Cardinal Health 30416-100 - Penrose Drain, 18 X 1", Sterile, Standard, 100 EA/CS, 10 BX/CS

Cardinal Health 30416-100 - Penrose Drain, 18 X 1", Sterile, Standard, 100 EA/CS, 10 BX/CS

Product overview

The Cardinal Health 30416-100 penrose drain is a flexible, sterile drainage device designed to aid in the removal of fluids from surgical wounds or trauma sites. Measuring 18 inches in length and 1 inch in diameter, this standard penrose drain helps prevent fluid buildup, reducing the risk of infection and promoting efficient healing.

Made from high-quality, soft latex material, the drain is designed for optimal flexibility and patient comfort. It is widely used in postoperative care, wound management, and surgical drainage procedures, ensuring effective fluid control in clinical settings.

Key benefits

• sterile, single-use drain designed for safe and efficient fluid removal
• flexible, soft latex construction ensures patient comfort and adaptability
• promotes effective wound healing by preventing fluid accumulation
• easy to place and remove, minimizing patient discomfort
• commonly used in general, orthopedic, and plastic surgery procedures

Compatibility and applications

The Cardinal Health 30416-100 penrose drain is widely used in:

• general surgery assisting with postoperative drainage
• trauma and emergency care managing fluid buildup in wounds
• plastic and reconstructive surgery supporting healing and reducing swelling
• orthopedic procedures preventing hematoma formation
• veterinary medicine used in surgical and post-trauma wound care

Usage guidelines

• ensure the drain is inserted and secured according to surgical best practices
• place the drain in the appropriate wound site to facilitate optimal drainage
• monitor fluid output and remove the drain once the drainage subsides
• dispose of after single use according to medical waste regulations
• store in a sterile, dry environment before use to maintain material integrity

Certifications, safety standards, and regulatory approvals

The Cardinal Health 30416-100 penrose drain meets essential healthcare safety and quality standards:

• fda-approved for surgical and wound drainage applications
• ce marked, ensuring compliance with international health and safety standards
• latex-based construction designed for medical-grade flexibility and performance
• sterile, single-use design ensuring infection control and patient safety

Comparison with competitor products

Compared to similar surgical drains, the Cardinal Health 30416-100 offers:

• high-quality latex construction for superior flexibility and comfort
• sterile, ready-to-use packaging for immediate clinical application
• consistent performance in postoperative and trauma care settings
• trusted Cardinal Health quality, ensuring reliable drainage management

Typical user profile and application scenarios

This penrose drain is commonly used by:

• surgeons and operating room staff ensuring proper wound drainage during and after surgery
• trauma and emergency care teams managing fluid accumulation in critical cases
• plastic surgeons assisting with drainage in reconstructive procedures
• wound care specialists supporting effective healing in post-surgical recovery

Best practices for use and maintenance

• store in a clean, dry environment before use
• inspect packaging integrity before opening to maintain sterility
• ensure proper placement to maximize drainage efficiency
• dispose of after single use to maintain infection control standards

Regulatory and safety information

• manufactured under strict quality control for consistent performance
• complies with osha, cdc, and aami safety standards for surgical drains
• designed for single-use applications to prevent cross-contamination

How to order

The Cardinal Health 30416-100 penrose drain is available for purchase through CIA Medical. To place an order:

• add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure checkout process
• for bulk orders or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.