ACUTE HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS

Mahurkar™* Acute Catheters

Building on a strong history of more than 30 years of dialysis catheter quality and innovation that began with the Mahurkar™* acute 11.5 Fr hemodialysis catheter, Mozarc Medical continues to provide innovative features to optimize patient benefits with short-term catheter use.

Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Catheter

With curved catheter extensions ideal for internal jugular (IJ) vein insertions, Mahurkar™* 8 Fr dual lumen catheters are indicated for hemodialysis, apheresis and infusion and are designed for optimal acute dialysis catheter performance.1

Available in:

  • Straight extension kit
  • Curved extension kit

Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Catheter

With curved extensions ideal for internal jugular (IJ) insertions, Mahurkar™* 10 Fr dual lumen catheters are indicated for hemodialysis, apheresis and infusion and are designed for optimal acute dialysis catheter performance.1

Available in:

  • Straight extension
  • Curved extension
  • Singles and kit configurations

Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Catheter

With curved extensions and pre-curved designs ideal for internal jugular (IJ) insertions, Mahurkar™* 11.5 Fr dual lumen catheters are indicated for hemodialysis, apheresis and infusion and are designed for optimal acute dialysis catheter performance.1

Available in:

  • Straight extension
  • Curved extension
  • Singles and kit configurations

Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Catheter

Indicated for hemodialysis, apheresis, infusion, central venous pressure monitoring and high pressure contrast injection, this catheter’s third lumen keeps an independent port ready for blood access, fluid or medication delivery between dialysis treatments.1

  • Laser-cut side slots
  • No significant infection differences — similar outcomes for exit site and catheter-related blood stream infection compared to dual lumen1,2

Available in:

  • Straight extension
  • Curved extension
  • Singles and kit configurations

Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Catheter

Indicated for hemodialysis, apheresis and infusion, this catheter offers a large internal diameter achieving flow rates up to 450 mL/min.1,†

Available in:

  • Straight extension
  • Curved extension
  • Kit configuration

Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Single Lumen Catheter

This straight extension catheter is a sterile catheter made of radiopaque polyurethane with:

  • Five outflow holes spiral near the tapered tip
  • Rotatable transparent suture wings
  • Luer-lock adapter
  • Extension imprinted with priming volumes

Acute dialysis accessories

Discover our portfolio of Argyle™* acute dialysis accessories to complement our catheters. 

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

†Based on preclinical bench data. Results may not correlate with clinical performance in humans.

Mahurkar™*, Double-D™*, and the Double-D™* design are U.S. registered trademarks of Sakharam D. Mahurkar, used under license. Argyle™* is a trademark of Cardinal Health, Inc., used under license.

  1. Internal Test Report 50136-180-MS-12. 2012.
  2. Contreras G, Liu P-Y, Elzinga L, et al. A multicenter, prospective, randomized, comparative evaluation of dual- versus triple-lumen catheters for hemodialysis and apheresis in 485 patients. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003;42(2):315-324.
  3. Young EJ, Contreras G, Robert NE, Vogt NJ, Courtney TM. Incidence and influencing factors associated with exit site infections in temporary catheters for hemodialysis and apheresis. Nephrol Nursing J. 2005;32(1):41-50.

Order Information

Order code Description Arterial priming volume (ML) Venous priming volume (ML) Unit of measure Quantity
8832539001
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 9 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
0.8
0.9
Carton
5
8832539002 
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 12 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
0.9
0.9
Carton
5
8832539003
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.0
1.0
Carton
5
8832539006
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 12 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.0
1.1
Carton
5
8832539007
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 8 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight Guidewire - 0.032"
  • (1) 8 Fr Dilator
  • (2) Telfa™ Island Dressings
  • (2) Sealing Caps

Order Information

Order code Description Arterial priming volume (ML) Venous priming volume (ML) Unit of measure Quantity
Catheters
8817142005
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 12 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
0.8
0.9
Carton
5
8817145005
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
0.9
1.0
Carton
5
Kits
8817146001
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
0.9
1.0
Carton
5
8817143005
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 12 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
0.9
1.0
Carton
5
8817146007
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.0
1.1
Carton
5
8817149007
Mahurkar™* Acute 10 Fr Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 10 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight Guidewire - 0.035"
  • (1) 10 Fr Dilator
  • (2) Telfa™ Island Dressings
  • (2) Sealing Caps

Order Information

Order code Description Arterial priming volume (ML) Venous priming volume (ML) Unit of measure Quantity
Catheters
8813816005
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
1.0
1.1
Carton
5
8830414001
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
8813794005
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
1.2
1.3
Carton
5
8831662001
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Straight Extension, Catheter
1.4
1.5
Carton
5
8813816009
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
8830414002
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
1.2
1.3
Carton
5
8813794009
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
1.3
1.4
Carton
5
Kits
8813817005
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.0
1.1
Carton
5
8830415001
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
8813793009
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.2
1.3
Carton
5
8831661001
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.4
1.5
Carton
5
8813817009
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.1
1.2
Carton
5
8830415003
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.2
1.3
Carton
5
8813793013
Mahurkar™* Acute 11.5 Fr Dual Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.3
1.4
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 11.5 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight Guidewire -  0.038"
  • (1) 12 Fr Dilator
  • (2) Telfa™ Island Dressings
  • (2) Sealing Caps

Order Information

Order code Description Unit of measure Quantity
Catheters
888345504HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 13 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
Carton
5
8888345512HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
Carton
5
8888345520HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 20 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
Carton
5
8888345538HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Curved Extension, Catheter
Carton
5
Kits
8888340629HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 20 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
Carton
5
8888340637HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
Carton
5
8888345603HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 13 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
Carton
5
8888345611HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
Carton
5
8888345629HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 20 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
Carton
5
8888345637HP
Mahurkar™* Acute 12 Fr High Pressure Triple Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 12 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight 0.035" × 70 cm Guidewire
  • (1) 10 Fr Dilator
  • (1) 12 Fr Dilator
  • (2) Telfa™* Island Dressings
  • (3) Sealing Caps

Order Information

Order code Description Arterial priming volume (ML) Venous priming volume (ML) Unit of measure Quantity
8888135131 
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.3
1.4
Carton
5
8888135161
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.4
1.5
Carton
5
8888135191
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.6
1.7
Carton
5
8888135241
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Straight Extension, Kit
1.8
1.9
Carton
5
8888135132
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 13.5 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.4
1.5
Carton
5
8888135162
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.5
1.6
Carton
5
8888135192
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 19.5 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.7
1.8
Carton
5
8888135242 
Mahurkar™* Acute 13.5 Fr High Flow Dual Lumen Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Curved Extension, Kit
1.9
2.0
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 13.5 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight 0.038" × 70 cm Guidewire
  • (1) 10 Fr Dilator
  • (1) 14 Fr Dilator
  • (2) Telfa™* Island Dressings
  • (2) Sealing Caps

Order Information

Order code Description Arterial priming volume (ML) Unit of measure Quantity
8817232019
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Single Lumen Straight Extension Catheter, Implant Length 19.5 cm
1.2
Carton
5
8831173010
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Single Lumen Straight Extension Catheter Kit, Implant Length 15 cm
1.0
Carton
5
8831173011
Mahurkar™* Acute 8 Fr Single Lumen Straight Extension Catheter Kit, Implant Length 19.5 cm
1.2
Carton
5
Sterile content included in the kits:
  • (1) 8 Fr Catheter
  • (1) 18 ga Introducer Needle
  • (1) J/Straight Guidewire - 0.035" 
  • (1) Sealing Cap