fem-flex ii femoral arterial cannulae - edwards...

Edwards Protection Cannulae

Fem-Flex II FemoralArterial Cannulae

ENABLING PROTECTIONIN MORE PLACESFem-Flex II femoral arterial cannulae are designed with ultra thin walltechnology for enhanced flow and flexibility.

• Accommodates up to 0.038” guidewire

• Polyurethane body with wire reinforcement helps prevent kinking

• Tapered tip and smooth dilator-to-cannula transition facilitates insertion

• Radiopaque tip for visualization during placement

AR05113_EDW_Spec_Femoral_Arterial_1.qxd:Layout 1 6/21/10 3:49 PM Page 1

Edwards Lifesciences LLC | www.edwards.com

Irvine, USA | Nyon, Switzerland | Tokyo, Japan | Singapore, Singapore | Sao Paulo, Brazil |

CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.See instructions for use for full prescribing information.

Edwards, Edwards Protection Cannulae, and Fem-Flex II, are trademarks of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.Edwards Lifesciences and the stylized E logo are trademarks of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation and are registeredin the United States Patent and Trademark Office. ©2010 Edwards Lifesciences LLC. All rights reserved. AR05113

Fem-Flex II femoral arterial cannulae are available in a variety of sizes that accommodate both pediatricand adult patients. The cannulae are available with either a vented or non-vented connector.

SPECIFICATIONSTYPE MODEL SIZE OVERALL EFFECTIVE CONNECTOR UOM

NUMBER FR (mm) LENGTH LENGTH

FEMII008AT 8 (2.7)FEMII010AT 10 (3.3)

1/4” VentedFEMII012AT 12 (4.0)

PediatricFEMII014AT 14 (4.7)

7.75” (19.7 cm) 2.6” (6.5 cm)FEMII008A 8 (2.7)FEMII010A 10 (3.3)

1/4” Non-ventedFEMII012A 12 (4.0)FEMII014A 14 (4.7)

FEMII016A 16 (5.3)FEMII018A 18 (6.0) 3/8” Vented

AdultFEMII020A 20 (6.7)

9.5” (24 cm) 6.0” (15 cm)FEMII016AS 16 (5.3)FEMII018AS 18 (6.0) 3/8” Non-ventedFEMII020AS 20 (6.7)

Peripheral Peripheral insertion kit includes: #11 scalpel, 18 ga. 5 unitsInsertion PIKA insertion needle, 5 ml syringe, 0.038” x 100 cm guidewire, per caseKit and dilators: 8 Fr., 12 Fr. and 16 Fr.

80

120

160

200

sure

Dro

p(m

mH

g)

Fem-Flex II Femoral Arterial Cannula Pressure Drop vs Flow

20 Fr.

18 Fr.

16 Fr.14 Fr.12 Fr.10 Fr.8 Fr.

0

40

543210

Pres

Flow Rate (L/min), H2O at Room Temperature

5 unitsper case

1 unitper case

Fem-Flex II FemoralArterial Cannulae

AR05113_EDW_Spec_Femoral_Arterial_1.qxd:Layout 1 6/21/10 3:49 PM Page 2