Bio-Medicus Life Support™ Indicated for long-term ECLS

Developed with extensive user input, the Bio-Medicus Life Support™ catheter offers more lengths, sizes and configurations than any other brand, giving you the choices you need to individualise your patient’s ECLS care.

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Catheter Options

MORE SIZES. MORE LENGTHS. MORE OPTIONS

Bio-Medicus Life Support™ offers catheter options so that you have the flexibility to uniquely treat each patient — smallest to largest, young to old, with varying extracorporeal support needs.

French sizes 9 to 29
Insertion lengths from 10 cm to 61 cm
Configurations for VA and VV ECMO or ECLS

Drainage or Return Catheters - Flex

Used for VA or VV Configurations

Designed for drainage or return at different insertion lengths, with side holes only near the tip

Drainage Catheters - Multi

Designed for efficient drainage and optimised flow dynamics^†

Drainage or Return Catheters - Mini

For catheter placement configurations that require smaller sizes and shorter insertable lengths

CATHETER PLACEMENT

CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

We developed the Bio-Medicus Life Support™ catheter by listening to the needs of ECLS physicians regarding techniques and configurations.

Femoral-Femoral Veno-Arterial ECLS Cannulation

Jugular-Femoral Veno-Arterial ECLS Cannulation

MINI Return for Femoral Arterial Access in distal limb

Femoral-Jugular Veno-Venous ECLS Cannulation

Femoral-Femoral Veno-Venous ECLS Cannulation

Pediatric ECMO Cannulation

PERFORMANCE DATA

Flex XL

50/55 cm Return/Drainage Catheter LS96550-, LS96555-

Flex and Mini

18/10-11.5 cm Return/Drainage Catheter LS96010-, LS96110-, LS96218-

Multi and Multi XL

38/55/61 cm Drainage Catheter LS96438-, LS96355-, LS96360-

ORDERING INFORMATION

Bio-Medicus Life Support™ Catheters and Introducers	Catheter Code	French Size	Tip Length	Connector
RETURN OR DRAINAGE FLEX	LS96218-015	15 Fr (5.0 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
	LS96218-017	17 Fr (5.7 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
	LS96218-019	19 Fr (6.3 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
	LS96218-021	21 Fr (7.0 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
	LS96218-023	23 Fr (7.7 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
	LS96218-025	25 Fr (8.3 mm)	18 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) vented
RETURN OR DRAINAGE FLEX XL	LS96550-015	15 Fr (5.0 mm)	50 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96550-017	17 Fr (5.7 mm)	50 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96555-019	19 Fr (6.3 mm)	55 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96555-021	21 Fr (7.0 mm)	55 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96555-023	23 Fr (7.7 mm)	55 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96555-025	25 Fr (8.3 mm)	55 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
DRAINAGE MULTI	LS96438-021	21 Fr (7.0 mm)	38 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96438-023	23 Fr (7.7 mm)	38 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96438-025	25 Fr (8.3 mm)	38 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
DRAINAGE MULTI XL	LS96355-021	21 Fr (7.0 mm)	55 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96360-023	23 Fr (7.7 mm)	61 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96360-025	25 Fr (8.3 mm)	61 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96360-027	27 Fr (9.0 mm)	61 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
	LS96360-029	29 Fr (9.7 mm)	61 cm	3/8” (0.95 cm) non-vented
RETURN MINI	LS96010-009	9 Fr (3.0 mm)	10 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96010-011	11 Fr (3.7 mm)	10.5 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96010-013	13 Fr (4.3 mm)	11 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96010-015	15 Fr (5.0 mm)	11.5 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
DRAINAGE MINI	LS96110-009	9 Fr (3.0 mm)	10 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96110-011	11 Fr (3.7 mm)	10.5 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96110-013	13 Fr (4.3 mm)	11 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented
	LS96110-015	15 Fr (5.0 mm)	11.5 cm	1/4” (0.64 cm) non-vented

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