BD Angiocath Peripheral Venous Catheter – 16 G, 1.88 in Length, 147 mL/min Flow Rate, EO Sterilized, 50/Box

BD Angiocath Peripheral Venous Catheter is designed for clinicians who need reliable peripheral vascular access in demanding care settings. When accuracy and efficiency matter, this catheter supports smooth procedures and helps patients feel more at ease. Ideal for emergency departments and high-volume infusion scenarios, its 16 G size and 1.88 in length offer dependable performance.

• 16 Gauge Precision – Delivers optimal flow for rapid infusions, supporting confident care.
• Clear Flash Chamber – Makes blood flashback easily visible, reducing guesswork and adding peace of mind.
• FEP Material Construction – Ensures durability and smooth insertion, helping patients stay comfortable.
• EO Sterilized – Provides a high standard of cleanliness, reassuring both clinicians and patients.

Reliable IV Catheter for High-Volume Infusion Needs

This peripheral IV catheter is built for accuracy and efficiency in clinical environments. The 16 G size and 1.88 in (48 mm) length enable rapid fluid delivery, while the FEP material and clear flash chamber help clinicians identify blood return quickly. Whether used in emergency rooms or for routine infusions, this device supports steady performance and patient comfort. The EO sterilization method and grey hub color make it easy to identify and trust during busy shifts. Designed for healthcare professionals who value speed and reliability, this catheter helps create a smoother experience for both staff and patients.

Features and Benefits

Performance and Safety

• Gravity Flow Rate – 147 mL/min for efficient fluid administration in urgent situations.
• Grey Hub Color – Allows quick size identification, reducing errors in fast-paced environments.

Material and Construction

• FEP Material – Offers strength and flexibility for smooth insertion and reduced trauma.
• EO Sterilization – Ensures each catheter meets high cleanliness standards for patient safety.

Design Advantages

• Clear Flash Chamber – Improves blood flashback visibility, supporting accurate placement.
• 1.88 in Length – Provides versatility for a range of vascular access needs.

Product Specifications

Dimensions and Flow

• Catheter Gauge Size: 16 G (1.7 mm)
• Catheter Length: 1.88 in (48 mm)
• Catheter Inner Diameter: 1.181 mm
• Catheter Outer Diameter: 1.702 mm
• Gravity Flow Rate: 147 mL/min

Materials and Sterilization

• Material: FEP
• Sterilization Method: EO
• Hub Color: Grey

Packaging and Shelf Life

• Quantity Per Box: 50
• Quantity Per Case: 200
• Shelf Life: 5 Years

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Dependable Access for Critical Care

Choose this IV catheter for its blend of performance, safety, and ease of use. The clear flash chamber and FEP material set it apart from standard options, helping clinicians deliver care with confidence. Its high flow rate and EO sterilization offer added assurance in urgent or routine settings. Designed for reliability, this device supports smoother workflows and better patient experiences.

• High Flow Rate – Enables rapid infusions, giving clinicians peace of mind in critical moments.
• Durable FEP Construction – Stands up to repeated use, supporting consistent results.
• Easy Size Identification – Grey hub color streamlines selection and reduces risk of error.
• Long Shelf Life – 5-year storage window helps facilities manage inventory efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the gauge and length of this IV catheter?

This catheter is 16 gauge and 1.88 inches (48 mm) long, suitable for rapid infusions.

What material is used for the catheter?

The catheter is made from FEP material, known for strength and flexibility.

How is the catheter sterilized?

Each catheter is sterilized using EO (ethylene oxide) for high cleanliness standards.

What is the gravity flow rate?

The gravity flow rate is 147 mL/min, supporting efficient fluid administration.

How many catheters come in a box and case?

Each box contains 50 catheters, and each case contains 200 catheters.

What is the hub color for this size?

The hub color is grey, making it easy to identify the 16 G size.

What is the shelf life of this product?

The shelf life is 5 years, supporting long-term storage needs.