We offer an extensive line of chest tubes for removing both air and fluid from the pleural space. These products are available in a variety of designs and sizes, including several small-bore configurations, Seldinger configurations, and sets for Seldinger or trocar placement, with components to meet specific procedural preferences. View each product’s indications for use, specifications, components, and other resources by clicking the links below.
Some products or part numbers may not be available in all markets. Contact your local Cook Medical sales representative or Customer Support & Distribution for details.
Pneumothorax catheters
Wayne Pneumothorax Catheter Set – Seldinger
Used for the relief of simple, spontaneous, iatrogenic, and tension pneumothorax.
Features and benefits
• Seldinger placement facilitates controlled, minimally invasive catheter introduction.
• The set comes with the Cook® Chest Drain Valve, which is designed to help remove air from the pleural cavity.
• The enlarged sideports are designed to facilitate the drainage of air.
• The radiopaque catheter material enhances x-ray visualisation.
• Pigtail catheters have a comparable efficacy to chest tubes in patients with pneumothorax.1
1. Kulvatunyou N, Vijayasekaran A, Hansen A, et al. Two-year experience of using pigtail catheters to treat traumatic pneumothorax: a changing trend. J Trauma. 2011;71(5):1104-1107.
View more details about the Wayne Pneumothorax Catheter Set – Seldinger.
Wayne Pneumothorax Catheter Set – Trocar
Used for the relief of simple, spontaneous, iatrogenic, and tension pneumothorax.
Features and benefits
• The needle obturator comes pre-assembled within the Wayne Pneumothorax Catheter to allow for direct-stick insertion.
• The set comes with the Cook® Chest Drain Valve, which is designed to help remove air from the pleural cavity.
• The enlarged sideports are designed to facilitate the drainage of air.
• The radiopaque catheter material enhances x-ray visualisation.
• Pigtail catheters have a comparable efficacy to chest tubes in patients with pneumothorax.1
1. Kulvatunyou N, Vijayasekaran A, Hansen A, et al. Two-year experience of using pigtail catheters to treat traumatic pneumothorax: a changing trend. J Trauma. 2011;71(5):1104-1107.
View more details about the Wayne Pneumothorax Catheter Set – Trocar.
Cook® Emergency Pneumothorax Set
Used for emergency relief and temporary management of suspected tension pneumothorax.
Features and benefits
• The set comes with the Cook Chest Drain Valve, which is designed to help remove air from the pleural cavity.
View more details about the Cook Emergency Pneumothorax Set.
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Catheter Aspiration Set for Simple Pneumothorax
Used for the relief of simple, spontaneous, or iatrogenic pneumothorax and tension pneumothorax.
Features and benefits
• Seldinger placement facilitates controlled, minimally invasive catheter introduction.
• The radiopaque catheter material enhances x-ray visualisation.
View more details about the Catheter Aspiration Set for Simple Pneumothorax.
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Thal-Quick Chest Tube Set
Used for the percutaneous introduction of a chest tube for pleural fluid drainage.
Features and benefits
• Seldinger placement facilitates controlled, minimally invasive catheter introduction.
• The centimetre-marked dilators allow for additional control over the insertion of a chest tube into the pleural space.
• The sideports are positioned at the distal end of the chest tube.
• The clear polyvinylchloride catheter with a radiopaque stripe allows fluid to be seen during the drainage procedure.
• The most proximal side hole is positioned on the radiopaque stripe to aid in confirming catheter positioning via x-ray.
• The 24 Fr double lumen set has an additional lumen available for aspiration or infusion.
View more details about the Thal-Quick Chest Tube Set.
Fuhrman Pleural Drainage Set
The Fuhrman Pleural Drainage Set (PPD-) is intended for drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space. The product is intended for use by physicians trained and experienced in diagnostic and interventional techniques. Standard Seldinger technique for placement of needles, wire guides, dilators and catheters should be employed.
Features and benefits
• Seldinger placement facilitates controlled, minimally invasive catheter introduction.
• The catheter is available in a variety of sizes, ranging from 5 to 12 Fr, to cater to different patient anatomies.
• Sideports are positioned within the catheter pigtail and are designed to aid in drainage.
• Centimetre markings on the pigtail catheter guide insertion.
• The catheter material has radiopaque properties.
• Pigtail catheters have been shown to have a comparable efficacy to chest tubes in patients with pneumothorax.1
1. Kulvatunyou N, Vijayasekaran A, Hansen A, et al. Two-year experience of using pigtail catheters to treat traumatic pneumothorax: a changing trend. J Trauma. 2011;71(5):1104-1107.
View more details about the Fuhrman Pleural Drainage Set.
Peritoneal Lavage Set
Used to infuse or withdraw rinsing solutions in the peritoneal cavity.
Features and benefits
• Seldinger placement facilitates controlled, minimally invasive catheter introduction.
• The catheter is equipped with 90 sideports.
• The radiopaque catheter material enhances x-ray visualisation.
View more details about the Peritoneal Lavage Set.
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Accessories
Simple Pneumothorax Aspiration Accessory Set
Used in conjunction with a pneumothorax aspiration catheter if incomplete expansion of the lung persists after mechanical aspiration of air.
Features and benefits
• The set comes with the Cook® Chest Drain Valve, which is designed to help remove air from the pleural cavity.
View more details about the Simple Pneumothorax Aspiration Accessory Set.
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Multipurpose Plastic Tubing Adapter
Used for connection to other medical devices such as catheters.
Features and benefits
• The adapter is male Luer lock to a universal taper.
View more details about the Multipurpose Plastic Tubing Adapter.
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Vinyl Connecting Tube
Used for the connection of an external drainage catheter to a drainage pouch.
View more details about the
Vinyl Connecting Tube.
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