Rat Jugular Catheter
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Order No.: 0007710
Catheter Material: Silicone
Specifications:
15.24 cm (6") of silicone catheter (0.94 OD; 0.51 mm ID) with a Dacron suture patch and ALZET connection (1.19 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID)
Optimum Animal Size:
250+ grams (for <250 gram rats, cut tip to size for proper placement)
Features & Benefits:
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Dacron patch facilitates anchoring to tissue
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Silicone material is very flexible and less traumatic to vessels
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Bevel tip if desired for easier insertion into vessels
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ETO sterilized
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Rat Femoral Catheter
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Order No.: 0007720
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
20.32 cm (8") of Polyurethane catheter (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID); designed for intravenous cannulation
Optimum Animal Size:
Up to 300+ grams (for <175 gram rats, cut tip to size for proper placement)
Features & Benefits:
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Retention beads at 3.81, 5.08, and 7.62 cm from the tip facilitate anchoring to tissue
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Medical grade polyurethane softens at body temperature
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Fits directly to pump (no step-up needed)
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Rat Femoral Catheter (Tapered)
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Order No.: 0007730 (custom order)
Catheter Material: Opaque Polyurethane
Specifications:
20.32 cm (8") of tapered radio-opaque polyurethane (1.40 mm to 0.99 mm OD; 0.61 mm constant ID); designed for intravenous cannulation
Optimum Animal Size:
Up to 300+ grams (for <175 gram rats, cut tip to size for proper placement)
Features & Benefits:
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Retention beads at 3.81, 5.08, and 7.62 cm from the tip facilitate anchoring to tissue
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Medical grade, tapered polyurethane minimizes kinking
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Radio-opaque material and smooth surface minimize clotting
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Lumen maintains consistent ID, so that the catheter can be shortened without compromising its tight fit onto pump
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Rat Intrathecal Catheter
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Order No.: 0007740
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
10 cm of 28G PU (0.36 mm OD; 0.18 mm ID) connected to 12.7 cm PU (0.84 mm OD; 0.36 mm ID) and ALZET connection (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID) with Teflon coated stylet wire. Total catheter length is 23.7 cm (9.33").
Optimum Animal Size:
Up to 300+ grams (cut distal end to desired length for proper placement)
Features & Benefits:
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Designed for occipital insertion
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Includes a Teflon coated stylet for easier placement
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Protected tubing junction minimizes kinking at exit point from intrathecal space
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Rat Intrathecal Catheter (Short)
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Order No.: 0007741
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
10 cm of 28G PU (0.36 mm OD; 0.18 mm ID) connected to 4.0 cm PU (0.84 mm OD; 0.36 mm ID) and ALZET connection (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID) with Teflon coated stylet wire. Total catheter length is 15.0 cm (5.90").
Optimum Animal Size:
Up to 300+ grams (cut distal end to desired length for proper placement)
Features & Benefits:
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Shorter length for lumbar insertion
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Includes a Teflon coated stylet for easier placement
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Protected tubing junction minimizes kinking at exit point from intrathecal space
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Rat Intraperitoneal Catheter
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Order No.: 0007770
Catheter Material: Silicone and Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
5.0 cm of Silicone (0.94 mm OD; 0.51 mm ID) connected to 3.0 cm PU (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID). Fenestrations over first 1.5 cm Silicone tip. Total catheter length is 8.0 cm. (Internal volume = 19 ul).
Applications:
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Peritoneal/Gastric delivery
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Peritoneal delivery via subcutaneous pump
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Easier pump replacement
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Use larger SC pump for IP delivery in small rats
Features & Benefits:
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Fenestrations over Silicone tip for greater drug distribution
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Movable suture bead for optimum adjustment of inserted catheter section
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Flexible Silicone section minimizes tissue trauma
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Polyethylene section provides optimum fit to all ALZET pump models; can be cut to desired length
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Stress relief catheter junction prevents kinking and improves patency
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Mouse Jugular Catheter
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Order No.: 0007700
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
13mm of 28G PU (0.36 mm OD; 0.18 mm ID) connected to 63.5 mm PU (0.84 mm OD; 0.36 mm ID) and ALZET connection (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID). Total catheter length is 8.8 cm (3.46").
Optimum Animal Size:
30+ grams (insertion marks for adaptation to smaller animals)
Features & Benefits:
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Retention beads at 13 and 38 mm from the tip facilitate anchoring to tissue
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Catheter tip optimum for use with other small vessels (e.g., femoral, carotid, etc.)
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Marked at 9 and 11 mm to simplify adaptation for <25 and 25-30 gram animals respectively
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Mouse Jugular Catheter (Adjustable Length)
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Order No.: 0007701
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
13mm of 28G PU (0.36 mm OD; 0.18 mm ID) connected to 25.4 mm PU (0.84 mm OD; 0.36 mm ID) connected to a 50 mm ALZET connection (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID). Total catheter length is 8.8 cm (3.46").
Optimum Animal Size:
30+ grams (insertion marks for adaptation to smaller animals)
Features & Benefits:
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ALZET connection can be trimmed to achieve smaller lengths
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Catheter tip optimum for use with other small vessels (e.g., femoral, carotid, etc.)
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Retention beads at 13 and 35 mm from the tip facilitate anchoring to tissue
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Marked at 9 and 11 mm to simplify adaptation for <25 and 25-30 gram animals respectively
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Mouse Jugular Catheter (Adjustable Length-Large Tip)
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Order No.: 0007702
Catheter Material: Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
44.5 mm of 20G PU (0.84 mm OD; 0.36 mm ID) connected to a 50 mm ALZET connection (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID). Total catheter length is 9.5 cm (3.74").
Optimum Animal Size:
30+ grams (insertion marks for adaptation to smaller animals)
Features & Benefits:
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ALZET connection can be trimmed to achieve smaller lengths
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Catheter tip optimum for jugular cannulation
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Retention beads at 13 and 35 mm from the tip facilitate anchoring to tissue
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Marked at 9 and 11 mm to simplify adaptation for <25 and 25-30 gram animals respectively
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Mouse Intrathecal Catheter
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Order No.: 0007743
Catheter Material: Polyurethane
Specifications:
2.5 cm 32G (0.23 mm OD x 0.09 mm ID) connected to 1 cm (0.76 mm OD), connected to a 2.5 cm (1.02 mm OD) ALZET connection with Teflon coated stylet wire. Total catheter length is 6cm (2.36").
Optimum Animal Size:
Adult mouse
Features & Benefits:
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Distal end can be trimmed
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Includes a Teflon coated stylet for easier placement
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Catheter is provided sterile
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Mouse Intraperitoneal Catheter
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Order No.: 0007771
Catheter Material: Silicone and Polyurethane (PU)
Specifications:
3.0 cm of Silicone (0.94 mm OD; 0.51 mm ID) connected to 3.0 cm PU (1.02 mm OD; 0.61 mm ID). Fenestrations over first 1.0 cm Silicone tip. Total catheter length is 6.0 cm. (Internal volume = 15 ul).
Applications:
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Peritoneal/Gastric delivery
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Peritoneal delivery via subcutaneous pump
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Easier pump replacement
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Use larger pump for IP delivery in mice
Features & Benefits:
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Fenestrations over Silicone tip for greater drug distribution
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Movable suture bead for optimum adjustment of inserted catheter section
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Flexible Silicone section minimizes tissue trauma
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Polyethylene section provides optimum fit to all ALZET pump models; can be cut to desired length
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Stress relief catheter junction prevents kinking and improves patency
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*All specialized catheters are supplied sterile (ETO sterilized)
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