SmartPort Plastic Implantable Port with Vortex Technology and Polyurethane Catheter - Vascular port/catheter

Intended purpose

The ports are indicated for patients who require long-term access to the central venous system for blood specimen withdrawal and administration of fluids including but not limited to hydration fluids, chemotherapy, analgesics, nutritional therapy and blood products, as well as the administration and adequate removal of nuclear medicine. When used with power injectable needles, the ports are indicated for power injection of contrast media.

Functional description

SmartPort Plastic is a subcutaneously implantable venous access device consisting of a port body and a polyurethane catheter (single lumen, radiopaque, attached or detached). The port is accessed using a non-coring needle (Huber) which is passed through the skin and into the self-sealing silicone septum covering the reservoir. SmartPort Plastic is supplied with a number of components to assist in surgical implantation, including: introducer needle, peelable sheath introducer, guidewire, etc.