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Hydrocephalus Shunt System

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MOQ : 500 Pieces

Hydrocephalus Shunt System Specification

Disposable Or Reusable
Disposable

Instruments Type
Implantable Shunt

Function
Diverts excess cerebrospinal fluid from brain to peritoneal cavity

Diameter
Tubing: 1.2mm - 3mm

Surface Finish
Smooth

Finish Type
Smooth Polished

Instrument
Hydrocephalus Shunt System

Type
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Material
Medical Grade Silicone and Plastic

Condition
New

Technology
Pressure-controlled valve system

Portable
Yes

Rechargeable
No

Foldable
No

Sterilized
Yes (Pre-sterilized, ready for use)

Waterproof
Yes

Use Type
Neurosurgical

Usage
Hydrocephalus fluid diversion

Operating Type
Manual

Dimension (L*W*H)
Varied sizes available, typically 30cm length

Weight
Approx. 30 grams

Application
Management of Hydrocephalus (CSF drainage)

Features
Anti-siphon, MRI compatible, kink-resistant tubing

Type Of Equipment
Neurosurgical Implant

Size
Pediatric and Adult sizes available

Patient Suitability
Suitable for Neonates, Pediatrics, Adults

MRI Compatibility
MRI Safe up to 3 Tesla

Connector Type
Standard Luer lock connectors

Latex Free
Yes

Color
Clear silicone tubing with colored valve housing

Flow Rate Range
20 to 50 mL/hr based on model

Radiopacity
Radiopaque strip for imaging

Valve Type
Pressure-regulated or fixed-pressure

Shelf Life
5 years (unopened, sterile conditions)

Packaging Type
Individually packed in sterile pouches

Hydrocephalus Shunt System Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
500 Pieces

FOB Port
MUMBAI

Payment Terms
Western Union, Paypal, Cash Advance (CA), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
1000 Pieces Per Week

Delivery Time
1-2 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
If order is confirmed we will reimburse the sample cost

Packaging Details
Poly Pack

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central America, Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO,CE

About Hydrocephalus Shunt System

Hydrocephalus Shunt System contains following parts as per requirement:

Valve, Valve with Reservior, Anti-Gravity Valve
Distal Catheter, Ventricular Catheter
Connector, Y-Connector, Right Angle Connector
Cerebral Catheter Reservior
Ventricular Catheter Passer
Subcutaneous Catheter Passer

Material Used: Medical Grade Polymer
Packing: Poly Pack

Reliable Hydrocephalus Management

This shunt system employs a pressure-controlled valve for precise regulation of CSF drainage, reducing risks associated with over- or under-drainage. Its radiopaque strip enables easy monitoring through imaging techniques, and smooth, kink-resistant tubing maintains consistent fluid flow.

Versatile Application Across Age Groups

Designed to accommodate neonates, pediatric, and adult patients, the system is available in a range of sizes. It is a versatile solution for neurosurgeons managing varying degrees of hydrocephalus in both acute and long-term situations.

Enhanced Safety and Convenience

MRI compatibility up to 3 Tesla and latex-free composition ensure patient safety. The disposable, sterile, and waterproof design allows for straightforward surgical use with minimal risk of infection or complication.

FAQ's of Hydrocephalus Shunt System:

Q: How does the pressure-regulated valve in this hydrocephalus shunt system function?

A: The pressure-regulated (fixed-pressure) valve ensures that cerebrospinal fluid is diverted at a controlled rate, typically within the range of 20 to 50 mL/hr, depending on the model. This precise control helps maintain optimal intracranial pressure and reduces risks of over- or under-drainage.

Q: What patients are best suited for this shunt system?

A: This shunt is suitable for neonates, pediatric, and adult patients diagnosed with hydrocephalus who need controlled CSF diversion. Multiple sizes are available, allowing physicians to tailor treatment for individual needs.

Q: When should the hydrocephalus shunt system be used?

A: The system is intended for use during neurosurgical procedures aimed at managing hydrocephalus by diverting excess CSF from the brain to the peritoneal cavity. It is used both in initial treatments and in revisions or replacements when necessary.

Q: Where can this shunt system be utilized?

A: Designed for hospital and neurosurgical operating rooms, the shunt is supplied sterile and individually packed for immediate use by trained healthcare professionals in sterile environments.

Q: What is the process for installing the hydrocephalus shunt system?

A: A neurosurgeon implants the shunt system using a sterile technique, connecting the silicone tubing between the ventricular space in the brain and the peritoneal cavity. The standard Luer lock connectors ensure secure attachment, and the system's radiopaque strip assists with imaging verification during and after placement.

Q: What are the main benefits of using this shunt system?

A: Key benefits include controlled pressure regulation, MRI safety up to 3 Tesla, clear radiographic visualization, latex-free construction to reduce allergic reactions, and kink-resistant, anti-siphon design that minimizes complications.

Q: How is the hydrocephalus shunt system maintained and is it reusable?

A: The system is single-use (disposable) and does not require post-implant maintenance. It is supplied pre-sterilized for immediate use, and replacement is only needed if warranted by clinical indications, such as shunt malfunction or infection.

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