The BD 381706 Angiocath Autoguard Shielded IV Catheter is a high-quality medical device designed for optimal patient outcomes. This catheter is made of FEP polymer and features a 20G x 1.25 in. size. The catheter is green in color for easy identification and comes in a box of 50, with 200 per case.
The Angiocath Autoguard catheter combines BD’s proven Autoguard shielding technology with the trusted Angiocath name in IV catheters. The FEP polymer material of the catheter ensures a smooth insertion and optimal flow rates. The unique BD notched needle in the 22 and 24 gauge sizes provides immediate confirmation of vessel entry along the safety IV catheter shaft.
The catheter is proven to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections due to its anti-infective coating. It is also designed to reduce the risk of phlebitis by nearly 50%. The catheter is available in multiple sizes and has different tip configurations for clinician preference.
The BD 381706 Angiocath Autoguard Shielded IV Catheter is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies. It is designed for single-use and is prescription use only. This product is not a kit, a combination product, or a human cell, tissue, or cellular or tissue-based product.
