Carefusion 5251 - Saline Solution 0.9%, 3 mL Vial, Sterile, Single-Use Sodium Chloride for Inhalation and Irrigation, 1000/CS

Carefusion 5251 - Saline Solution 0.9%, 3 mL Vial, Sterile, Single-Use Sodium Chloride for Inhalation and Irrigation, 1000/CS

The Carefusion 5251 is a sterile, preservative-free 0.9% sodium chloride (saline) solution, provided in a compact 3 mL single-use vial. Designed for precise, hygienic use in respiratory care, wound cleansing, and medication dilution, this unit-dose vial is essential for hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare environments. Its isotonic formula mirrors the bodys natural saline concentration, ensuring safe and gentle application for sensitive procedures.

Key Benefits

• Sterile and preservative-free 0.9% saline for maximum patient safety.

• Convenient 3 mL unit-dose vial helps reduce waste and contamination risks.

• Suitable for respiratory therapy, wound irrigation, and medication dilution.

• Easy-to-open vial supports quick, on-the-spot treatment or humidification.

• Latex-free and non-pyrogenic, ideal for use in sensitive patients or pediatric care.

Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with:

• Nebulizer systems for humidification and medication delivery

• Syringes and irrigation systems for wound care

• Catheter flushing setups

• Endotracheal and tracheostomy suctioning

Used in:

• Hospitals and emergency departments

• Respiratory therapy units

• Outpatient and home healthcare settings

• Pre- and post-operative patient care

Usage Guidelines
Twist off the vial top under aseptic conditions. Administer via nebulizer, syringe, or directly onto the treatment site depending on the application. Use immediately after opening; discard any unused portion. Do not reuse or store opened vials.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

• FDA-cleared for medical use

• Complies with USP standards for 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution

• Produced in ISO 13485-certified facilities to ensure sterility and quality

Comparison with Competitor Products
Unlike bulk or multi-dose containers, the Carefusion 5251 offers precise, hygienic delivery in a compact format that minimizes cross-contamination. Its consistent quality and sterile packaging make it a superior choice for clinical environments where safety and efficiency are critical.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:

• Respiratory therapists

• Nurses and wound care specialists

• Emergency medical personnel

• Home healthcare providers and caregivers

Typical uses include:

• Nebulizing bronchodilators or corticosteroids

• Irrigating small wounds or surgical sites

• Flushing IV lines or urinary catheters

• Clearing mucus during suctioning procedures

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Store in original packaging until ready to use.

• Do not use if the vial is damaged or past expiration.

• Always use aseptic technique to maintain sterility.

• Discard the vial after one-time use to avoid contamination.

Regulatory and Safety Information
The Carefusion 5251 is free from preservatives and pyrogens, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety for inhalation, injection, or topical use. It complies with all FDA and USP guidelines for single-dose saline products.

How to Order
To order the Carefusion 5251 Saline 0.9%, 3 mL Vial, simply add the product to your cart and complete the secure checkout.
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