55SU1301323-Each
Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain
55SU1301323-Each Jackson-Pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain is a soft, medical-grade silicone wound drainage tube, priced at $10.10. Measuring 15 French (5 mm), it features a round-channel design with perforations and a radiopaque stripe for X-ray visibility. Ideal for post-surgical fluid evacuation in clinical or home care settings.
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Key features
- 15 Fr size for moderate drainage
- Medical-grade silicone for comfort
- Round-channel with tip perforations
- Radiopaque stripe for X-ray visibility
- Sterile and latex-free
- Individually packaged
- Compatible with JP bulbs
Pros
- +Soft silicone reduces tissue irritation
- +Visible on X-rays for safe placement
- +Effective for post-op fluid removal
- +Single-use sterility maintained
Cons
- −Not reusable
- −Requires proper medical insertion
About 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain
What is 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain?
The 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-Pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain is a sterile, closed-suction drainage device used to remove blood and fluids from surgical sites during recovery. Made from flexible medical-grade silicone, it minimizes tissue irritation and supports patient comfort. The 15 French (approx. 5 mm) diameter makes it suitable for moderate drainage needs. Each drain is individually packaged, latex-free, and designed for single-patient use in both hospital and home care environments.
Key features
- 15 Fr Size — Approx. 5 mm diameter for balanced flow and tissue compatibility.
- Silicone Material — Soft, flexible, and biocompatible for reduced irritation.
- Round-Channel Design — Ensures consistent fluid movement with multiple perforations near the tip.
- Radiopaque Stripe — Visible under X-ray for accurate placement verification.
- Sterile & Latex-Free — Safe for sensitive patients and clinical use.
- Individual Packaging — Maintains sterility until use.
- Closed-Suction System Compatible — Works with standard Jackson-Pratt bulb collectors.
Who is 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain for?
This drain is intended for healthcare providers, surgical teams, and caregivers managing post-operative wound care. It's ideal for patients recovering from procedures like mastectomies, abdominal surgeries, or orthopedic operations where fluid accumulation is a concern. Home health users with medical supervision can also use it safely.
How does 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain compare?
Compared to latex or rigid plastic drains, this silicone version offers greater flexibility and biocompatibility, reducing the risk of tissue trauma. It outperforms standard polypropylene tubes in patient comfort and durability. Unlike non-radiopaque models, its embedded stripe allows for imaging verification, enhancing safety. It meets the performance standards of premium surgical drains while remaining cost-effective at $10.10 per unit.
Best use cases
- →Post-mastectomy drainage
- →Abdominal surgery recovery
- →Orthopedic procedure sites
- →Soft tissue healing monitoring
- →Closed-wound suction therapy
Is Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain right for you?
This drain is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing post-surgical recovery. It requires basic clinical knowledge for proper use. Alternatives include latex drains or larger-bore systems, but silicone offers superior comfort. At $10.10, it's a cost-effective option for sterile, single-patient applications in hospitals or home care.
How it compares: Compared to latex or rigid plastic drains, this silicone model offers better flexibility and biocompatibility. It's more comfortable than standard polypropylene tubes and safer than non-radiopaque options due to X-ray visibility, making it a preferred choice for post-op care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Jackson-Pratt 15 Fr silicone drain used for?
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It's used to drain blood and fluids from surgical sites after procedures like mastectomies or abdominal surgeries. The 15 Fr size balances flow and tissue safety, helping prevent fluid buildup during healing.
Does the 55SU1301323-Each drain contain latex?
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No, this Jackson-Pratt drain is latex-free. It's made from medical-grade silicone, making it suitable for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
How does the radiopaque stripe help?
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The radiopaque stripe runs along the tube and is visible on X-rays. This allows healthcare providers to confirm correct placement and monitor the drain's position during recovery.
Is the 55SU1301323-Each Jackson-Pratt drain sterile?
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Yes, each drain is individually packaged and sterile, ensuring safe use in surgical and post-operative settings without additional preparation.
Can this drain be reused?
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No, this is a single-use, disposable medical device. It should be discarded after one patient use to prevent infection and ensure performance integrity.
How much does Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain cost?
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Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain is $10.10 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Jackson-pratt 15 Fr Silicone Round Drain is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 55SU1301323-Each
- SKU
- 70677