Description
BD Introsyte Autoguard Shielded Introducer is designed for clinicians who value safety and precision during IV access. The push-button shielding mechanism helps protect users from needlestick injuries, supporting a safer work environment. Ideal for hospital and clinical staff who require reliable vascular access with added safety features.
- Push-Button Shielding – Retracts the needle into a safety barrel, reducing risk of accidental needlesticks and supporting peace of mind.
- High Density Polyethylene Catheter – Offers durability and smooth insertion, helping users feel confident during procedures.
- 20 G 3 Fr Size – Balances flow rate and patient comfort, making vascular access more efficient for clinicians.
- Color-Coded Pink – Provides quick visual identification, streamlining workflow and reducing errors.
Advanced Safety Introducer for Vascular Access
This safety IV introducer features a push-button shielding mechanism that retracts the needle into a protective barrel after use. Designed for healthcare professionals, it combines a 20 G 3 Fr catheter with a 3.2 cm sheath length for reliable venous access. The high density polyethylene catheter material ensures durability and a smooth insertion experience. The pink color coding allows for fast identification in busy clinical settings. Clinicians seeking to reduce needlestick injuries and improve workflow efficiency will appreciate these built-in safety and identification features.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Protection
- Push-Button Shielding Mechanism – Activates instantly to retract the needle, lowering exposure to sharps injuries.
- Protective Safety Barrel – Encases the needle after use, supporting a safer clinical environment.
Material and Construction
- High Density Polyethylene Catheter – Delivers strength and flexibility for consistent performance.
- 20 G 3 Fr Catheter Size – Optimizes flow and patient comfort during vascular access procedures.
Identification and Usability
- Color-Coded Pink – Enables quick identification for efficient workflow.
- 3.2 cm Sheath Length – Provides suitable coverage for a range of vascular access needs.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Size
- Catheter Size: 20 G; 3 Fr
- Sheath Gauge: 20 G; 1.5 mm
- Sheath Length: 3.2 cm
- Sheath Inner Diameter: 0.0433 in. (1.1 mm)
Material and Color
- Catheter Material: High density polyethylene
- Introducer Color: Pink
Identification Codes
- GTIN (Each): 00382903840106
- GTIN (Case): 50382903840101
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Reliable Safety and Efficiency for Clinical Environments
This introducer stands out for its combination of safety features and user-friendly design. The push-button shielding mechanism and color-coded identification help clinicians work with confidence and efficiency. Designed for busy hospital and clinical settings, it supports a safer, more organized workflow.
- Instant Needle Retraction – Lowers risk of sharps injuries, supporting a safer workplace.
- Durable Catheter Material – High density polyethylene construction offers long-lasting reliability.
- Quick Visual Identification – Pink color coding streamlines selection and reduces errors.
- Optimized Size and Sheath – 20 G 3 Fr and 3.2 cm sheath provide versatility for various procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the main safety feature of this introducer?
The primary safety feature is the push-button shielding mechanism that retracts the needle into a protective barrel after use.
What material is the catheter made from?
The catheter is made from high density polyethylene for strength and flexibility.
What is the size and length of the sheath?
The sheath is 20 G 3 Fr in size and 3.2 cm in length, suitable for a range of vascular access needs.
How does the color coding help clinicians?
The pink color coding allows for quick identification, improving workflow and reducing selection errors.
Is this introducer suitable for hospital and clinical use?
Yes, it is designed for use in hospital and clinical environments where safety and efficiency are priorities.
Does this product include a warranty?
No warranty information is provided in the available product details.
What are the GTIN codes for this product?
The GTIN for each unit is 00382903840106, and for the case is 50382903840101.