Description
BD Insyte Autoguard Winged Shielded IV Catheter is designed for clinicians who need reliable vascular access with confidence and efficiency. Whether you work in acute care, emergency settings, or outpatient clinics, this catheter supports smoother insertions and steady performance. Its advanced features help reduce frustration and support a calm workflow for both staff and patients.
- 22 Gauge Precision – Balances flow and vessel compatibility, supporting comfortable access for a wide range of patients.
- 1 Inch Length – Offers versatility for various insertion sites, helping clinicians adapt to patient needs.
- BD Vialon Catheter Material – Engineered for durability and flexibility, giving users peace of mind during procedures.
- Instaflash Needle Technology – Facilitates quick visualization of blood return, helping staff feel confident in placement.
- Shielded Winged Design – Enhances control and safety, supporting a secure and steady grip.
Reliable IV Access for Clinical Efficiency and Patient Comfort
This peripheral IV catheter is built for healthcare professionals who value both performance and patient comfort. The shielded winged design and BD Vialon material work together to provide a smooth insertion experience and dependable access. Instaflash needle technology helps clinicians confirm placement quickly, reducing delays and supporting efficient care. The 22 gauge size and 1 inch length make it suitable for a variety of patient types and clinical scenarios. With a high flow rate of 35 mL/min and a pressure rating of 300 psi, this device is ready for demanding environments where reliability matters. Designed for acute care, emergency departments, and outpatient settings, it helps teams deliver steady, confident care every day.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Performance
- 22 Gauge Size – Provides optimal flow while minimizing vessel trauma for patient comfort.
- 1 Inch Catheter Length – Accommodates a range of insertion sites for versatile use.
- 35 mL/min Gravity Flow Rate – Supports rapid infusions when needed.
Material and Safety
- BD Vialon Catheter Material – Offers flexibility and strength for reliable vascular access.
- Shielded Winged Design – Improves handling and helps reduce the risk of needlestick injuries.
- Blue Hub Color – Provides quick visual identification of gauge size.
Technology and Sterility
- Instaflash Needle Technology – Enables immediate blood return visualization for confident placement.
- ETO Sterilization – Ensures the product is sterile and ready for use.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Flow
- Catheter Gauge Size: 22 (0.9 mm)
- Catheter Length: 1 in. (25 mm)
- Catheter Inner Diameter: 0.648 mm
- Catheter Outer Diameter: 0.876 mm
- Gravity Flow Rate: 35 mL/min
- High Pressure Rating: 300 psi
Material and Identification
- Catheter Material: BD Vialon
- Hub Color: Blue
- Sterilization Method: ETO
Packaging and Shelf Life
- Quantity Per Box: 50
- Quantity Per Case: 200
- Total Shelf Life: 3 years
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Enhanced Safety and Efficiency for Demanding Environments
Choose this advanced IV catheter for a combination of safety, performance, and ease of use. The shielded winged design and Instaflash technology set it apart from standard options, supporting a secure grip and quick confirmation of placement. The BD Vialon material is engineered for flexibility and strength, helping clinicians feel confident in every procedure. Designed for busy clinical settings, this device helps teams work efficiently and with peace of mind.
- Instaflash Needle Technology – Enables fast blood return visualization, reducing uncertainty during insertion.
- Shielded Winged Design – Improves control and helps lower the risk of accidental needlesticks.
- BD Vialon Material – Offers proven durability for reliable vascular access.
- High Flow and Pressure Rating – Handles demanding infusions and rapid delivery needs.
- Distinctive Blue Hub – Allows quick identification in fast-paced environments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What gauge and length is this IV catheter?
This catheter is 22 gauge and 1 inch (25 mm) long, suitable for a variety of clinical applications.
What is the flow rate of this catheter?
The gravity flow rate is 35 mL/min, supporting rapid infusions when needed.
What material is used for the catheter?
The catheter is made from BD Vialon material, designed for flexibility and strength.
How is the catheter sterilized?
ETO sterilization ensures the catheter is sterile and ready for use.
What is the pressure rating of this device?
This IV catheter is rated for up to 300 psi, making it suitable for high-pressure infusions.
How many catheters come in a box and case?
Each box contains 50 catheters, and each case contains 200 catheters.
What color is the hub for this gauge?
The hub is blue, which helps clinicians quickly identify the 22 gauge size.
