Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Midline

Designed to address typical complaints of today’s midlines, the pressure-injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Midline is the only midline with antithrombogenic and antimicrobial properties.1,2 Using a familiar insertion technique, it offers critical innovations appreciated by vascular access specialists, patients, and hospitals.

  • The Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Midline reduces the risk of catheter-related complications—including occlusion, phlebitis, and fibrin sheath accumulation on catheter surfaces—for at least 29 days1,3
  • Designed to actually inhibit fibrin sheath formation on the catheter surface1
  • GlideThru® Sheath and Blue FlexTip® Feature to minimize vessel damage4

References:

  1. Ryder MA, et al. The Effect of Chlorhexidine Catheter Coating Compared to an Uncoated and Biomimetic Catheter on the Reduction of Fibrin Sheath Formation in an in vivo Clinically Simulated Ovine Model. Infusion Nurses Society Annual Convention and Industrial Exhibition; 2012. No correlation between in vitro/in vivo testing methods and clinical outcomes have currently been ascertained.
  2. Ryder MA, et al. The Effect of Chlorhexidine Catheter Coating Compared to a Biomimetic Catheter on the Reduction of Fibrin Sheath Formation in the presence of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in an in vivo Clinically Simulated Ovine Model. Nurses Society Annual Convention and Industrial Exhibition; 2012. No correlation between in vitro/in vivo testing methods and clinical outcomes have currently been ascertained.
  3. As compared to uncoated PICCs, in vitro model measuring flush pressure post exposure to human blood. No correlation between in vitro/in vivo testing methods and clinical outcomes have currently been ascertained.
  4. Rosenbauer KA, Herzer JA. Surface morphology and tensile force at breaking point or different kinds of intravenous catheters before and after usage. Scan Electron Microsc. 1981;(Pt 3):125-30.
  5. Collins JL, Lutz RJ. In vitro study of simultaneous infusion of incompatible drugs in multilumen catheters. Heart & Lung. 1991; 20(3):271-7.

Contraindication:

The Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Midline is contraindicated for patients with known hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine.

No correlation between in vitro / in vivo testing methods and clinical outcomes have currently been ascertained.

* Indwell time is up to 30 days.


Federal Law (USA) restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician.

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Information in this material is not a substitute for the product Instructions for Use. This document does not imply compatibility between devices. Not all products may be available in all countries. Please contact your local representative. Revised: 08/2022. ©2022 Teleflex Incorporated. All rights reserved. MC-007978 LA EN