Connector for Radiesse
Important Notice
Medical device regulated by the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR), intended exclusively for authorized healthcare professionals. By purchasing, the customer declares to be authorized for their professional activity; false information may entail legal responsibilities.
Single-use female-to-female Luer Lock connector for joining two syringes and transferring the contents from one to the other. It is the accessory used for mixing Radiesse® with lidocaine or with saline before application: by attaching the implant syringe and the diluent syringe to the two ends of the connector and passing the product from one barrel to the other, a homogeneous mixture is obtained without opening the circuit.
- Connection female-to-female Luer Lock
- Contents 1 unit
- Single use
- No active substance
Technical specifications
| Type | Syringe-to-syringe transfer connector |
|---|---|
| Connection | Female Luer Lock at both ends |
| Material | Rigid plastic with finger grips |
| Active substance | None — accessory without an active substance |
| Reuse | Single-use product |
| Contents | 1 unit |
Note on the documentation: no manufacturer's technical data sheet is available for this reference. The above data are limited to the verifiable constructional characteristics of the article. Before using it, check on the labelling of the pack supplied the sterility status, the batch number and the expiry date.
Intended use
Joining of two syringes with a Luer Lock connection for mixing and homogenising their contents, without exposing the product to the environment.
- Preparation of Radiesse® with lidocaine or with saline before injection.
- Dilution or hyperdilution of injectable implants according to the applicable protocol.
- Transfer of product between syringes in aesthetic medicine procedures.
Procedure: attach both syringes firmly to the ends of the connector, verify that the Luer Lock threads are properly tightened and transfer the contents from one syringe to the other as many times as necessary until a uniform mixture is obtained. The number of passes and the dilution ratios are established by the official documentation of the implant to be mixed: for Radiesse®, the Merz Aesthetics instructions for use detail the ratios permitted for each indication.
Use reserved for qualified healthcare professionals, under aseptic conditions.
Storage and handling
- Store in a clean, dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
- Keep the connector in its individual packaging until the moment of use.
- Do not reuse or resterilise. Discard after a single procedure.
- Do not use if the packaging is open or damaged, or after the expiry date shown on the packaging.
Accessory for professional use, without an active substance. Piel Eterna has no manufacturer's technical documentation for this reference; the information given is limited to what is verifiable on the article and on the packaging labelling. Radiesse® is a registered trademark of Merz Aesthetics; consult its instructions for use for the dilution conditions of the implant.