B. Braun Caresite diaphragm valve
 

Needleless Luer connector for intermittent infusions.

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  Releases a tiny flush bolus toward the tip of the catheter
  


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  Prevents blood clotting by keeping the catheter filled with flush solution
  


• Prevents catheter occlusion

Practical Advantages of CARESITE®

• Highly visible fluid flow


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  Reusable and hygienic: smooth surface for easy disinfection
  


• Does not require caps and has no blood reflux


• Longer dwell time of the cannula needle


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  Needleless connection: reduces the risk of contact with the dressing and prevents injuries
  


• Latex-free and DEHP-free

Technical Features

• Maximum flow: 208 mL/min (3.46ml/sec)


• Maximum pressure: 400 psi


• Residual volume: 0.20 ml


• Filling volume: 0.22 ml


• Fluid displacement: 0.03ml (positive)


• Number of accesses: 216 (maximum)


• Blood compatible: Yes


• Lipid compatible: Yes


• MRI compatible: Yes (contains no metal parts)


• Split septum technology: Yes


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  Flow channel: Open around the piston, without liquid stagnation zones