Arrow Arterial Catheters

Because no one should suffer from vascular-related complications.

Precision and reliability for optimal vascular access. Arrow Arterial Catheters are designed to enhance vascular access for reliable and efficient patient care. With a focus on safety, precision, and ease of use, these catheters provide healthcare professionals with a range of options to meet diverse clinical needs. Engineered for optimal performance and patient comfort, Arrow Arterial Catheters set a standard in vascular access solutions.

Smart-working products and features in the Arrow line include:

Arrow Comprehensive Arterial Catherization Kits

Making it easier to protect you and your patients.

The CRBSI risk rates for arterial catheters and short-term CVCs have been shown to be comparable, indicating that they should receive the same precautions1. Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kits combine essential tools and safety features in an all-inclusive kit—with a layout that is intuitive and easy to use.

Saves Time: Prepackaged components leads to less prep time
Reduces Waste: Includes only essential components
Meets Guidelines: Aids in patient and clinician safety
Provides Standardization: Supports efforts to standardize arterial catheter insertion
Maintains Aseptic Technique: Prepackaged components make it easier to maintain

References:

  1. Lucet et al. Infectious risk associated with arterial catheters compared to central venous catheters. Society of Critical Care
    Medicine. 2010 Vol.38, No. 4.
  2. O’Grady NP, Alexander M, Burns LA, et al. Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections, 2011. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2017.
  3. Gorski , Hadaway L, Hagle M, McGoldrick M, Orr, M, & Doellman D. (2016b). 2016 Infusion therapy standards of practice. Journal of Infusion Nursing, 39 (1 Suppl.), S1–S159. 
  4. Timsit et al. Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges and less frequent dressing changes for prevention of catheter-related infections in critically ill adults: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2009 Mar 25;301(12):1231-41.

Arrow Arterial Catheters

The original all-in-one

With its over-needle design, the Arrow Integrated Arterial Catheter allows for quick and easy insertions with high success rates. It was the first integrated arterial catheter offered and today, it continues to deliver on its leading-edge innovation.

Arrow Sharps-Protected Arterial Catheter

Unique passive protection.

The Arrow Sharps-Protected Arterial Catheter is the only arterial catheter that offers passive sharps safety, thanks to its integral spring-wire guide design. Plus, it has been engineered to provide a visual confirmation of needle tip placement and reduce procedural time.

Arrow QuickFlash Arterial Catheter

Simplified and visually verified placement in a flash.

For speed of insertion and immediate feedback on placement, count on the Arrow QuickFlash Arterial Catheter. Designed to allow for rapid identification of blood return and reduced arterial transfixation, its features support your goals for quicker placement and shorter procedure times.

Arrow Seldinger Arterial Catheter

Advanced design for advanced performance.

The Arrow Seldinger Arterial Catheter is designed to improve patient safety by eliminating confusion of catheter identification, reduce complications associated with insertion technique, and provide optimal performance leading to effective treatment for patients. Available in multiple sizes to provide customization to each patient, each insertion site, and each application.

References:

  1. Teleflex. Seldinger Arterial Catheter Benchtop Studies. Data on File, D011453: 2014.
  2. Teleflex. Testing of Introducer Needles. Data on File, AIMH-001296: 2014.

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