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The Huber 20GA Needle for Secure Port is constructed with durable stainless steel, featuring a robust metal hub for enhanced strength and a tip specifically designed to prevent septum damage. This needle is recommended for patients in need of prolonged access to the central nervous system for tasks such as blood withdrawal, fluid administration, chemotherapy, pain relief, nutritional therapy, and blood product infusion.
This device is not intended for use if you have infections, inflammation, previous episodes of blood clots or intolerance to this device. Avoid doing stressful activities for a few days after using this device. You may bathe, swim and exercise while using this device if your physician approves of doing so. You shall resume doing your routine activities once your cuts heal.
Uses of Secure Port Huber 20GA Needle:
- Delivery of medications, nutritional supplementation, fluids, blood and blood products
- Extraction of blood for sampling
- Injection of contrast for performing CT scan
How Secure Port Huber 20GA Needle works:
This device guarantees easy and minimally discomforting access to the blood vessels of the central nervous system.
Interaction with other drugs:
Notify your doctor about any medications you are currently taking or have taken prior to the treatment.
More Information:
Follow the labeled instructions for storage. Keep away from children.
References:
- Surgimedex, [Accessed on 25th Aug 2021], https://www.surgimedex.in/product/huber-needle-for-chemo-port-in-india/
- AngioDynamics, Inc., [Revised on May 2017] [Accessed on 25th Aug 2021],https://www.angiodynamics.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SmartPort_Patient_Education_Packet_14656995-01A-399816.pdf
- AngioDynamics, Inc., [Revised on Jun 2020] [Accessed on 25th Aug 2021],
Only your physician should administer this device to you. A bandage will be applied by your physician during the initial days until your skin heals.
Safety Advice:
Pregnancy:
Notify your doctor before using this device if you are currently pregnant or suspect that you might be pregnant.
Breastfeeding:
Notify your doctor before using this device if you are a lactating mother.
Liver:
Advise your doctor of any liver issues before using this device.
Kidney:
Inform your physician before using this device if you have kidney problems.
Allergies:
Notify your doctor before using this device if you are sensitive to the device or any of its components.
Others:
- This device is not intended for use if you have infections, inflammation, previous episodes of blood clot or intolerance to this device
- Do not perform any stressful activities for a few days after using this device.
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them
Serious:
- Pain, discomfort, swelling in the shoulder, neck or arm
- Pain or redness around the port site
Common:
- Burning sensation
- Fever
- Unusual drainage from the injected site
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