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Product Overview
BD Becton Dickinson Saf-T-Intima Closed IV Catheter (383323)
The BD Saf-T-Intima Closed IV Catheter is designed for safe and efficient vascular access, featuring a retracting safety needle to minimize needlestick injuries. This 22-gauge, 0.75-inch catheter is ideal for patients requiring short-term IV therapy, offering reliable performance and enhanced clinician protection.
Key Features:
- Retractable Safety Needle: Automatically retracts upon activation, reducing exposure to used needles.
- Closed System Design: Minimizes blood exposure and contamination risk.
- Ultra-Thin Wall Technology: Ensures smooth insertion and patient comfort.
- Clear Flashback Confirmation: Provides visual confirmation of successful venipuncture.
- Pre-Attached Extension Set: Simplifies setup and reduces connection points.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 22G
- Length: 0.75 inches
- Safety Mechanism: Retractable needle
- Material: Medical-grade polymer
- Sterility: Single-use, sterile packaging
Suggested Use:
The BD Saf-T-Intima 22G catheter is suitable for administering medications, fluids, or blood products in adult and pediatric patients. Activate the safety mechanism immediately after venipuncture by pressing the retraction button, ensuring proper needle disposal. Ideal for hospitals, clinics, and emergency care settings.
Ensure proper training on safety activation for optimal use. Store in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.