The Micro-Sitimplant is a fully implantable titanium port featuring:

• a titanium reservoir

Micro-Sitimplant codes 2211.67/.68/.77/.78 include:

• 1 Micro-Sitimplant port (weight: 3.5g)
• 1 radiopaque silicone catheter (length 80cm) with centimetre graduations preconnected to the port (codes 2211.68/.78) or detachable (codes 2211.67/.77)
• 1 connector for priming the detachable catheters
• 1 peelable Desilet introducer (code 1146)
• 1 tunnelling needle
• 1 catheter guide
• 1 Hubsite with Bionector for infusion
• 1 Inject-site for injection

Micro-Sitimplant codes 2211.67 and 2211.68 with a catheter which has an external diameter of 2.2mm, may be used in older children and adults.
Micro-Sitimplant codes 2211.77 and 2211.78 with a catheter which has an external diameter of 1.3mm are only intended for babies, infants and very young children.
Micro-Sitimplant codes 2211. 61/.71/.91 include:

• 1 Micro-Sitimplant port (weight: 3.5g)
• 1 radiopaque silicone catheter (length 80cm) detachable with centimetre graduations
• 1 connector for priming the catheter
• 1 catheter guide
• 1 Inject-site for injection
• 1 Hubsite for infusion

Codess 2211.61/.91: use in older children, adults
Code 2211.71: use in babies, very young children
Codes 2211.61/.71/.91 have a shelf-life of 5 years.
Codes 2211.67/.68/.77/.78 have a shelf-life of 3 years (presence of a Bionector).

The area of silicone which covers the hollow of the reservoir is termed septum and this is a self-sealing membrane which will be pierced with Huber bevelled needles to introduce medications, to feed intravenously and to take blood samples.

• a radio-opaque silicone catheter with centimetre markings (80cm long) which is introduced either by surgical cut-down (cephalic or jugular veins) or by percutaneous technique into the subclavian or jugular veins and then usually positioned so that its distal tip is in the superior vena cava.