Centeze® Centesis Catheter
Atraumatic Access with Maximum Drainage
Designed to enhance patient and provider ease in every centesis procedure.
The Centeze over-the-needle centesis catheter system features large skived holes, a smooth tip, and a secure slip-fit needle design that enhance ease-of-use and effectiveness in centesis procedures.
Category
Description
Atraumatic Access
1/2 the Insertion Force1
- Sharp needles as small as 21G ease insertion for better patient comfort.
- Lubricious coating, tapered tip, and smooth transition minimize tissue trauma during catheter insertion.
Maximum Drainage
200% larger drainage surface area1
- 3 large, spiral skived holes aid in maximum drainage and reduction of clogging.
Confident Placement
Designed for Precision
- Echogenic tip, bevel-up indicator, and clear hub visually confirm needle location and fluid flashback.


Ordering Information
| Catheter | Catheter Size | Catheter Length | Needle Gauge | Needle Length | Needle Tip | Lock | Box Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRC-002-01 | 4F | 7cm | 21G | 9cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
| DRC-002-04 | 4F | 10cm | 21G | 12cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
| DRC-002-02 | 5F | 7cm | 19G | 9cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
| DRC-002-05 | 5F | 10cm | 19G | 12cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
| DRC-002-08 | 5F | 15cm | 19G | 17cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
| DRC-002-06 | 6F | 10cm | 18G | 12cm | Echogenic | Slip fit | 10 |
References
1. When tested against the leading competitor (test data on file at Galt Medical Corporation)