Secure the EZ-IO™ Tape and Tag! Monitor the infusion site ! Attach wristband
To remove the EZ-IO™ catheter, grasp hub and rotate clockwise while gently pulling. You may consider attaching a syringe for this purpose. Remove the catheter within 24 hours DO NOT ROCK OR BEND THE CATHETERMAINTAIN A 90 DEGREE ANGLE
Once catheter has been removed dress site with antibiotic ointment and Band-Aid
Possible complications of IO Extravasation Dislodgment Compartment Syndrome Fracture Pain Reduced Flow Infection
Care & Maintenance
Cleaning & Disinfecting Wipe clean with moistened cloth - removing large contaminants Spray with anti-microbial solution - follow manufacturer instructions Momentarily depress trigger several times during cleaning Remove battery cap (if necessary) - and clean seal Clean around drive shaft with cotton applicator - check drive shaft tip to ensure nothing has attached to the magnetic tip Wipe dry Inspect driver and return to case DO NOT SUBMERGE DRIVER AT ANY TIME Wipe clean with moistened cloth - removing large contaminants Spray with anti-microbial solution - follow manufacturer instructions Momentarily depress trigger several times during cleaning Remove battery cap (if necessary) - and clean seal Clean around drive shaft with cotton applicator - check drive shaft tip to ensure nothing has attached to the magnetic tip Wipe dry Inspect driver and return to case DO NOT SUBMERGE DRIVER AT ANY TIME