Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 - PORT INFUSION DUAL LUMEN TITANIUM PORT DETACHED 10.2FR SILICONE CATHETER

The Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 Port Infusion Dual Lumen Titanium Port with Detached 10.2FR Silicone Catheter is designed for reliable implanted vascular access in clinical environments where long-term or repeated infusion therapy may be required. Built with a durable titanium port body and a flexible silicone catheter, this dual lumen port system supports separate access pathways for compatible infusion protocols, medication administration, blood sampling, and other physician-directed vascular access applications.

This port infusion product is intended for professional healthcare use and should be selected, implanted, accessed, and maintained by trained medical personnel according to facility protocols, prescriber direction, and applicable clinical standards. Its dual lumen configuration may help streamline care for patients who require multiple compatible therapies while reducing the need for repeated peripheral venous access.

Key Benefits

• Dual lumen port design supports two separate access channels for compatible therapies and clinical workflows.
• Titanium port construction provides strength, durability, and long-term implant support.
• Detached 10.2FR silicone catheter offers flexibility for physician-directed placement and patient-specific vascular access needs.
• Designed for use in infusion therapy, medication delivery, and related vascular access applications.
• Helps reduce repeated peripheral needle sticks for patients requiring ongoing treatment.
• Suitable for professional clinical environments that require dependable implanted port access products.
• Manufactured by Smiths Medical, a recognized provider of infusion and vascular access solutions.

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 dual lumen titanium port with 10.2FR silicone catheter is used in healthcare settings where implanted vascular access is clinically indicated. It may be applicable for patients requiring repeated or long-term infusion therapy, including compatible medication administration, hydration, blood draws, parenteral nutrition, and other approved therapies determined by the treating clinician.

The dual lumen configuration is especially useful when separate access pathways are needed for compatible treatments or when care teams need flexibility in managing infusion protocols. Compatibility should always be verified against the prescribed therapy, catheter access requirements, institutional policy, and the complete product instructions supplied by the manufacturer.

Usage Guidelines

This product is intended for use only by qualified healthcare professionals trained in implanted port placement, access, infusion management, and catheter maintenance. Prior to use, inspect the packaging and product components to confirm sterility, integrity, correct product selection, and expiration status.

Implantation, catheter positioning, flushing, locking, needle access, and ongoing maintenance should follow the manufacturers instructions for use, physician orders, and facility-approved vascular access protocols. Aseptic technique must be used during all handling, implantation, and access procedures. Do not use the device if the package is damaged, opened, contaminated, or if the product appears compromised.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 port infusion system is manufactured for professional medical use and should be handled according to applicable healthcare safety requirements, sterile procedure standards, and institutional infection prevention guidelines. Healthcare facilities should confirm all product labeling, regulatory status, and documentation before clinical use.

As with any implanted vascular access device, safe use depends on proper patient assessment, correct device selection, trained placement technique, appropriate access methods, and routine maintenance. Clinicians should review the product instructions, indications, contraindications, warnings, and precautions before use.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with standard single lumen implanted ports, the Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 dual lumen titanium port provides two access pathways, which may offer added clinical flexibility for patients who require more complex infusion management. The titanium construction supports strength and durability, while the silicone catheter is designed to provide flexibility for vascular placement.

Against alternative implanted port systems, this product is a strong option for facilities that prefer Smiths Medical vascular access solutions and require a dual lumen configuration with a 10.2FR silicone catheter. The detached catheter design allows clinicians to manage placement according to patient anatomy and procedural requirements, while maintaining the benefits of a durable implanted port platform.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is typically used by vascular access teams, interventional radiology departments, oncology centers, infusion clinics, hospitals, and surgical teams that manage patients requiring implanted venous access. It may be selected for patients who need repeated infusion therapy, multiple compatible medication pathways, or long-term access for physician-directed treatment plans.

Common clinical scenarios may include oncology infusion support, long-term medication delivery, hydration therapy, compatible blood sampling needs, and complex infusion care where a dual lumen implanted port may improve clinical workflow. Final device selection should always be based on patient condition, treatment plan, vascular access needs, and clinician judgment.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the product in a clean, dry, controlled healthcare supply environment and protect it from damage, contamination, moisture, and excessive heat. Keep the product in its original packaging until ready for use. Confirm the correct model number, catheter size, and product description before opening for a procedure.

After implantation, maintain the port according to facility policy and manufacturer guidance. Use appropriate sterile technique when accessing the port, follow recommended flushing and locking protocols, document all access and maintenance activity, and monitor the patient for complications such as infection, occlusion, catheter malfunction, extravasation, thrombosis, or local site changes. Any concern should be evaluated promptly by qualified clinical personnel.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 21-8010-24 Port Infusion Dual Lumen Titanium Port with Detached 10.2FR Silicone Catheter is a medical device intended for professional healthcare use. It should be used only in accordance with the manufacturers instructions for use, applicable regulatory requirements, institutional procedures, and the direction of licensed healthcare providers.

This product may be subject to facility purchasing controls, clinical use restrictions, and patient-specific evaluation. Do not reuse, resterilize, or modify the device unless the manufacturers labeling specifically permits it. Always follow sterile handling requirements and dispose of used medical components according to local, state, federal, and facility medical waste regulations.

How to Order

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