Extension Sets

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Extension Sets
Extension Sets

Microbore Sets have a smaller interior diameter which makes the priming volume about 50 % lower, compared to the Mini-sets. (36" Microbore Set will have a priming volume of around 35ml compared to a Mini-set of  66ml) Low Volume Microbore or Minibore Sets are about 20% lower then the normal Microbore or Minibore.

Microbore Sets interior diameter is about 10x smaller to the Standardbore Sets. (36 inch Microbore Set will have a priming volume of around 35ml compared to a Standardbore Sets priming volume of 3.5ml)

Extension Sets are used close to the patients IV site. They can come in numerous configurations. They are ususally between 3"- 55" in length.
They can either be:
  1. One piece of tubing

  2. Bifurcated- forked or divided into two parts

  3. Trifucated- divided into three parts