- Designed for safe and efficient peripheral vascular access, featuring a passive safety mechanism to prevent needlestick injuries
Uses
- Short-term intravenous access:
- Used for administering fluids, medication, or blood product
- Blood sampling:
- Suitable for collecting blood samples
- Pediatric and Elderly Care:
- The small 24-gauge size is ideal for patients with delicate or small veins
- High-risk environments:
- Useful in areas requiring enhanced safety against bloodborne pathogen exposure
- Compatible with power injectors:
- Rated for high-pressure injections (up to 300 PSI)
Features
- Passive Safety Mechanism:
- Automatically activates upon needle removal and cannot be bypassed, protecting against needlestick injuries
- Double Flashback Technology:
- Features two distinct visual cues to confirm both the needle and the catheter are properly in the vein
- Universal Bevel Needle:
- A, sharp needle design that allows for a wide range of insertion angles
- Polyurethane (PUR) Catheter:
- Provides softer in-dwelling performance, reducing the risk of vein irritation
- Winged Hub:
- Features wings for easier, securement and handling
- Sterile and Latex-Free:
- Single-use, non-pyrogenic, and not made with DEHP or natural rubber latex
Benefits
- Reduced Needlestick Injuries:
- The passive, automatic shield significantly reduces the risk of sharps injuries to clinicians
- Increased First-Stick Success:
- The double flashback and sharp, versatile needle design improve the likelihood of successful, one-attempt insertion
- Improved Patient Comfort:
- The small, flexible 24G polyurethane catheter causes less trauma to the vein, allowing for more comfortable in-dwelling
- Minimized Blood Exposure:
- The design reduces blood leakage during insertion
- Secure Placement:
- Wings provide improved stabilization on the patient’s skin, reducing the risk of dislodgement
Contents
- (50) 24G x 0.55" Introcan Safety Winged IV Catheters per box
- 4 Boxes per case