The Arrow® EZ-IO® Intraosseous Vascular Access System from Teleflex is a solution in emergency situations like immediate need for medications for fluid, difficult vascular access (DVA) and vein preservation. The EZ-IO® System is indicated anytime vascular access is difficult to obtain in emergent, urgent, or medically necessary cases for up to 24 hours and provides peripheral venous access with central venous catheter performance
EZ-IO Vascular Access Power Driver Features;
- Long-lasting lithium battery-power for 500 insertions
- Designed to facilitate rapid readiness testing, the LED is non-flashing green when the batteries are at optimal performance and flashing red when 10% of the life battery life remains.
- Trigger guard prevents accidental activation
- Complements EZ-IO needle sets
- Lightweight, compact
- Shelf Life: 10 years
Clinical Benefits
- Provides vascular access within 10 seconds
- Efficient: 97% first-attempt success rate
- Multiple insertion sites with three needle sets
- Provides clinician complete control with minimal force
- Versatile: Can be placed by any qualified healthcare provider
Contraindications for Use:
- Fracture (fluid may extravasate into subcutaneous tissue)
- Excessive tissue and/or absence of adequate anatomical landmarks
- Infection at the area of insertion
- Previous, significant orthopedic procedure at the site (IO in past 24 hours, prosthetic limb or joint)
Caution : Do not immerse or soak the driver or use an excess amount of liquid when performing the cleaning and disinfecting.
(EZ-IO Pocket Guide)