Description
BD Angiocath Peripheral Venous Catheter is designed for clinicians who need reliable vascular access in fast-paced environments. This catheter supports efficient procedures and helps patients feel more comfortable during insertion. Ideal for emergency departments and acute care settings, its 16 G size and 1.16 in length offer a balance of flow rate and control for a wide range of patients.
- 16 G Gauge – Provides a high flow rate for rapid fluid delivery, supporting urgent care needs.
- 1.16 in (30 mm) Length – Offers optimal vessel access, helping clinicians achieve secure placement.
- FEP Material – Ensures durability and a smooth surface, contributing to patient comfort.
- Clear Flash Chamber – Makes blood flashback easily visible, giving clinicians confidence during insertion.
- EO Sterilization – Delivers a sterile product for safe use in clinical settings.
Peripheral IV Catheter for Reliable Vascular Access
This peripheral IV catheter is engineered to provide consistent vascular access for both routine and urgent clinical procedures. The 16 G gauge and 1.16 in (30 mm) length allow for rapid fluid administration, making it suitable for emergency and acute care. The FEP material and clear flash chamber help clinicians identify blood return quickly, reducing uncertainty and streamlining workflow. Its EO sterilization and five-year shelf life support inventory management and readiness. Designed for healthcare professionals who value efficiency and patient comfort, this device helps maintain a steady workflow and reliable results.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Performance
- 16 G Gauge Size – Enables fast gravity flow up to 156 mL/min for critical infusions.
- Gravity Flow Rate – Delivers 156 mL/min, supporting rapid response in acute care.
Design and Comfort
- FEP Material Construction – Provides a smooth, durable surface for easier insertion and patient comfort.
- Clear Flash Chamber – Enhances visibility of blood flashback, helping clinicians confirm placement quickly.
- Grey Hub Color – Allows for quick gauge identification in busy settings.
Safety and Sterility
- EO Sterilization Method – Ensures sterility for safe clinical use.
- 5-Year Shelf Life – Supports long-term storage and inventory planning.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Flow
- Gauge Size: 16 G (1.7 mm)
- Length: 1.16 in (30 mm)
- Inner Diameter: 1.181 mm
- Outer Diameter: 1.702 mm
- Gravity Flow Rate: 156 mL/min
Materials and Identification
- Material: FEP
- Hub Color: Grey
Sterility and Packaging
- Sterilization Method: EO
- Shelf Life: 5 Years
- Quantity Per Box: 50
- Quantity Per Case: 200
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Designed for Efficiency and Patient Comfort
This catheter stands out for its combination of high flow rate, durable FEP material, and clear flash chamber. Clinicians can rely on its performance for both routine and urgent procedures. The EO sterilization and five-year shelf life provide peace of mind for inventory management. Its thoughtful design supports patient comfort and helps streamline clinical workflows.
- High Flow Rate – Delivers up to 156 mL/min, supporting rapid infusions when time matters most.
- Durable FEP Material – Maintains integrity during insertion, giving clinicians confidence in every use.
- Clear Flash Chamber – Aids in quick blood return identification, reducing uncertainty during placement.
- EO Sterilization – Ensures a sterile product for safe patient care.
- Long Shelf Life – Five-year storage capability helps facilities stay prepared.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What gauge is the BD Angiocath Peripheral Venous Catheter?
This model features a 16 G gauge for high flow and reliable vascular access.
What is the length of this catheter?
The catheter measures 1.16 in (30 mm), suitable for a range of clinical applications.
What is the gravity flow rate?
The gravity flow rate is 156 mL/min, supporting rapid fluid administration.
What material is used for the catheter?
The catheter is constructed from FEP material, known for its durability and smooth surface.
How is the product sterilized?
This catheter is sterilized using EO (ethylene oxide) for safe clinical use.
What is the shelf life of this catheter?
The shelf life is five years, supporting long-term storage and readiness.
How many catheters are included per box and case?
Each box contains 50 catheters, and each case contains 200 catheters.
Additional Information
Length: |
1.16 in (30 mm) |
Material: |
FEP |
Sterilization Method: |
EO |
Shelf Life: |
5 Years |
Quantity Per Box: |
50 |
Case Quantity: |
200 |