Carefusion 5262 - 15mL Normal Saline Vial for Medical Use,144/CS
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial (15mL) is a sterile solution designed for various medical applications. This 15mL vial contains 0.9% sodium chloride in water, making it suitable for use as a diluent, irrigation solution, or for flushing medical devices. The sterile saline solution is ideal for wound care, hydration, and preparation of medication for injection or intravenous (IV) use. It is commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and emergency care settings where a safe and reliable saline solution is required for patient care. The compact 15mL vial size ensures that it is easy to store, handle, and use in clinical environments.
| Cat. no. | Vial size (mL) | Qty. case | NHSSC NPC Code |
| 5262 | 15 | 144 | N/A |
Key Benefits:
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial provides several important benefits:
- Sterile and Safe: The vial contains a sterile saline solution, ensuring that it is free from contaminants and safe for medical use.
- Versatile Use: This 15mL vial can be used for various applications, including diluting medications, rinsing wounds, and flushing medical devices such as IV lines, catheters, and syringes.
- Convenient Size: The 15mL vial size is ideal for smaller doses and allows healthcare providers to use the solution as needed without wasting excess saline.
- Pre-Measured and Ready to Use: The vial comes pre-filled, making it easy to administer the saline solution without the need for additional preparation or measurement.
- Reliable and Consistent: The saline solution provides consistent concentrations of sodium chloride (0.9%) for predictable and effective results in various medical treatments.
Compatibility and Applications:
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial is compatible with a variety of medical procedures and equipment:
- Wound Care: Can be used for wound irrigation to clean and hydrate wounds, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healing.
- Flushing IV Lines and Catheters: Used to flush intravenous (IV) lines, catheters, and other medical devices to ensure they remain clear and free from blockages or contamination.
- Diluting Medications: Normal saline is often used to dilute medications, especially those for injection, making it easier to administer to patients.
- Hydration: Can be used for small-volume hydration or to maintain fluid balance in patients with dehydration or other fluid-related issues.
- Emergency Care and Preoperative Preparation: Used in emergency care settings to quickly rinse or flush wounds, IV lines, or other medical devices before procedures or treatments.
Usage Guidelines:
For safe and effective use of the Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial:
- Use Sterile Techniques: Ensure that you follow proper sterile procedures when handling the vial to prevent contamination and ensure the solution remains safe for use.
- Check Expiry Date: Before use, always check the vials expiry date to ensure that the solution is still valid and safe for medical use.
- Follow Medical Protocols: Use the saline solution as directed by healthcare providers or in accordance with your facilitys guidelines for the intended medical application (e.g., wound care, medication dilution, or irrigation).
- Dispose After Use: Once opened, the vial should be used immediately and disposed of in accordance with medical waste protocols to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial complies with necessary medical device safety standards:
- FDA Approved: The saline solution is FDA-approved, ensuring that it meets strict safety and performance standards for medical use in the United States.
- CE Marked: The product is CE marked, confirming its compliance with European Union medical device regulations.
- ISO Certified: Manufactured in accordance with ISO standards, ensuring high-quality production and reliability in healthcare environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products:
Compared to other normal saline solutions, the Carefusion 5262 offers a reliable, pre-measured 15mL vial size, ensuring accurate administration without the need for additional measuring or diluting. Many competitor saline solutions may offer larger or smaller volumes, but the 15mL size is ideal for procedures requiring smaller, more controlled amounts of saline. Additionally, Carefusions commitment to sterile, high-quality solutions ensures a safe and effective product, making it a trusted choice in clinical environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial is typically used by healthcare professionals in various medical settings:
- Doctors and Nurses: In hospitals, clinics, or emergency departments, doctors and nurses use saline for irrigation, medication dilution, and wound care.
- Surgical Teams: In operating rooms, saline is used to rinse or irrigate surgical sites to maintain a sterile field.
- Pharmacists: Pharmacists may use normal saline to dilute medications or prepare them for injection, ensuring accurate dosages and effective treatments.
Common scenarios for using the Carefusion 5262 include:
- Preoperative Preparation: Rinsing surgical wounds or prepping medical equipment before surgery.
- Wound Care: Flushing and cleaning wounds to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Intravenous (IV) Flushing: Flushing IV lines or catheters to maintain patency and prevent contamination.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:
To ensure optimal results and patient safety:
- Sterility is Key: Always use sterile techniques when handling the saline solution to prevent infection or contamination, especially when using it for wound care or intravenous access.
- Proper Storage: Store the vial in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or sunlight, which could affect the solutions quality.
- Proper Disposal: Dispose of the saline vial and its contents immediately after use in accordance with medical waste protocols to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
Regulatory and Safety Information:
The Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial is FDA-approved, CE-marked, and ISO-certified, ensuring it meets rigorous safety, performance, and regulatory standards. This guarantees that the product is safe for use in medical procedures and is manufactured to high-quality standards.
How to Order:
To order the Carefusion 5262 Normal Saline Vial, visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. Proceed through the checkout process to complete your purchase. For bulk orders, specific inquiries, or more information, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on the website. Our team is ready to assist with any questions and ensure a smooth ordering process.
