The Russell PneumoFix® is a sterile chest decompression device designed for the management of tension pneumothorax, simple pneumothorax.
- Minimal risk involved.
- Veress-tipped needle to reduce the risk of injury to lung tissue.
- 11cm long catheter.
- Low pressure one-way valve to allow air and fluid.
- Graduated markings and X-ray detectable catheter for depth recording and accurate localisation at hospital.
- 12-Gauge catheter allows for rapid venting of air in tension pneumothorax.
