• 15.5F
• Polyurethane
• Symmetrical Tip Design
• Straight Configuration
• Antegrade Insertion Type
• Double "D" Internal Lumen Design

This catheter is for single product and patient use only. DO NOT RE-USE, REPROCESS OR RESTERILIZE. Re-use of a single use device carries with it the potential risk of contamination of the device and/or risk of patient/ user infection or cross infection including but not limited to, the transmission of infectious disease(s) from one patient to another. Contamination, cross-contamination and/or cross-infection may lead to injury, illness, or death of the patient. Resterilization or reprocessing of the device may not be effective and may compromise the structural integrity of the device and/or lead to device failure, which in turn may lead to patient injury, illness or death. The manufacturer shall not be liable for any damages caused by re-use, reprocessing or resterilization of this device or accessories. Federal (USA) law restricts this device to be used by or under the direction of a physician.

INDICATIONS FOR USE:

The Symetrex® Long Term Hemodialysis Catheter is a symmetric tip dual lumen catheter designed for chronic hemodialysis and apheresis. It may be inserted percutaneously or by cut down. Catheters with greater than 37 cm implant length are indicated for femoral placement.

• Air Embolus • Arterial Puncture • Bacteremia • Bleeding • Brachial Plexus Injury • Cardiac Arrhythmia • Cardiac Tamponade • Death • Deep Vein Thrombosis of the lower extremity • Dissection or Occulusion of the Carotid Artery • Endocarditis • Exit Site Infection • Exit Site Necrosis • Fermoral Artery Damage • Fermoral Artery Dissection • Femoral Vein Occlusion • Femoral Nerve Damage • Fibrin Sheath Formation • Hematoma • Hemomediastinum • Hemorrhage • Hemothorax • Inflammation, Necrosis, or Scarring of skin over implant area • Laceration of the Vessel or Viscus • Lower Extremity Ischemia • Lumen Thrombosis • Mediastinal Widening • Perforation of the Vessel or Viscus • Pleural injury • Pneumothorax • Pulmonary Embolism • Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy • Retroperitoneal Bleed • Subcutaneous Hematoma • Thoracic Duct Laceration • Trauma to Right Atrium • Tunnel Infection • Vascular Thrombosis