Animal Surgical Equipment Accessories
Med Vet International Cloth Instrument Wrap, 30inx3, 5/pack
Autoclavable Wraps are a woven blend of 55% cotton and 45% polyester Medium weight, 4.1 oz. per square yard The T-160 thread count and fabric weight ensures durability These two-ply wrappers are stitched with a bias binding that are also color-coded for quick identification
Med Vet International Cloth Instrument Wrap, 36inx36in, 5/pack
Autoclavable Wraps are a woven blend of 55% cotton and 45% polyester Medium weight, 4.1 oz. per square yard The T-160 thread count and fabric weight ensures durability These two-ply wrappers are stitched with a bias binding that are also color-coded for quick identification
Med Vet International Self Adherent Cohesive Tape 1"X5Yd, 30/Box
This self-adherent, non-adhesive elastic wrap, secures, protects, compresses, and supports. It maintains uniform compression and won't slip or loosen. There is no need for clips or pins and it doesn't stick to hair or skin. This wrap is light weight, porous, moisture resistant and comfortable. Can be used as vet wrap.
Med Vet International Cohesive Tape, 4" x 5yds., Hand Tear, 18/Box
This self-adherent, non-adhesive elastic wrap, secures, protects, compresses, and supports. It maintains uniform compression and won't slip or loosen. There is no need for clips or pins and it doesn't stick to hair or skin. This wrap is light weight, porous, moisture resistant and comfortable. Can be used as vet wrap.
Swivel mount on lid for Techniplast / Nalgene metabolism cage, slotted to permit removal of tethered animal. Holds Instech swivels for rat infusion or blood sampling.
The Instech METAMOUNT/SL is a specialized swivel mount designed for Tecniplast (Nalgene) metabolic cages. It firmly fixes a fluid swivel above the cage to facilitate continuous infusion or blood sampling while the animal is in a metabolic environment. The "SL" designation indicates it includes a slotted lid, which allows for much easier removal of the tethered animal without disconnecting the fluid lines.
Features
- Type: Swivel mount for metabolic cages
- Compatibility: Fits standard 8in (20cm) diameter Tecniplast or Nalgene metabolic cages
- Lid Design: Slotted cage lid to permit easy removal of a tethered animal
- Components: Includes vertical and horizontal mounting bars, hardware, and a pre-drilled lid
- Application: Holds Instech plastic or stainless steel swivels for rat or mouse research
- Optional Upgrade: Also available as the SMCLA/METASL which adds a counter-balanced lever arm
Tube sets for Instech P720 peristaltic pumps, .031in ID silicone with .062in ID barb inlet and outlet (mates with 062 tubing). Package of 5, nonsterile.
The Instech P720/TS‑BS031SBS is a barb‑to‑barb tube set for P720 peristaltic pumps, built with .031in ID silicone tubing and .062in ID barb connectors to integrate easily with standard research tubing. Supplied non‑sterile in packs of five, these tube sets provide smooth, accurate fluid delivery for mid‑range low‑flow infusion and perfusion applications.
Features
- .031in ID silicone tubing for mid‑range P720 flow rates
- .062in ID barb inlet and outlet connectors
- Packaged in sets of five, non‑sterile
- Compatible with all P720 peristaltic pump models
- Ideal for controlled infusion and perfusion tasks
Instech Stainless steel catheter / tubing coupler, 17ga x 15mm. Nonsterile. Package of 100.
The Instech SC17/15 is a stainless steel catheter coupler used to connect implanted catheters to external infusion tubing. Sized at 17ga and 15mm in length, it provides a secure, low‑dead‑volume connection for infusion or sampling setups. The coupler’s rounded edges help prevent tubing damage, and it is supplied non‑sterile in packages of 100 for use in assembling or repairing infusion lines.
Features
- 17ga stainless steel straight catheter coupler
- 15mm length for secure tubing engagement
- Rounded edges to minimize catheter or tubing damage
- Non‑sterile; supplied in packs of 100
- Connects catheters to external infusion tubing
Instech Stainless steel catheter / tubing coupler, 23ga x 8mm. Nonsterile. Package of 100.
The Instech SC23/8 is a stainless steel catheter coupler used to connect implanted catheters to external infusion tubing. Sized at 23ga and 8mm in length, it provides a compact, secure, low‑dead‑volume junction suitable for small‑animal infusion and sampling workflows. The rounded edges protect tubing from damage, and the couplers are supplied non‑sterile in packs of 100 for laboratory use.
Features
- 23ga stainless steel straight catheter coupler
- 8mm length for compact catheter‑to‑tubing connections
- Rounded edges to minimize tubing wear
- Non‑sterile; packaged in sets of 100
- Connects implanted catheters to external infusion lines
Instech Luer stub, 16ga (black) x 0.5in (12mm), non-sterile, pack of 100
The Instech LS16 is a non‑sterile 16‑gauge black luer stub used for connecting infusion tubing or catheters to syringes or other male luer fittings. It includes a polypropylene hub with a stainless‑steel blunt, deburred tip to prevent tubing damage. LS16 is supplied non‑sterile in a pack of 100 for routine infusion and sampling workflows.
Features
- Gauge: 16ga (black hub)
- Length: 0.5 inch (12 mm)
- Connection Type: Female luer for tubing-to-syringe interfaces
- Hub Material: Polypropylene
- Tip Material: Stainless-steel, blunt and deburred
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Package Configuration: Pack of 100
- Use Case: Infusion and sampling workflows in preclinical research
Instech Covance Infusion Harness™ for mice, harness only, non-sterile. For tethered infusion or sampling with mice.
The Instech CIH62AB is a Covance Infusion Harness for mice designed to protect externalized catheters and provide stable tethering during infusion or sampling. It features a molded elastomer saddle with a vented dome, a .062in ID 12in stainless‑steel spring tether to transmit torque to the swivel, and adjustable belly bands that ensure a secure yet comfortable fit as the animal grows.
Features
- .062in ID 12in stainless‑steel spring tether
- Molded elastomer saddle with vented protective dome
- Adjustable belly bands for proper fit and reduced stress
- Supports infusion or blood sampling in tethered mice
- Designed to connect directly to standard Instech swivels
Instech Two channel rat Vascular Access Button tether assembly, 10.5in, sterile. Mates with VABR2B/22 button. For continuous infusion and blood sampling or bile sampling.
The Instech VABR2T/25-ABS is a two-channel Vascular Access Button™ designed for rats, specifically optimized for use with the ABS2™ automated blood sampling system. It features two independent 25-gauge (25ga) fluid channels within a single transcutaneous port, allowing for simultaneous infusion and blood withdrawal. The device includes a 1 in (2.54 cm) surgical-grade polyester felt disk for secure subcutaneous attachment and stable tissue ingrowth. Using a magnetic connection for low-stress attachment to a shielded spring tether, it ensures a closed system that maintains catheter patency and animal health during long-term studies.
Features
- Channel Count: Dual-channel
- Port Gauge: 25ga
- Felt Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Port Dead Volume: 4 µL
- Weight: 2g
- System Integration: VAB™ and ABS2™ compatible
Instech Harvard Apparatus Pump 11 Elite inf/wd programmable single syringe pump (704504), US cord
The HA1100W is a programmable single-syringe infuse/withdraw pump from the Harvard Apparatus 11 Elite series. It features a high-resolution touch screen for creating complex methods without a PC. The advanced mechanism ensures accurate, pulse-free flow for applications ranging from microdialysis to large volume infusions.
Features
- Type: Single-syringe infuse/withdraw programmable pump
- Syringe Size: 0.5µl to 60ml
- Flow Rates: 1.28 pl/min to 88.28 ml/min
- Interface: 4.3 inch color touchscreen
- Memory: Stores 2 user-defined methods (50 steps each)
- Accuracy: ±0.5% with ±0.05% reproducibility
- Connectivity: USB, RS-485, and 15-pin digital I/O
- Linear Force: 35 lbs (16 kg)
- Occlusion Alarm: None
Instech PHD Ultra push/pull programmable syringe pump (703009), US cord
Syringe pump, Harvard Apparatus PHD Ultra, programmable push/pull, dual syringe rack. US power cord. Touch screen interface. Purchase multi rack kits separately: HA3020A (6/10), HA3021A (4X140), HA3022A (microliter).
Instech 22ga single channel Plastic Swivel (blue), luer inlet, sterile
Plastic Swivels
For Tethered Infusion or Sampling with Mice and Rats
Plastic Swivels from Instech deliver reliable, cost‑effective performance designed for researchers who prefer fresh fluid‑path components, these swivels feature durable plastic bodies paired with the same proven self‑adjusting seals used in our stainless‑steel models—ensuring smooth, leak‑free operation through even long‑term studies.
Each swivel includes a convenient clamp for quick connection to standard Instech spring tethers, with color‑coded bodies for easy gauge identification. Available in three sizes, with or without luer inlets, and supplied EtO‑sterilized or integrated into ready‑to‑use infusion kits. Compatible with PS95 rat and PS62 mouse tethers.
- One channel for infusion or sampling
- Self-adjusting seals
- Includes plastic swivel-to-tether clamp (22ga mate with PS95-based rat tethers)
- Individually packaged and EtO sterilized
Replacement universal swivel-to-tether clamp for Instech swivels. Adjusts to tethers of range of sizes.
The Instech CLAMP is a universal swivel-to-tether clamp designed to secure spring tethers to various swivel models. This essential accessory provides a reliable mechanical connection between the swivel and the protective tether, ensuring that the fluid line remains protected even during animal movement. It is compatible with a wide range of Instech spring tethers and stainless steel swivels, making it a versatile component for rodent infusion setups.
Features
- Application: Secures spring tethers to dual or single channel swivels
- Compatibility: Mates with all Instech spring tethers and VAB™ systems
- Design: Universal fit for 20ga, 22ga, and 25ga stainless steel swivels
- Function: Prevents tether detachment during high-activity research
- Material: Durable construction for repeated use and autoclaving
- Packaging: Available in convenient packs of five