Overview Used to drain fluid from the pericardial sac. Supplied sterile in peel-open packages. Fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) copolymer catheter. Specifications:
  • 9 Fr, 20 cm long catheter with 6 distal sideholes
  • 18 gauge, 7.0 long introduction needle and a 0.038" diameter
  • 50 cm long wire guide