B BRAUN PERIFIX CATHETER 18G
The Perifix Catheter 18 G by B Braun is a high-precision catheter designed for continuous epidural or regional anesthesia procedures. It features an 18-gauge introducer needle and matching catheter for secure placement. The system is provided sterile, ready for single-use applications in clinical settings.
This 18 G Perifix catheter system is engineered to deliver a reliable conduit for anesthetic agents or analgesic infusions, offering excellent control and safety. Its catheter features integrated radiopaque markings allowing verification of depth and position via imaging, while the soft tip enhances comfort and reduces tissue trauma. The kit supports secure fixation and ease of insertion via the included Tuohy needle and guiding accessories. It is ideal for high-flow or precision regional anesthesia applications in hospital environments.
Technical Specification
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Gauge size | 18 G (introducer needle) |
| Intended catheter length | Example 90 mm for needle set; catheter length varies per kit. |
| Sterility | Sterile, single-use kit |
| Radiopaque markings | Yes — catheter body includes radiopaque stripe(s) for imaging control. |
| Material | Catheter manufactured of polyurethane or polyamide; introducer needle stainless steel. |
| Packaging/unit | Kit form (e.g., tray with needle + catheter) — see product reference. |
Product Also Knows As:
Perifix Epidural Catheter 18G, B Braun Perifix 18G Catheter Set, Perifix 18 G Regional Anesthesia Kit, B Braun Perifix Kit 18 Gauge, Perifix 18G Continuous Catheter System
