Fluid Therapy

MicroCLAVE in Action
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MicroCLAVE® Needle Free IV Sets and Accessories
The MicroCLAVE product line is one of Abbott Animal Health's innovative solutions to the fluid therapy needs of veterinary professionals. MicroCLAVE products integrate easily with existing IV products or they can replace current IV sets and accessories completely.
The needle free design and closed sealing mechanism help maximize safety and efficiency by:
- Reducing accidental needle stick exposure to staff
- Reducing the risk of contamination and patient infection due to repeat needle sticks to the ports
- Providing easy connection and disconnection without compromising sterility
- Preventing leaks from ports and connections, reducing loss of fluids, blood and medication
- MicroCLAVE Male Adapter Plug
- 7" (18cm) MicroCLAVE Smallbore T-connector, Injection Site, Slip Luer, Non-DEHP tubing
- 7" (18cm) MicroCLAVE Smallbore T-connector, Injection Site, Rotating Luer lock, Non-DEHP tubing
- MicroCLAVE Vial Adapter
- CLAVE IV Bag Access Device
- 100" (254 cm) MicroCLAVE Primary Set 15 drops/ml, 2 MicroCLAVE Injection Ports, Backcheck Valve, Luer Lock, Non-DEHP Tubing
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Check out the MicroCLAVE suite of products:
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This adapter plug attaches to the catheter hub for needle free, venous access. It can replace standard latex re-seal Male Adapter Plugs or the CLAVE® Male Adapter Plugs. Benefits include:
- Easy connection and disconnection
- Reduces risk of accidental needle stick exposures to staff
- Provides venous access
- Reduces risk of contamination, and patient infection, due to repeat needle sticks to the port
- Reduces risk of catheter occlusion by reducing flashback in the hub
- Prevents leaking of fluids, blood, and medication through a closed sealing mechanism, without the use of caps and tape
- Reduces cost by eliminating the use of needles
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7" (18cm) MicroCLAVE Smallbore T-connector, Injection Site, Slip Luer, Non-DEHP tubing
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7" (18cm) MicroCLAVE Smallbore T-connector, Injection Site, Rotating Luer lock, Non-DEHP tubing
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The 7" T-connecter with Slip Luer can replace any standard Luer Lock T-connector or CLAVE Luer Lock T-Connector. It attaches to a catheter hub for needle free, venous access, and connects the catheter to an IV set. Benefits include:
- Easy connection and disconnection
- Prevents leaking of fluids, blood, and medications through a closed sealing mechanism, without the use of caps and tape
- Reduces risk of contamination, and patient infection, due to repeat needle sticks to the port
- 7" tubing can be easily secured to patient to reduce risk of catheter pulling out
- Provides optional use of standard latex reseal port close to the vein
- Provides venous access
- Reduces risk of accidental needle stick exposure to staff
- Reduces the risk of catheter pulling out with luer lock feature
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MicroCLAVE Vial Adapter
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The MicroCLAVE Vial Adapter can be used for needle free aspiration of drug from drug vials, or for the needle free mixing of drug solutions in drug vials. Other benefits include:
- Reduces risk of contamination to vial and drug due to repeat needle sticks to the seal
- Prevents leaking due to repeat needle sticks to the seal, reducing loss of medications
- Allows for thick, viscous solutions to be drawn up easily
- Reduces staff exposure to hazardous chemicals such as blood or chemotherapy agents
- Reduces risk of accidental needle stick exposure to staff
- Reduces cost by eliminating the use of needles
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CLAVE IV Bag Access Device
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The bag access device enables you to provide needle free injections of additives into fluid bags, and needle free filling of syringes from fluid bags. Other benefits include:
- Prevents leaking due to repeat needle sticks to the ports, reducing loss of fluids and medications
- Reduces risk of contamination to bag, and patient infections, due to repeat needle sticks to the ports
- Reduces exposure to hazardous chemicals such as blood or chemotherapy agents to staff and clients
- Reduces risk of accidental needle stick exposure to staff
- Reduces cost by eliminating the use of needles
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100" (254 cm) MicroCLAVE Primary Set 15 drops/ml, 2 MicroCLAVE Injection Ports, Backcheck Valve, Luer Lock, Non-DEHP Tubing
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You can use the products in the MicroCLAVE Primary Set as a primary IV set, to establish a piggyback IV line without the use of needles, caps, and tape, or to deliver general IV solutions, medications or nutritionals. Other benefits include:
- Reduces cost associated with extension sets; the longer set is useful for large animals and kennels
- Convenient and efficient piggybacking of additional fluids into primary line without the use of needles, caps, and tape
- Prevents leaking of fluids, blood, and medications through a closed sealing mechanism, without the use of caps and tape
- Reduces risk of contamination of bag, and patient infections, due to repeat needle sticks to the ports
- Reduces risk of accidental needle stick exposure to staff
- Reduces costs by eliminating the use of needles
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All products in the MicroCLAVE product line are supplied by AAH, which supports and invests in veterinary medicine.
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7" MicroCLAVE Largebore T-Connector Injection site, slip luer, non-DEHP tubing. Provides easy connection and disconnection without compromising sterility
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7" MicroCLAVE Largebore T-Connector Injection site, luer lock, non-DEHP tubing provides easy connection and disconnection without compromising sterility
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MicroCLAVE and CLAVE are registered trademarks of ICU Medical, Inc.
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