Description A soft silastic chest tube for pneumothorax or hemothorax. This catheter will provide drainage of the pleural space. Silicone is definitely the preferred material over pvc or nylon. – Biocompatible silicone reduces clotting and encrustation – Beveled end open end with two lateral eyes 1cm apart. – Graduated at 1cm lengths – Radiopaque stripe – Universal hubs adapt to connectors like JorVet J0282d1 Barbed reducing connector and suture wings. (Note: JorVet J0282d3 is too small.) Also suggest use of 3-way stopcock (J0462) – Provided with stainless steel trocar – 14cm (5 1/2″) length 12fr (4mm)
