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Rectus Sheath Kits

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Rectus Sheath Kits

Needle and Catheter System for Continuous Techniques

The rectus sheath block is a regional anesthesia technique in which a local anesthetic is injected between the rectus abdominis muscles and its posterior sheath. It provides postoperative analgesia for mid-line abdominal incisions.

PAJUNK®’s Rectus Sheath Kits include two rectus sheath catheters, one Tuohy needle and accessories to assist with convenient organization and handling of the procedure.

Rectus Sheath Kits Overview

Tuohy Features & Advantages

Plastic Stylet

Flush ends of plastic stylet and needle:

  • Designed to prevent tissue coring.
Depth Markings

In an intense black color:

  • Easy to read and identify

 

 

Color-Coded Stylet

With size indication:

  • For easy identification of the needle size.

Catheter Features & Advantages

Catheter Insertion Aid

Extended catheter insertion aid:

  • Designed for easy advancement of the catheter.
Three Lateral Openings

Arranged around the first 1.8 cm with closed tip:

  • Designed for even distribution of the anesthetic.
Depth Markings

On the first 30 cm:

  • Helps ensure visualization of insertion depth during catheter placement.
Marking for Clamping Adapter

Indicates how far the catheter needs to be inserted into the clamping adapter.

Matching Product

TuohySono

Rectus Sheath Kits Ordering Info

Rectus Sheath Kits
Item description 16G x 80mm (3 1/5“) Tuohy needle with plastic stylet | 19G x 50mm (20“) Catheter with closed tip and three lateral openings | 2x Clamping Adapter | Y-Connector | Filter | FixoLong | 2x FixoCath
LUER
Item no. 		0731153-49
NRFit®
Item no. 		0731163-49
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Downloads

Regional Anaesthesia Catalogue

Studies:

1 Schleich CL. Schmerzlose Operation. Berlin: Springer, 1899:240-1.
2 Sandeman DJ, Dilley AV. Ultrasound-guided rectus sheath block and catheter placement. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78: 621-3.
3 Cornish P, Deacon A. Rectus sheath catheters for continuous analgesia after upper abdominal surgery. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2007; 77: 84.
4 Webster, K., Hubble, S., Rectus sheath analgesia in intensive care patients: technique description and case series. Anaesthsia and Intensive Care 2009; 37: 855.
5 Webster, K. Ultrasound guided rectus sheath block - anlgesia for abdominal surgery. Update in Anaesthesia 2010: 26; 126 Peng Ultrasound-Guided Interventional...2013, 38 (4): 27.
6 Hebard S., Hocking G. Echogenic technology can improve needle visibility during ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, Reg. Anesth. Pain Med. 2011 March–April; 36(2): 185–189 7 Fuzier R. et al. The ecohogenicity of nerve blockade needles, Anesth. 2015; 70: 462–466 8 Uppal V. et al. Effect of beam steering on the visibility of echogenic and non-echogenic needles: a laboratory study, Can. J. Anesth. 2014 Oct; 61(10): 909–915

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