ZRSC8C-Each
Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr
ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr is a sterile, 8 French suction catheter with a coiled design for easy shipping and smooth insertion. Features dual opposing eyelets and stepped connector. Priced at $0.23 each, it's ideal for clinical or homecare respiratory suctioning.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use design for infection control
- 8 Fr size for pediatric or sensitive airway use
- Coil-packed to save storage and shipping space
- Two staggered opposing eyelets for efficient suction
- Smooth-cut tip reduces insertion discomfort
- Stepped connector ensures secure tubing fit
- Thumb control allows on-demand suction regulation
Pros
- +Affordable at $0.23 per unit
- +Reliable sterile packaging
- +Compact coiled form saves space
- +Smooth insertion with minimal trauma
- +Secure connector prevents leaks
Cons
- −No depth markings for precise placement
- −Basic design lacks advanced features
About ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr
What is ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr?
The ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr is a single-use, sterile medical device designed for safe and effective airway suctioning. Measuring 8 French in size, it is engineered for patients requiring gentle respiratory secretion removal. Its coiled packaging ensures compactness and ease of transport, making it suitable for both clinical and home healthcare environments. The catheter is constructed to meet essential performance and sterility standards for reliable use in routine or emergency suction procedures.
Key features
- Sterile Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety with each application.
- 8 Fr Size — Ideal for pediatric or adult patients needing a smaller-diameter catheter.
- Coil-Packed for Efficiency — Saves storage space and simplifies inventory handling.
- Two Staggered Opposing Eyes — Promotes effective suction with balanced fluid intake.
- Smooth Cut Tip — Minimizes tissue trauma during insertion.
- Stepped Connector — Provides secure fit to suction tubing, reducing disconnection risks.
- Thumb Control Suction Port — Allows clinicians to regulate suction manually during use.
Who is ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr for?
This catheter serves healthcare providers, homecare nurses, and caregivers managing patients with compromised airways. It's well-suited for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home medical settings. Individuals relying on ventilators, tracheostomies, or post-surgical recovery will benefit from its reliable design. The 8 Fr size is particularly appropriate for pediatric patients or adults with sensitive airways.
How does ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr compare?
Compared to standard straight suction catheters, the coiled design offers improved storage efficiency and reduced risk of kinking during handling. While some premium catheters offer pre-lubricated tips or depth markings, this model delivers core functionality at a lower cost. It matches the performance of similar 8 Fr sterile catheters but stands out through its secure stepped connector and dual-eye configuration, offering balanced suction without premium pricing.
Best use cases
- →Tracheostomy suctioning in home care
- →Post-operative airway clearance
- →Pediatric respiratory secretion removal
- →Long-term care patient maintenance
- →Emergency airway management
Is Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr right for you?
The ZRSC8C-Each catheter is best for medical professionals, caregivers, or facilities needing affordable, sterile 8 Fr suction catheters. Suitable for novice to expert users, it requires no special training. Consider alternatives with depth markings or pre-lubrication if precision or comfort are critical. Ideal for bulk purchasing in home health or clinical settings.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene suction catheters, the coiled design saves space and resists kinking. It lacks advanced features like coatings or measurement markings but delivers reliable performance at a lower cost than premium brands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the ZRSC8C-Each suction catheter?
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The ZRSC8C-Each suction catheter is 8 French (Fr), a standard small diameter suitable for pediatric patients or adults requiring gentle airway suctioning. This size helps minimize airway trauma while maintaining effective suction performance.
Does the ZRSC8C-Each come sterile?
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Yes, each ZRSC8C-Each Cardinal Health Essentials suction catheter is individually sterile-packaged to ensure infection control. It is intended for single-use only, supporting safe clinical practices in both hospital and homecare environments.
How does the thumb control work on this catheter?
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The thumb control suction port allows the user to manually block and release the suction lumen. By covering the port, suction is activated; releasing it breaks the vacuum, enabling safe catheter withdrawal without continuous tissue contact.
Is the ZRSC8C-Each suitable for tracheostomy care?
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Yes, the ZRSC8C-Each is designed for tracheostomy and endotracheal suctioning. Its smooth tip and dual eyelets allow effective mucus removal while reducing irritation, making it a practical choice for routine tracheostomy maintenance.
Can I reuse the ZRSC8C-Each suction catheter?
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No, the ZRSC8C-Each is a single-use, sterile catheter. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise structural integrity. Always dispose of it after one use according to medical waste guidelines.
How much does Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr cost?
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Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr is $0.23 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $0.62 (save 63%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Cardinal Health Essentials Coil Packed Suction Catheter 8 Fr is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- ZRSC8C-Each
- SKU
- 93316