16G x 2" Angiocath Peripheral Venous IV Catheter - 50/Box (381157)

MSRP: $426.99
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PST-BEC-381157
  • A high-performance medical device engineered for reliable vascular access in various clinical settings specifically designed for high-flow intravenous (IV) therapy

Uses

  • Rapid Fluid Delivery: 
    • Ideal for emergency rooms, operating rooms, and intensive care units where high-volume fluid resuscitation is required
  • Clinical Infusion: 
    • Used for administering medications, antibiotics, nutrients, and fluids directly into the bloodstream
  • Specialized Procedures: 
    • Recommended for blood transfusions, angiography, and preparing patients with contrast agents for imaging 

Features

  • 16-Gauge Diameter: 
    • A larger gauge that supports a high gravity flow rate of 147 mL/min
  • FEP Polymer Construction: 
    • Made from radiopaque Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene, ensuring x-ray detectability for placement verification
  • Thin-Wall Design: 
    • Features a thermo-molded tapered tip and thin walls to facilitate smooth insertion and optimal flow
  • Flashback Chamber: 
    • Transparent chamber provides immediate visual confirmation of successful vessel entry
  • Straight Hub Design: 
    • A classic, non-safety hub made of durable plastic, compatible with standard Luer-Lok™ connectors

Benefits

  • Enhanced Patient Comfort: 
    • The sharp, triple-bevel stainless steel needle is optimized to reduce insertion force and trauma during venipuncture
  • Reduced Complications: 
    • The biocompatible material and smooth insertion design help reduce the risk of phlebitis by up to 50% and minimize the need for IV restarts
  • Efficiency: 
    • Color-coded hubs (Gray for 16G) allow for rapid identification in urgent medical scenarios
  • Safety Standards: 
    • The device is sterile, single-use, latex-free, and DEHP-free to ensure high hygiene and safety for sensitive patients