Arrow® NextStep® Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter

Step-tip ease, meets split-tip flow

The Arrow® NextStep® Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter is the first of its kind and is designed to combine:

  • A step-tip catheter’s ease of insertion
  • A split-tip catheter’s sustained high flow

The unique tip of the Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is designed for:

  • Smooth transition of over-the-wire insertion and exchanges
  • Smooth transition through a sheath
  • Stronger blood flow dynamics through reversed tip ports

    Arterial Port

    Designed to optimize flow by residing in the right atrium; side holes engineered to pull blood from all sides

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The unique tip Arrow® NextStep® Retrograde Catheter is designed for:

  • Smooth transition through a sheath and over-the-wire insertion
  • The benefits of retrograde tunneling

    Arterial Port

    Designed to optimize flow by residing in the right atrium; side holes engineered to pull blood from all sides

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References:

  1. Alcohol and alcohol-based solutions such as ChloraPrep® Applicator, iodine-based solutions such as Providone-iodine, mineral oil-based ointments and hydrogen peroxide or ExSept® Cleanser are acceptable for use with the Arrow® NextStep® Catheter.
The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is indicated for use in attaining long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is inserted percutaneously and is preferentially placed into the internal jugular (IJ) vein. Alternately, this catheter may be inserted into the subclavian vein although the jugular vein is the preferred site. Catheters greater than 40 cm are intended for femoral vein insertion. The Arrow® NextStep® Antegrade Catheter is intended for use in adult patients.

The Arrow® NextStep® Catheter is indicated for use in attaining long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. The NextStep® Catheter is inserted percutaneously and is preferentially placed into the internal jugular (IJ) vein. It may be placed into the subclavian vein also. The NextStep catheter is intended to be used only in adult patients.

Refer to the Instructions for Use for a complete listing of the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions. Information in this material is not a substitute for the product Instructions for Use.

CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow and NextStep are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries. MC-005112