- Soft, transparent PVC tube used for drainage of pleural cavity.
- The radiopaque line throughout its length helps in X-ray visualization.
- Catheter designed with smooth eyes for drainage.
- Catheter is marked at 5, 10, 15 and 20 cm from the distal end to find out the depth of placement.
- Proximal end of the catheter is designed to connect with the drainage bottle/ bag.
- Sterile.
- Individually packed in pouches.
Technical Specifications:
S.No. |
Size |
Length of Catheter (mm) |
Length of Trocar (mm) |
O.D. of Catheter (mm) |
No. of Eyes |
Marking from Tip ±1 cm |
O.D. of Trocar (mm) |
1 |
FG-8 |
215 ± 10 mm |
200 ± 10 mm |
2.64 ± 0.15 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
2.00 ± 0.05 mm |
2 |
FG-10 |
215 ± 10 mm |
200 ± 10 mm |
3.3 ± 0.15 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
2.00 ± 0.05 mm |
3 |
FG-12 |
215 ± 10 mm |
230 ± 10 mm |
4.0 ± 0.15 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
2.00 ± 0.05 mm |
4 |
FG-14 |
215 ± 10 mm |
240 ± 10 mm |
4.0 ± 0.15 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
2.00 ± 0.05 mm |
5 |
FG-16 |
215 ± 10 mm |
240 ± 10 mm |
5.30 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
3.35 ± 0.05 mm |
6 |
FG-18 |
215 ± 10 mm |
240 ± 10 mm |
6.00 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
3.35 ± 0.05 mm |
7 |
FG-20 |
390 ± 10 mm |
405 ± 10 mm |
6.70 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
4.50 ± 0.05 mm |
8 |
FG-24 |
390 ± 10 mm |
405 ± 10 mm |
8.00 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
4.50 ± 0.05 mm |
9 |
FG-28 |
390 ± 10 mm |
405 ± 10 mm |
9.30 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
6.30 ± 0.05 mm |
10 |
FG-32 |
390 ± 10 mm |
405 ± 10 mm |
10.70 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
6.30 ± 0.05 mm |
11 |
FG-36 |
390 ± 10 mm |
405 ± 10 mm |
12.00 ± 0.20 mm |
2 |
5, 10, 15, 20 cm |
6.30 ± 0.05 mm |