Description
BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is designed for clinicians who need reliable vascular access with enhanced safety and efficiency. Whether you are working in a busy hospital or outpatient setting, this single port IV catheter system helps streamline insertion and supports patient comfort with its advanced closed design.
- Single Port Design – Simplifies vascular access, reducing the risk of contamination for greater peace of mind.
- 20 Gauge Catheter – Balances flow rate and patient comfort, supporting a wide range of infusion needs.
- 1.75 in Length – Offers optimal reach for various patient anatomies, helping clinicians feel confident in placement.
- High Pressure Rating – Withstands up to 300 psi, enabling use in power injection procedures and providing steady performance.
- 51 mL/min Flow Rate – Delivers fluids efficiently, supporting timely patient care.
Reliable IV Access for Demanding Clinical Environments
This closed IV catheter system is engineered for healthcare professionals who require consistent performance and safety during vascular access procedures. The single port design minimizes exposure to blood and contaminants, while the 20 G catheter provides a balance of flow and comfort for patients. Its 1.75 in length accommodates a variety of insertion sites, and the high pressure rating of 300 psi allows for compatibility with power injectors. The pink hub offers quick gauge identification. Designed for use in hospitals, emergency departments, and outpatient clinics, this device supports efficient workflows and patient safety. Experience confidence and control with every insertion.
Features and Benefits
Enhanced Safety and Control
- Closed System – Reduces the risk of blood exposure and contamination for both patients and staff.
- Blood Control Feature – Minimizes blood leakage during insertion, supporting a cleaner procedure.
Performance and Efficiency
- 20 G Catheter – Provides a versatile size for most adult patients and infusion therapies.
- 51 mL/min Gravity Flow Rate – Ensures rapid fluid delivery when needed.
- High Pressure Compatibility – Rated up to 300 psi for use with power injectors.
Design and Identification
- 1.75 in (44 mm) Length – Suitable for a range of patient anatomies and clinical applications.
- Pink Hub – Allows quick visual identification of catheter gauge size.
- ETO Sterilization – Ensures product sterility for safe use.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Size
- Catheter Gauge Size: 20 G
- Catheter Length: 1.75 in (44 mm)
- Catheter Inner Diameter (I.D.): 0.83 mm
- Catheter Outer Diameter (O.D.): 1.10 mm
Performance and Flow
- Gravity Flow Rate: 51 mL/min
- High Pressure Rating: 300 psi
Identification and Sterility
- Hub Color: Pink
- Sterilization Method: ETO
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Advanced Safety and Performance for Vascular Access
Choose this closed IV catheter system for its proven safety features and reliable performance. The closed system and blood control technology help protect both patients and clinicians from exposure, while the high pressure rating and efficient flow rate support a wide range of clinical needs. The pink hub and ETO sterilization add to the ease of use and confidence in every procedure.
- Closed System Protection – Reduces exposure to blood and contaminants, supporting a safer clinical environment.
- High Pressure Capability – Handles up to 300 psi, ideal for power injection and rapid infusions.
- Easy Gauge Identification – Pink hub allows for quick and accurate selection during busy shifts.
- Efficient Fluid Delivery – 51 mL/min flow rate ensures timely patient care.
- Versatile Length – 1.75 in catheter suits a variety of insertion sites and patient needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this IV catheter?
This model features a 20 G catheter with a length of 1.75 in (44 mm).
Is the catheter suitable for power injection procedures?
Yes, it is rated for high pressure up to 300 psi, making it compatible with power injectors.
What is the gravity flow rate of this catheter?
The gravity flow rate is 51 mL/min, supporting efficient fluid delivery.
How is the catheter sterilized?
The product is sterilized using ETO (ethylene oxide) for safe clinical use.
What color is the hub for this catheter size?
The hub is pink, which allows for easy identification of the 20 G size.
Does the system include blood control features?
Yes, the closed system includes a blood control feature to minimize blood leakage during insertion.
What clinical settings is this catheter system designed for?
This catheter is designed for use in hospitals, emergency departments, and outpatient clinics.
