Disposal: The Pleur-evac unit should be handled and disposed of in accordance with all applicable regulations including, without limitation, those pertaining to human health and safety and the …

You will need to use and care for your PleurX drainage catheter at home. A nurse will teach you about this care. A family member or friend may need to help you care for the catheter at home. A home …

PATIENT EDUCATION Surgery Your surgeon has placed an indwelling pleural drainage catheter (sometimes called a PleurX or tunneled chest tube) into your chest to drain fl. id from around your …

These drainage instructions are not intended as a replacement for the full drainage instructions for use. Please consult the Drainage Procedure Instructions for Use for indications, warnings, cautions and …

This presentation is designed for clinician-to-clinician training on how to use the PleurX® drainage system. This resource is intended for clinician use only. Patients with questions regarding the PleurX …

Verifies the type of chest tube drainage system required e.g., PLEUR-EVAC® A-6000, rationale, informed consent signed, and order written by the Health Care Provider (HCP) 4. Explains procedure …

BD is committed to ensuring that patients with recurrent pleural effusions, malignant ascites or non-malignant ascites who are prescribed a PleurXTM/PeritXTM Catheter System have affordable …