BD 405804 - Epidural Tray with 17G Tuohy Weiss Epidural Needle, 25G Whitacre Spinal Needle and Perisafe Nylon Epidural Catheter

BD 405804 - Epidural Tray with 17G Tuohy Weiss Epidural Needle, 25G Whitacre Spinal Needle and Perisafe Nylon Epidural Catheter

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray is a comprehensive sterile procedure kit designed for epidural and combined spinal-epidural anesthesia applications. This tray includes a 17G x 3" Tuohy Weiss epidural needle, a 25G x 4 11/16" Whitacre pencil point spinal needle, a 19G x 36" Perisafe nylon open-end epidural catheter, and a 5 mL Epilor glass loss-of-resistance syringe with Luer slip glass tip.

The tray also includes local anesthetic and test dose components to support efficient procedural preparation. Manufactured by BD, a leader in regional anesthesia technologies, this kit is designed to help healthcare professionals perform neuraxial anesthesia procedures with precision, consistency, and confidence.

Key Benefits

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray provides a complete collection of essential components required for epidural catheter placement and spinal anesthesia procedures, reducing setup time and simplifying workflow.

The Tuohy Weiss epidural needle is designed to facilitate accurate epidural space access, while the Whitacre pencil point spinal needle helps minimize tissue trauma and supports smooth cerebrospinal fluid access.

The Perisafe nylon epidural catheter offers flexibility and reliable medication delivery. The included Epilor glass loss-of-resistance syringe assists clinicians in accurately identifying the epidural space during catheter placement.

The sterile, single-use configuration supports infection control and procedural consistency.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray is designed for use in epidural anesthesia, combined spinal-epidural procedures, labor analgesia, postoperative pain management, and regional anesthesia applications.

It is suitable for hospitals, surgical facilities, labor and delivery departments, and pain management clinics where neuraxial anesthesia procedures are routinely performed.

Usage Guidelines

Confirm that the tray packaging is intact and sterile before use. Prepare the patient and procedural site according to established aseptic standards and institutional protocols.

Use the epidural needle, spinal needle, catheter, and loss-of-resistance syringe according to accepted neuraxial anesthesia techniques. Confirm correct placement before administering anesthetic agents through the epidural catheter.

Dispose of all sharps and single-use components immediately after the procedure according to approved medical waste and sharps disposal guidelines.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray is manufactured under ISO-certified quality management systems and Good Manufacturing Practices.

The product complies with applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA clearance and CE marking where applicable, helping ensure dependable quality, safety, and performance.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with standard epidural kits, the BD 405804 tray combines high-quality neuraxial access components and procedural accessories in a single sterile package.

The inclusion of a Whitacre spinal needle, Perisafe epidural catheter, and Epilor loss-of-resistance syringe supports procedural accuracy and efficiency. BDs manufacturing standards provide consistent reliability and performance.

Its comprehensive design and trusted component selection make it a preferred choice among anesthesia professionals.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray is commonly used by anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, obstetric anesthesia teams, and pain management specialists.

Typical applications include labor analgesia, cesarean section anesthesia, orthopedic procedures, abdominal surgeries, postoperative pain management, and chronic pain interventions requiring epidural catheter placement.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Always use the tray as a sterile, single-use procedural kit and maintain strict aseptic technique throughout the procedure.

Verify proper needle and catheter placement using accepted clinical techniques before medication administration. Monitor patients appropriately throughout the procedure and recovery period.

Store the tray in a clean, dry environment and inspect packaging prior to use to confirm sterility and package integrity.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 405804 Epidural Tray is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals experienced in neuraxial anesthesia and epidural catheter placement procedures.

Users should follow institutional protocols regarding anesthesia administration, infection prevention, medication handling, catheter management, and sharps safety. The device is manufactured to meet recognized medical device safety and quality standards.

How to Order

Select the BD 405804 Epidural Tray with 17G Tuohy Weiss Epidural Needle, 25G Whitacre Spinal Needle and Perisafe Nylon Epidural Catheter and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options.

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