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FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: questions@vygon.com
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