Introduction:
The 22GA Secure Port Huber Needle is crafted from durable stainless steel, featuring a sturdy metal hub for enhanced resilience. Its specialized tip prevents septum damage, making it ideal for patients needing prolonged access to the central nervous system. This needle facilitates blood withdrawal and the administration of fluids, chemotherapy, pain relief, nutritional therapy, and blood products.
This device should not be used if you have infections, inflammation, a history of blood clots, or if you’re intolerant to it. After use, refrain from strenuous activities for a few days. With your physician’s approval, bathing, swimming, and exercising are permissible while using this device. Once your cuts have healed, you can resume your regular activities.
Uses of Secure Port Huber 22GA 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 22GA Needle works:
This device provides convenient access to the blood vessels of the central nervous system with minimal discomfort.
Interaction with other drugs:
Inform your physician regarding any medicines you are taking or have taken before the treatment.
More Information:
Store as per the labelled instructions. Keep out of reach of 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], https://www.angiodynamics.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/INVABR230-Smart-Port-Brochure.pdf
How to use Secure Port Huber 22GA Needle:
Only your physician should administer this device to you. They will apply a bandage for the initial days until your skin heals.
Safety Advice:
Pregnancy:
Inform your physician before using this device if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant.
Breastfeeding:
Inform your physician before using this device if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Liver:
Inform your physician before using this device if you have liver problems.
Kidney:
Inform your physician before using this device if you have kidney problems.
Allergies:
Inform your physician before taking this device if you are sensitive to this device or any of its ingredients.
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.
Medications can lead to side effects, which are undesired symptoms. However, not everyone experiences these side effects despite their presence in all medications.
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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