Device typeAbdominal paracentesis needle, single-use: A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument used to perform therapeutic or diagnostic aspiration of fluids/air from the abdominal cavity. It may be used for the placement/operation of a paracentesis catheter or used directly without a catheter. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and may have an attached stopcock to control the aspiration process. The device is commonly used to remove ascites fluid from the peritoneal cavity. This is a single-use device.
FDA categoryCatheter, Continuous Irrigation
Device ID00886333005772
Catalog number700304010
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Size4Fr x 10cm