ACUTE HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS

Amecath™* pediatric short-term haemodialysis catheter kit

The small haemodialysis dual lumen catheter for
pediatric use. 

Finally, a catheter small enough to support vascular access and kidney function for those patients1.

Pediatric hemodialysis catheter options

Discover small scale for pediatric dialysis access1

  • Small catheter sizes from 4.5 to 7 Fr
  •  Lengths: 5 cm and 8 cm
  • Straight catheter shaft and straight or curved extension lines
  • Low flow rates while maintaining pressure for dialysis
  • Reference length markings every 1 cm

Delivering convenience in a bundle1

Specifically indicated for haemodialysis or apheresis access, the Amecath™* pediatric short-term haemodialysis catheter
kit includes:

  • Dual lumen haemodialysis catheter
  • Standard advancer with J-tip guide wire
  • Vessel dilators
  • Syringe
  • Introducer needle, echogenic
  • Scalpel #11
  • Injection caps
  • Movable fixation wing
  • Transparent catheter fixation adhesive
  • Guiding Y connector
  • Patient ID card

Advancing care for tiny lives.

The Carpediem™ system & Amecath™* pediatric short-term haemodialysis catheter kit

Achieving an optimal balance between vascular access and blood flow is crucial for effective CRRT treatment and minimizing complications2

Carpediem™ cardio renal pediatric dialysis emergency machine: A miniaturized, high precision platform for the most fragile patients3,4

A dialysis system designed specifically for
pediatric patients with acute kidney injury (AKI),
fluid overload (FO) and/or electrolyte disorders.4

Products may not be available in all countries. If you have a question regarding product availability, please email us or complete this form.

Amecath™* data available under license from Ameco Medical Industries.

Amecath™* pediatric short-term haemodialysis catheter kits are Class IIa, CE2797 medical devices manufactured by Ameco Medical Industries.

Please refer to the devices Instructions for Use for complete instructions, contraindications, warnings and precautions.

  1. Amecath Instruction for Use. TD-DIA-SHT-IFU-10-MDT Issue. 01
  2. Vidal E, Cocchi E, Paglialonga F, et al. Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodialysis Using the Cardio-Renal Pediatric Dialysis Emergency
    Machine : First Clinical Experiences. Blood Purif. 2019; 47(1-3):149-155.
  3. Ronco C, Garzotto F, Ricci Z. CA.R.PE.DI.E.M. (Cardio-Renal Pediatric Dialysis Emergency Machine): evolution of continuous renal replacement
    therapies in infants. A personal journey. Pediatr Nephrol. 2012;27(8):1203–1211.
  4. Carpediem™ machine Operator’s Manual. IB5332966ENG_SW_1.5-2. Release 12-2024.

Order information – Amecath™* pediatric short-term haemodialysis catheter kit

Amecath™* catheter kit Order code Description Arterial priming volume (mL) Venous priming volume (mL) Unit of measure Quantity
DLC-4505-KGY
4.5 Fr x 5 cm – Straight extension
0.22
0.23
Carton
10
DLC-4505-KJGY
4.5 Fr x 5 cm – Curved extension
0.24
0.24
Carton
10
DLC-4508-KGY
4.5 Fr x 8 cm – Straight extension
0.22
0.25
Carton
10
DLC-4508-KJGY
4.5 Fr x 8 cm – Curved extension
0.24
0.26
Carton
10
DLC-5505-KGY
5.5 Fr x 5 cm – Straight extension
0.24
0.24
Carton
10
DLC-5505-KJGY
5.5 Fr x 5 cm – Curved extension
0.24
0.26
Carton
10
DLC-5508-KGY
5.5 Fr x 8 cm – Straight extension
0.26
0.26
Carton
10
DLC-5508-KJGY
5.5 Fr x 8 cm – Curved extension
0.28
0.28
Carton
10
DLC-7008-KGY
7 Fr x 8 cm – Straight extension
0.29
0.30
Carton
10
DLC-7008-KJGY
7 Fr x 8 cm – Curved extension
0.32
0.34
Carton
10