UNIEVER -Disposable Epidural Anesthesia Needle
Lineup of Epidural Needles, manufactured with accurate machining and meticulous persistence. Available for both Epirudal Catheter Indwelling and Epidural Block (One-Shot type). We are confident that our needles manufactured under strict quality control with meticulous cares can surely satisfy demand from physicians, by means of quality, reliability and the cost. Variations of length and thickness are adaptable, other than standard specifications.
Fixed-wing type hub (only for japanese local market), Standard removable-wing type hub, and multi-diameter adaptable type (called Type-B). Also, several types of wing are available at sizes and functions, according to physicians’ usage.
Bevel of outer cannula and inner stylet are ground at ideal angle to provide appropriate resistance at insertion and yet lower invasivensess. Such pecision of assembly prevents clogging by, and minimize the carry away of body tissues.
Heel part of the bevel is specially treated to enable smooth insertion of, and prevent damage to the catheter.
Epidural Anesthesia can be described in two definition as “Continuous Epudural Anesthesia” and “Single-shot Epidural Block”. Both operation aim to eliminate pain from cervical part thru lumbar part though, the phrase “Epirudal Anesthesia” commonly means “Continuous Epidural Anesthesia”.
Insert catheter into epidural space between dura mater and yellow ligament and continuously inject anesthetic agent for analgesia. The specially designed LOR syringe (Loss Of Resistance) is commonly used to judge if the needle tip has surely reached the epidural space, while the well-experienced physician can judge just by their fingertip feelings.
The analgesia operation commonly used at Pain Clinic, injecting analgesic into epidural space.Major usage is for heavy lower-back pain or postoperative pain control. Compared to the continuous anesthesia, this operation is given by single-shot injection.