Supply of Medicine and Medical / Surgical equipments : Seldinger intercostal Catheter kit 12FG\nThe drain Catheter 12FG, 30cm or more in\nlength\nClear polyvinyl or other transparent and\nflexible material.\nRadio opaque line along the drain to\nvisualize the tube by X ray with the most\nproximal side hole placed on the\nradioopaque line.\nLength of the tube marked clearly in\ncentimetres on the tube to conveniently\ndetermine the skin level of the tube when\ninserted\nThe proximal end of the tube should be\ncompatibility with a 3 way tap to aspirate,\nflush or to do medical pleurodesis.\nAll the connectors needed to connect the\ncatheter to the underwater seal should be\nincluded in the pack.\nDilator10cm dilator and or safety locks in\nlonger dilators\nLength of insertion should be marked on\nthe dilator if it is more than 10cm,Guide\nwire.\nShould be adequately longer than the\nlength of the catheter so that the wire will\nbe always visible to the operatorat every\nstage during the procedure. (ie will not be\npushed into the pleural space\ninadvertently while inserting the catheter.\n(Preferably twice the length of the tube)\nPreferably visible by ultrasound\nPreferably supplied with a guide wire\nholder for easy handling at insertion\nIntroducer needle-\nAt least 7 cm in length\nLength of insertion marked in centimetres\nPreferably a side port to introduce the\nguide wire\nPreferably visible by ultrasound\nPreferable-To include in the pack, all\nsyringes, scalpel blade, suture material or\nother anchoring material, and the\nunderwater seal bottle needed for the\nprocedure. etc ...