Catheter Patency and Maintenance
Catheter Access Tools
TOOLS FOR CLEAN CATHETER ACCESS IN LAB ANIMAL STUDIES
At SAI, we understand the importance of precision and safety in lab animal studies. Our Tools for Clean Catheter Access are designed to ensure the highest standards of sterility and ease of use when working with animal models. These specialized tools help streamline catheter placement and maintenance while minimizing the risk of contamination and complications. Whether you’re conducting preclinical research or veterinary studies, our products provide the reliability and performance needed to support accurate and ethical outcomes. Partner with us for advanced solutions that prioritize animal welfare and research integrity.
Winged Infusion Set 22G 1″, 12/box
These winged infusion sets are designed for easy insertion to Vascular Access Ports (VAPS), and can be used for continuous or bolus infusions. The set contains 90 degree Huber Needles with suture wings, connected to 10 inches of mirco-bore tubing with a luer lock fitting. Customizations available upon request. Huber[...]
Port Dressing with Adhesive Free Zone & Securement Patch, 3.75″ x 4.25″ 50/case
Protect your Vascular Access Ports (VAPs) with this simple, effective dressing. The dressing is applied after the winged needle has been placed in the port. In addition to reducing needle dislodgement, the dressing provides a protective barrier and a clear window to observe the VAP site. Available with adhesive free[...]
Sodium Chloride 0.9%, 60.0ml Syringe, 60.0ml Fill, 5/cs
Prefilled syringes for flushing, locking or sampling through an indwelling catheter or port system. This prefilled option can save you time, space and money. All prefilled solutions, including Heparinized Saline Syringes and Catheter Maintenance Kits are manufactured using pharmaceutical-grade ingredients. These items are not available for purchase online and minimum order quantities[...]
Quick Connect Double Harness with two 22G Luer Valves
The Quick Connect harness transforms all catheter connections to simple luer-lock fittings, directly connecting to syringes and stopcocks. Use as you would a subcutaneous access port, but without the shaving, scrubbing, and needles. We can send the harness to your preferred animal supplier and you can receive your pre-cannulated animals[...]
19″ x 30″ Surgical drape with Press’n Seal insert
Rodent Surgical Drapes with an integrated sterile field were designed for survival rodent surgery. The drape combines a sterile field with an integrated Sterile Press’n Seal® patch. Use the drape to drop sterile instruments and supplies, while the Press’n Seal® provides a transparent barrier for patient monitoring. Using these drape kits, along with sterile[...]
OMNI 22G Harness
The OMNI makes vascular access for blood sampling/injections easy and clean. The innovative closed septum and capping system protects and disinfects the septum while not in use. When used with the OMNI Tethers, a user-friendly, continuous, and leak-free connection is created. Easy to access catheters in Rats, Hamsters and Guinea[...]
Mouse Access Button Tool
Use this lightweight tool to stabilize our implanted Mouse Catheter Access Buttons™ while connecting and disconnecting from caps and adapters. The magnetic connection creates a secure platform to protect your catheterized animal. Two sided tool fits both a capped and an uncapped button Lightweight and durable, for years of use Keeps[...]
3.0ml Syringe, 3.0ml Fill, Lactated Ringer Solution, 50/case
USP Lactated Ringer's Solution for laboratory animal studies. SAI provides professionally filled Pharmaceutical Grade LRS syringes in a variety of sizes, and customizations are available. Solutions are not available for online purchase. Minimum purchase required for some volumes and formulations. Contact us or use the order form. Used in both[...]
Injection Cap, Sterile 10/pk
SAI offers a variety of Luer Valves and Injection Caps to simplify catheter access. These caps can be used anywhere that catheter access is needed, such as: harnesses, extension lines, catheters, and Huber needles. Please call for Bulk Packaging prices. Male luer for easy catheter or harness connection All Parts[...]
100 U heparin 2ml fill in 3ml syringe, 50/box
Use prefilled syringes for flushing, locking or sampling through an indwelling catheter or port system. This prefilled option can save you time, space and money. All syringes are manufactured under controlled conditions using USP grade ingredients. Other options include Isotonic NaCL syringes and Catheter Maintenance Kits. These items are not available for[...]
10.0ml Vial, 500u/ml Na Hep in NaCl
USP Heparin and saline solutions for laboratory animal studies. Heparin Saline is a proven performer in catheterized animal studies, and SAI provides professionally formulated solutions in a variety of concentrations. Extend the patency of vascular catheters in mice, rats, pigs, dogs and primates. Solutions are not available for online purchase. Customizations available. [...]
500U Sodium Heparin in 50% Glycerol, 0.5ml Fill, 100/case
Heparin glycerol and heparin dextrose catheter locking solutions for laboratory animal studies. These pharmaceutical grade solutions are proven performers in catheterized animal studies, and are available in the concentration recommended by surgical model vendors - 500 IU USP Heparin per 1mL in 50% solution of Dextrose or Glycerol. Extend the patency[...]
