Smiths Medical 100/399/218 - DEVICE, SECUREMENT, LOCKIT PLUS, F/18G, FOAM, 50/BX
The Smiths Medical LockIt Plus Device Securement system is designed to provide reliable stabilization of catheters and medical tubing, helping reduce the risk of movement, dislodgement, and related complications. This foam-based securement device is specifically engineered for 18G applications and offers a comfortable, skin-friendly solution suitable for extended use in clinical settings. Each box contains 50 units, supporting efficient workflow and consistent patient care.
Key Benefits
The LockIt Plus securement device delivers dependable catheter stabilization while minimizing skin irritation. Its foam construction enhances patient comfort, making it suitable for long-term use. The secure locking mechanism helps maintain device positioning, reducing the likelihood of accidental dislodgement and improving overall treatment outcomes. Easy application supports clinical efficiency and reduces procedure time.
Compatibility and Applications
This securement device is designed for use with 18G catheters and compatible tubing systems. It is widely used in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and emergency care environments where stable catheter placement is critical. Suitable for IV therapy, infusion treatments, and other medical procedures requiring consistent device positioning.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the application site is clean and dry before placing the securement device. Position the catheter or tubing within the device and secure it according to standard clinical protocols. Regularly inspect the site to ensure continued adhesion and proper positioning. Replace as needed based on clinical guidelines or if adhesion is compromised.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The LockIt Plus Device Securement system is manufactured in accordance with recognized medical device quality standards. It meets applicable regulatory requirements for safety, performance, and biocompatibility, ensuring suitability for professional healthcare use.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to traditional adhesive tapes and basic securement methods, the LockIt Plus system provides more consistent stabilization and reduces the risk of skin damage. Its foam-based design offers superior patient comfort and improved durability, making it a preferred option in high-demand clinical environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, and clinical staff involved in IV therapy and catheter management. It is commonly used in acute care hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and long-term care facilities where reliable device securement is essential.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Apply the device using aseptic technique to maintain a sterile environment. Avoid excessive tension on the catheter or tubing when securing. Monitor the application site for signs of irritation or displacement. Replace the device promptly if adhesion weakens or if clinically indicated.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for single-use only. Do not reuse. Dispose of according to local medical waste regulations. Always follow institutional guidelines and manufacturer instructions to ensure safe and effective use.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/399/218 DEVICE, SECUREMENT, LOCKIT PLUS, F/18G, FOAM, 50/BX, and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
