
An AV Fistula Needle is a specialized needle used in hemodialysis to access an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, a surgical connection between an artery and a vein.
Key Features:
Has a beveled steel needle with a flexible tubing
Comes in different gauges (e.g., 15G, 16G, 17G)
Available with fixed or rotating wings for secure placement
Includes a back-eye for smoother blood flow
Color-coded for easy size identification
Sterile and single-use
Uses:
Used during hemodialysis to draw and return blood via the AV fistula
Ensures high blood flow with minimal trauma to the vessel
Critical for patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing regular dialysis