Oocyte Retrieval Needle
Thomas Medical's Oocyte Retrieval Needle is used to harvest ovarian tissue, as well as flush oocytes from the follicles.
Features
- Used for Ultrasound- guided transvaginal harvesting of oocytes from follicles
- Internal surface of the needle and tubing are extremely smooth which allows safe transfer of egg to test tube
- Enabled flushing of needle and connecting tube after the procedure
- Single lumen
- 17 Gauge
Needle Holder
- Ergonomically designed needle holder allows easy control and orientation of the needle bevel. Needle holder is made of biocompatible material free of plasticizers (DEHP Free)
- Thumb notch indicates the orientation of the bevel
- Additional sleeve prevents kinking of tubes
- Echo Marking enables high reflection and visibility for precise guidance with ultrasound used during oocyte retrieval
Stainless Steel Cannula
- Cannula made from stainless steel with a sharp needle bevel allowing high precision and minimal force
- Lancet and back cut bevel
PTFE Tubing
- Vacuum and aspiration pump tubing with different lengths
- Funnel-shaped PTFE tubing endings enable safe outflow into collection tube
- Transparent, low friction PTFE tubing endings enable safe outflow into collection tube
- Female luer lock connector enables connecting to an aspirator or a syringe
- Additional reinforcement of PTFE tubes at luer lock connector prevents kinking of tubes
Silicone Plug
- Soft, transparent silicone plug to secure a good connection to the test tube
Specifications
| Mfr. No. TMI1280 | Oocyte Retrieval Needle 10/box; 17 G |
