Bard StatLock PICC Plus Catheter PIC0220 Stabilizer

Product Description:

The Bard StatLock PICC Plus Catheter Stabilization Device is engineered specifically for securing PICC lines, which are thin, flexible catheters inserted into a large vein in the arm and guided toward the heart. This innovative device provides a secure mechanism to hold the catheter in place on the patient's skin, enhancing patient safety and comfort.Utilizing advanced design and engineering technology, the StatLock™ PICC Plus Stabilization Device effectively secures most winged catheters available in the market. The user-friendly design features transparent "gull-wings" that allow for easy placement: simply lift the wings, position the catheter wings over the posts, and close. The anchor pad is available in both breathable, nonabsorbent tricot polyester and closed-cell foam, providing versatile options for patient care.This stabilizer is sterile and latex-free, making it suitable for a variety of patients, while its Gentle Grip technology ensures that the catheter is held securely without risk of damage. Designed with patient comfort in mind, it minimizes complications associated with catheter movement.

Key Benefits:

• Enhanced Stability: Provides reliable stabilization of PICC lines, reducing movement-related complications.
• Gentle Grip Technology: Secures catheters without damaging delicate materials, ensuring patient comfort.
• Versatile Compatibility: Works with most winged catheters, making it a versatile option for healthcare professionals.
• Sterile and Safe: Designed for single-use, sterile application, reducing infection risks.

The Bard StatLock PICC Plus Stabilizer consists of the following components:

• Anchor pad
• Transparent "gull-wings" for secure catheter placement
• Nonabsorbent materials that enhance patient comfort and safety

1. Lift the transparent "gull-wings" of the stabilizer.
2. Position the catheter wings over the posts.
3. Close the wings to secure the catheter in place.
4. Ensure the device is securely fastened to the patient's skin.

• Ensure the site is clean and dry before application.
• Monitor the site regularly for signs of irritation or infection.
• Do not use if the packaging is damaged or if the device is past its expiration date.

1. What is a STATLOCK used for?
   The STATLOCK is used to secure catheters, preventing movement and reducing the risk of complications associated with catheter insertion.
2. How long can a STATLOCK stay on?
   A STATLOCK can typically remain in place for the duration of the catheter's use, but it should be monitored for integrity and site condition.
3. Where should STATLOCK be placed?
   The STATLOCK should be placed over the catheter insertion site on the skin, ensuring a secure fit without restricting blood flow.
4. How do you unlock STATLOCK?
   To unlock, simply lift the "gull-wings" and gently remove the catheter from the securing posts.
5. Can you get STATLOCK wet?
   It is advisable to keep the STATLOCK dry to maintain adhesion and effectiveness; moisture can compromise its functionality.
6. How to change a STATLOCK dressing?
   To change the dressing, gently lift the existing STATLOCK and clean the area before applying a new device.