Polymed Ultra Cannula G20 1s

The Polymed Ultra Intravenous Cannula 20G functions by providing a secure and stable access point into the vein. It is equipped with a sharp needle to puncture the skin and vein, after which the needle is withdrawn, leaving a flexible tube in place for fluid administration.

• Ensure the area of insertion is clean and sanitized.
• Select an appropriate vein for cannulation.
• Insert the cannula into the vein at a shallow angle.
• Once blood is seen in the flashback chamber, advance the cannula slightly.
• Withdraw the needle, leaving the cannula in place.
• Secure the cannula with adhesive tape and connect it to the IV line.

• Ensure the cannula is used by trained medical professionals only.
• Check for any signs of infection or inflammation at the insertion site.
• Avoid using the cannula if the packaging is damaged or opened.
• Monitor the patient for any adverse reactions during use.
• Replace the cannula as per medical guidelines to prevent complications.

• Provides direct access to the bloodstream for efficient medication delivery.
• Reduces the need for repeated needle sticks, enhancing patient comfort.
• Facilitates rapid administration of fluids and medications in emergency situations.
• Designed to minimize the risk of vein damage and patient discomfort.

• Common side effects include mild pain or discomfort at the insertion site.
• Bruising or swelling may occur around the area of insertion.
• Serious side effects can include infection, phlebitis, or allergic reactions.
• In rare cases, improper insertion may lead to vein damage or air embolism.