Overview
The BD Angiocath IV Catheter is designed for peripheral venous access, featuring a 22-gauge size with a length of 1 inch. This sterile, single-use catheter ensures smooth insertion and provides clear blood flashback visualization through its transparent design. It meets essential safety standards including radiopacity for x-ray detectability, making it suitable for various intravenous applications.
Specifications
- Gauge: 22G
- Length: 1 inch
- Features: Smooth insertion, clear flash chamber, blood flashback visualization, triple-bevel needle, thermo-molded bevel
- Material: FEP for radiopaque detection
- Packaging: 50 catheters per box
- Type: BD Luer-Lok™ systems
- Sterile: Yes
- Use: Single-use peripheral venous catheter for infusion, transfusion, and angiography
Manufacturer
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a global medical technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. BD is known for its commitment to safety and quality in healthcare, delivering innovative solutions that enhance patient care. The company adheres to stringent regulatory standards and certifications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 1. What is the intended use of the BD Angiocath IV Catheter?
- This product is intended for peripheral venous access for infusion, transfusion, and angiography.
- 2. What certifications does this catheter meet?
- The catheter meets essential safety and quality standards, and is compliant with medical regulations.
- 3. Is the catheter reusable?
- No, the BD Angiocath IV Catheter is a sterile, single-use device.
- 4. How is the catheter packaged?
- The catheters are packaged in sterile conditions, with 50 units per box.
- 5. What advantages does the design of the catheter offer?
- The transparent design aids in blood flashback visualization while the triple-bevel needle allows for smoother insertion.
