{"product_id":"discofix-c-3-way-stopcocks-blue-rotating-adapter","title":"Discofix C 3-Way Stopcocks - Blue - Rotating Adapter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_product-text _product-text--no-headline _product-text--xbesc\" lang=\"EN\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscofix® C stopcocks enable needle-free access to the patient and allow the adjustment of flow direction and stop of flow with the handle to control the administration of one or more infusion solutions or liquid drugs in parallel or after each other and \/ or for injection and aspiration of fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_product-text _product-text--xadvn\" lang=\"EN\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrug resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C is drug resistant and therefore prevents the risk of leakage and chemical contamination, microbiological contamination and air embolism resulting from stress cracks.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hazards and continual monitoring concerning stress cracking once associated with conventional stopcocks are prevented during hospital routine with use of Discofix® C. It helps to reduce the number of set changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedication error\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps the user to find the correct setting of the handle and thus reduces the risk of medication error by the unintended mix, overdosage or interruption of medication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharps injury\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to avoid needle-stick and sharp injuries by enabling safe needlefree access to the patient for injection, aspiration or parallel infusion. The needle-free access helps to reduce particulate contamination by preventing coring of membranes.\u003csup\u003e2,3\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical contamination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to reduce the risk of chemical contamination: Being connected to a luer counterpart acc. to ISO Standard 80369-7, Discofix® C prevents the escape of hazardous contaminants into the adjacent environment and is thus a closed system according to NIOSH-definition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrobiological contamination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to reduce the risk of microbiological contamination: Discofix® C is bacteria-tight. Being connected to a luer counterpart acc. to ISO Standard 80369-7, Discofix® C prevents the ingress of microbial contamination and is thus a closed system according to NIOSH-definition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour access to increased safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C provides an increased level of safety and helps to enhance safety. Discofix® C helps to minimize infection risks for your patients and helps to minimize drug exposure risks for healthcare workers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotating adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy adjustment of the desired position without inadvertent \/ accidental disconnection. Rotating adapter turning on its own axis: Once in place, Discofix® C rotates 360° on its own axis which allows to turn the stopcock in a comfortable position when attaching a syringe or IV line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTactile feedback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tactile feedback at every 45° turn indicates that the handle is aligned correctly with the selected position and the respective ports are securely opened or closed. The handle confirms the proper positioning of the desired adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe design enables a comfortable grip when turning and makes its use convenient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuer compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C is in conformity with ISO 80369-7 for intravascular or hypodermic applications. The product can be used with luer lock and luer slip counterparts in compliance with ISO 80369-7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot made with PVC. Prevention of DEHP exposure by using a plasticizer (DEHT) with superior documented safety characteristics and non-reproductive toxicity property.\u003csup\u003e4\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure resistance up to 2.0 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C is intended to be used for gravity and pressure infusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C should be changed acc. to national guidelines (e.g. CDC) and \/ or institutional protocols (7 days acc. to CDC 2011).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisinfection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy disinfection of Discofix® C acc. to national guidelines and \/ or hospital protocols (e.g. CDC). Discofix® C can be disinfected with wipe or spray disinfectant and is compatible with common disinfectants, e.g. Isopropanol (IPA), Chlorhexidine (CHX), alcohol-based disinfectants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended patient population\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C is intended to be used for all patients in inpatient or outpatient environments for whom intended therapy is necessary regardless of age (adults, pediatrics, neonates and geriatrics), weight, health condition, gender or any other specific patient characteristic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTherapy application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscofix® C is intended to be used for infusion and injection therapy, blood sampling and aspiration of body fluids as clinically indicated according to the SPC of the drugs \/ solutions. 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