Puncture Needles with Crawford Bevel for Caudal Anesthesia
Caudal
Caudal
Puncture Needles with Crawford Bevel for Caudal Anesthesia
Caudal injections are indicated for postoperative pain therapy / analgesia, management of chronic and acute pain, e.g. back pain, regional anesthesia in pediatric surgery and post-operative anesthesia in adults for surgery involving the sacral and lower lumbar nerve roots.1, 2, 3, 4, 5
For epidural injections via hiatus sacralis, PAJUNK® offers Caudal needles with Crawford bevel, which enable caudal anesthesia.6 The needles are available in several paediatric sizes and come with an additional depth stop designed for additional safety.
Caudal Overview
Caudal Features & Advantages
Crawford Tip
Specially developed with a blunt tip for caudal anesthesia:
- Designed for safe puncture of the epidural space.
Depth Stop
Can be adjusted to the desired puncture depth:
- Helps for easy operation of the puncture depth.
- Designed for additional safety.
Detachable Plastic Wings
The wings are detachable from the hub:
- Designed for optimized handling for different gripping techniques.
CauDal Ordering Info
| Item description |
LUER Item no. |
NRFit® Item no. | Purchase Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25G x 25mm (1") with Crawford Tip | 1163-12C025 | 25 | |
| 23G x 25mm (1") with Crawford Tip | 1149-12D025 | 25 | |
| 22G x 40mm (1 5/8") with Crawford Tip | 1149-12E040 | 1163-12E040 | 25 |
| 22G x 60mm (2 3/8") with Crawford Tip | 1149-12E060 | 25 |
| Item description | 25G x 25mm (1") with Crawford Tip |
|---|---|
|
LUER Item no. | |
|
NRFit® Item no. | 1163-12C025 |
| Purchase Unit | 25 |
| Item description | 23G x 25mm (1") with Crawford Tip |
|---|---|
|
LUER Item no. | 1149-12D025 |
| Purchase Unit | 25 |
| Item description | 22G x 40mm (1 5/8") with Crawford Tip |
|---|---|
|
LUER Item no. | 1149-12E040 |
|
NRFit® Item no. | 1163-12E040 |
| Purchase Unit | 25 |
| Item description | 22G x 60mm (2 3/8") with Crawford Tip |
|---|---|
|
LUER Item no. | 1149-12E060 |
| Purchase Unit | 25 |
Studies:
1 Öksüz G. et al. (2020). Comparison of quadratus lumborum block and caudal block for postoperative analgesia in pediatric patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair and orchiopexy surgeries: a randomized controlled trial. American Society of Regional anaesthesia & Pain Medicine, 45: 187-191.
2 Alizadeh F. et al. (2022). The effect of caudal epidural block on the surgical complications of hypospadias repair in children aged 6 to 35 months: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Pediatric Urology 18:59.e1-59e.6.
3 Hadzic A. (2017).Hadzic´s textbook of Regional Anesthesia and acute Pain Management. Second Edition. McGraw-Hill Education.
4 Benka A. et al. (2020). Effects of caudal block in pediatric surgical patients: a randomized clinical tria. Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 70 (2): 97-103.
5 Zhou Y. et al. (2024). The effect of combined pudendal nerve and spermatic cord block or caudal epidural block on postoperative analgesia after posterior urethroplasty: a randomized trial. BMC Anesthesiology, 24(380).
6Opfermann P. et al. (2022). Ultrasoundguided caudal blockade and sedation for paediatric surgery: a retrospective cohort study. Anaesthesia, 77: 785-794.
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