- Designed for safe and efficient peripheral vascular access, featuring a passive safety mechanism that automatically helps protect healthcare professionals from needle-stick injuries, making it suitable for delivering fluids and medications in various clinical settings
Uses
- Vascular Access:
- Reliable intravenous (IV) access for fluid and medication delivery
- Pediatric and Geriatric Care:
- Specifically well-suited for patients with fragile veins
- Emergency Care:
- Provides rapid, safe access in critical situations
- Outpatient/General Care:
- Used in hospitals and clinics for routine infusions
Features
- Passive Safety Mechanism:
- Automatically activates upon needle withdrawal, reducing the risk of accidental needle-stick injuries
- 24GA x 0.55" Size:
- Small gauge, short-length catheter, ideal for neonates, pediatric patients, and adults with fragile, small, or delicate veins
- Thin-Walled PUR (Polyurethane) Catheter:
- Designed to maximize flow rates while maintaining user control and patient comfort
- Bevel Tip Design:
- Facilitates smooth and precise venipuncture, reducing insertion pain
- Material Safety:
- Not made with DEHP, Natural Rubber, or PVC
- Sterile & Single-Use:
- Packaged for single use to prevent cross-contamination
Benefits
- Increased Safety:
- Protects clinicians against needlesticks due to the automatic safety shield
- Improved Patient Comfort:
- The small 24G size and sharp bevel minimize trauma during insertion
- Flow Performance:
- Despite the small gauge, the thin-walled construction allows for improved flow rates compared to standard catheters
- Reduced Complications:
- The catheter material and design help maintain a consistent and reliable IV line
Contents
- (50) 24G x 0.5" Introcan IV Safety Catheters per box
- 4 Boxes per case