A special huber/non-coring/whin/port needle must be used when accessing a port. A normal needle will literally “core out” a little of the silicone of the dome, leading to possible leakage of medication. Barring any complications, the Polyperf or PPS Flow needle can remain in situ for 7 days.
Specifications
Full range of sizes 22G, 20G and 19G
Full range of lengths 17mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm and 35mm
Polyperf™ needle
Winged port needle
Polyperf-Huber needle
PPS Flow needle
The PPS Flow needle is the only Huber needle that is a safety needle and is able to give single-handed positive pressure
PPS CT is also available – safety needle compatible with pressure injection of contrast
PPS Flow access needle
Position of needle in a port
PPS Flow putting needle in
PPS Flow flushing
PPS Flow putting in groove
PPS Flow lifting up piston
PPS Flow pushing on piston
ZEBRA MEDICAL is the exclusive distributor of the Polyperf™ and PPS Flow™ range of Huber needles from Vygon, France, in South Africa.