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Redax® Silicone Drainage Systems
(Summit Medical distributes Redax® products to UK customers only )

 

Silicone Wound Drains

Silicone is soft which minimises patient trauma on insertion and removal of the drain. Silicone is more haemocompatible than PVC.

Features and benefits

  • Made of transparent silicone for softness and flexibility
  • Atraumatic elliptical eyelets
  • 6 eyelets allowing high flow drainage
  • Latex free – provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
  • Broad range of sizes
  • Pre-cut to 50cm lengths
Silicone Wound Drains
Latex free
 
Jackson-Pratt® Type Drains

 
Features and benefits

  • Made of transparent silicone for softness and flexibility
  • Available with a flat or round profile
  • Flat drain version has an inner ribbing to reduce the risk of clogging or collapsing
  • 20cm length of eyelets helps to keep the drain clear for effective drainage
  • Many sizes available with a 20cm length of eyelets and an overall length of 100cm
  • Latex free – provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
Jackson-Pratt® Type Drains Image
Latex free

Silicone T-Kehr Drains


Features and benefits

  • T-shaped silicone catheters
  • Available with or without eyelets on the horizontal section
  • Latex free – provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
  • Various sizes available
Silicone T-Kehr biliary drains Gall Bladder/Urology Biliary Drainage Image
Latex free
 
Multi-lumen Silicone Drain

This has been uniquely designed for abdominal surgery and mediastinal drainage or any wound that requires flushing during collection.

Features and benefits

  • Made of thrombo-resistant silicone
  • Available with 2 or 3 lumens which allows you to lavage the wound during drainage
  • Open lumen is protected with an antibacterial filter
  • Available with a bag for passive drainage
  • Latex free – provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
Multi-lumen Silicone Drain Image
Latex free
 
Penrose Drain

Corrugated channels allow the removal of fluid under the capillary action.

 
Features and benefits

  • Two lengths available – 30cm and 50cm
  • A unique integrated connection tube allows the collection of exudate in a closed system
  • Passive drainage
  • Made of transparent silicone for softness and flexibility
  • Latex free – provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
  • Open flat versions available
  • Various sizes available
Penrose Drain
Latex free
 
PVC Drain

The Redon type catheter is made of transparent, non toxic PVC. The drains have opposing eyelets in the distal end to ensure atraumatic drainage and reduce the risk of occlusion due to the build up of fibrin.

Features and benefits

  • Available with or without a needle
  • Wide choice of sizes
  • Thickness of the catheter reduces the risk of the drain collapsing
  • Latex free - provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
PVC Drain Redon Image
Latex free
 
Thoracic Catheters

To be used with thoracic drainage devices.

  
Features and benefits

  • Clear thermo sensitive PVC catheters with internal lumen of polyurethane reduces clotting compared to PVC
  • Elliptical smooth side eyelets
  • Open distal tip to minimise occlusion and encourage fluid evacuation
  • Tapped cap can be cropped to form funnel connector
  • Choice of straight or angled
  • Wide choice of sizes
  • 50cm in length
  • Tested for haemocompatibility and biocompatibility
  • Latex free - provides protection against potential latex allergy for nursing staff and patients
  • Universal connectors available
Thoracic Catheters Image
Latex free
    
UK
For further information please contact: info@summit-medical.co.uk
  
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