The B Braun 4251644-02 Introcan Safety IV Catheter is a 20-gauge, 1.25-inch catheter designed to provide the utmost safety and efficiency during use. This catheter features a truly passive safety device that is automatically activated and cannot be bypassed, ensuring the safety of both healthcare workers and patients.
The Introcan Safety IV Catheter incorporates separate needle and catheter flashback, known as Double Flashback technology, providing added confidence of successful placement every time. The sharp needle features a Universal Bevel geometry that allows a wider choice of insertion angles, making the catheter easy to adapt to and venipuncture more comfortable for patients.
With less plastic content than other safety IV catheters, the Introcan Safety IV Catheter can potentially reduce storage space and medical waste. This product is also designed to reduce needlestick injuries, promote first stick success, improve patient comfort, ensure best practices, and help the environment.
The Introcan Safety IV Catheter is easy to prepare and insert, with clear instructions provided. After use, the passive safety shield automatically covers the needle bevel, and the needle can be properly discarded into a sharps container.
The product is labeled as “Not made with natural rubber latex”, making it suitable for patients with latex allergies. It is designed for single-use and prescription use, and is not a kit, combination product, or Human Cell, Tissue or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P).
This product is sold in cases of 200, ensuring that you have a plentiful supply for your healthcare facility.
Please note: The labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information.