Seed Implant Needle
Every BARD® BRACHYSTAR® Needle is designed to help you achieve one important goal: an efficient and clinically effective brachytherapy procedure. All needles are engineered for exceptional performance, featuring ultra-sharp tips and polished surfaces for smooth entry and exit. A broad selection of needle configurations and sizes assures an ideal match with procedural needs and personal preferences. To optimize procedural performance, click here to link to companion product ISOSLEEVE™ Source Delivery System.
Features and Specifications
| Category/Description | Item Number | Size | Pkg | Natural Latex? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed Implant Needle | 718201 | 18 ga x 20cm | 1 per pouch; 10 per box | No |
| Seed Implant Needle | 718205 | 18 ga x 20cm | 5 per pouch; 50 per box | No |
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Prescriptive Information
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- Optimizes stiffness/flexibility ratio to allow excellent tracking and precise placement.
- Stylet and cannula have seed marking for final verification of seed quantity prior to implant.
- Needle tip is ultrasharp for smooth insertion and removal.
- Electro-polished surface facilitates smooth passage through even the most dense, fibrous tissue.
- Etched needle tip enhances ultrasound visibility to promote accurate needle placement.
- Ergonomically designed hub is engineered for comfort and minimizes finger fatigue during placement.
- Specially formulated anti-static plastic hub reduces prep time by permitting fast, easy spacer loading.
- Hub design assures fingertip control and includes a raised arrow to indicate tip bevel orientation