C R E AT E S U B C U TA N E O U S T U N N E L
Bend the tunneler to conform to the patient’s contour.
Insert the tunneler through the pump pocket wound
and advance to the intraspinal catheter exit wound
in the back.
Remove the plastic insert from the tunneler tube.
T H R E A D T H E C AT H E T E R T O T H E P U M P P O C K E T
Remove the SNAPLOCK Adapter from the SURESTREAM
catheter and thread the catheter through the tunneler to
the pump pocket.
STEP 4.
Tunnel the Intraspinal Catheter
to the Pump Pocket
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