The Embryo Transfer Catheter is used to place in vitro fertilized (IVF) embryos into the uterine cavity. The single, plastic catheter is loaded with the embryo and smoothly introduced through the cervical canal up to 1- 2cm from the uterine fundus, while trying to avoid touching the fundus under ultrasound guidance. Length of Embryo Transfer Catheter is 18 to 23cm.
The transfer catheter’s echogenic tip improves visibility under ultrasound
Guide catheter is curved to facilitate insertion
Guide catheter's rounded bulb tip eases passage through the cervix
Transfer catheter is soft and flexible
The cervical stop comes set at 4 cm and can be adjusted to 5 cm for accurate placement
Catheters are packaged in separate sterile pouches