No Flow (Closed)
Open Flow
Figure 4
6. Position the device bevel-up prior to insertion (see Figure 5).
Figure 5
7. Insert the needle through the skin ultrasonically, via palpation, vessel transfixion, or
according to hospital protocol.
8. Confirm instant blood return up the catheter once the vessel is accessed. Blood
return should continue into the blood return chamber. For continuous blood
return, remove the vent plug (see Figure 6) and attach a syringe (see Figure 7).
Figure 6
Figure 7
9. Use the push tab (see Figure 8) to advance the catheter. Remove the needle from
the catheter and discard into a sharps container.
Figure 8
10. With the needle withdrawn, activate the FloSwitch (see Figure 9) to stop the flow
of blood.
Figure 9
11. Connect the pressure line or monitoring kit as required (see Figure 10).
Figure 10
12. Open the Flow Control Switch and flush the system per facility protocol.
13. Stabilize and secure RadialFlo™ with a sterile dressing (see Figure 11).
Figure 11
14. Upon removal of the device, examine the device to ensure that it is intact and
discard in accordance with the facility protocol.
Symbol
Designation
Catalog Number
Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order
of a physician.
Consult instruction for use. For electronic copy scan QR Code, or go to
www.merit.com/ifu and enter IFU ID Number. For printed copy, call U.S.A
or E.U. Customer Service.
Caution
Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide
Single use
Do not resterilize
Do not use if package is damaged and consult instruction for use.
Lot Number
Use by date
Does not contain DEHP, DIBP, DBP & BBP
Non-pyrogenic
Manufacturer
Authorized Representative in the European Community
Keep dry
Keep away from sunlight
MR Conditional
Medical Device
Unique Device Identifier
Date of Manufacture
Single Sterile Barrier System
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