Confidence in Power
With fundamental PICC requirements as its foundation, the Xcela PICC is also designed to deliver the power injection flow rates required for contrast-enhanced CTs.
Confidence in Performance
Advanced features such as large lumen diameters, reverse tapered catheter body and radiopacity are designed to augment catheter performance, from catheter placement to care and maintenance.
Confidence in Preference
With its broad range of sizes and kit configurations, the Xcela PICC provides options in a variety of placement settings, insertion techniques and patient clinical requirements.
Features
Power Injectable
- Designed to achieve flow rates for power injection necessary for contrast-enhanced CTs
Clear Extension Tubes
- Early visualization of blood return
Low Profile Hub
- Assists in easier hub manipulation
- Designed with increased patient comfort in mind
2.5cm Reverse Taper
- Designed for kink resistance
- Firm pushability for easier placement
- Designed to minimize bleeding at the insertion site, but not occlude vessel
- “0 cm” marker location reduces chance of suture wing insertion
Alcohol-Resistant Material
- Durable
- Designed to prolong catheter life
- Compatible with most commonly used catheter care products
Large Lumen Diameters
- Designed to provide greater flow rates at lower pressures
- Developed to reduce risk of catheter occlusion
- Designed for easier blood withdrawal
Radiopacity
- Designed for visualization under fluoroscopic guidance and chest x-ray
Device Illustration
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