Description

The ENVISION GELFREE PROBE COVER by CIVCO Medical Solutions is an innovative solution for ultrasound procedures, offering a completely gel-free experience. This single-use cover is designed to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce contamination risks, making it ideal for ultrasound-guided interventions, especially on non-intact or sensitive skin.

Key Features

• Gel-Free Activation: Simply activated with a sterile liquid such as saline, eliminating the need for ultrasound gel both inside and outside the cover.
• Microbial Barrier: Provides an effective barrier against viruses and bacteria, tested under ASTM F1671 protocol. It protects against pathogens such as SARS coronavirus, HPV, and HIV.
• Silicone Adhesive: Safe for use on ultrasound probes, minimizing skin trauma. The adhesive is repositionable with low to medium adhesion, ensuring easy removal without residue.

Design and Material

• Quick-Peel Liner: Facilitates easy application to the probe or skin, enhancing setup and cleanup efficiency.
• Residue-Free Removal: Ensures no long-term effects on probes or transducer lenses.
• CIV-Flex™ Material: Not made with natural rubber latex, available in both sterile and non-sterile versions.
• Telescopic Folding: Allows for easy application, with some versions including a tape strip for wireless transducers.

Compatibility and Sizes

Compatible with Envision scanning pads and available in various sizes:

• 14 x 30 cm
• 14 x 61 cm
• 14 x 91.5 cm
• 14 x 147 cm
• 14 x 244 cm

Each box contains 24 covers, providing versatile options for different clinical needs.

Intended Applications

Designed for use in procedures such as:

• Peripheral IVs
• PICC lines
• CVCs
• Nerve blocks
• Thyroid FNAs

Suitable for scanning on non-intact skin, including neonatal and post-surgical sites. The cover helps improve fine needle aspiration specimen quality by eliminating gel-related artifacts.

Infection Control

By reducing cross-contamination and healthcare-associated infection risks, it supports robust infection prevention. The absence of gel residue simplifies pre-cleaning before high-level disinfection.

Regulatory Compliance

The product is FDA-approved for use in the United States and available internationally, backed by biocompatibility and sterilization testing to ensure safety.