Description
BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is designed for clinicians who need reliable vascular access with enhanced safety and efficiency. This system supports healthcare professionals in fast-paced environments, offering a closed design to help reduce blood exposure. Ideal for hospitals and clinics that require dependable IV access with high pressure capability.
- Closed IV System – Minimizes blood exposure, supporting a safer work environment for staff.
- Single Port with Needle-Free Connector – Facilitates easy access and reduces the risk of needlestick injuries, offering peace of mind.
- 22 G x 1 in Catheter – Provides a balance of flow rate and patient comfort, making procedures smoother for users.
- High Pressure Rating – Rated up to 300 psi, suitable for power injection protocols, ensuring confidence during demanding procedures.
- Blue Hub Color – Allows quick gauge identification, streamlining workflow and reducing errors.
Reliable IV Access with Needle-Free Safety and High Pressure Performance
This advanced IV catheter system is engineered for secure vascular access and reduced risk of blood exposure. The closed system design helps protect clinicians and patients by minimizing the chance of accidental contact with blood. With a 22 gauge, 1 inch catheter, it offers a comfortable fit for a wide range of patients while maintaining a gravity flow rate of 33 mL/min. The high pressure rating of 300 psi makes it compatible with power injection procedures, expanding its use in critical care settings. The blue hub provides instant visual confirmation of gauge size, supporting efficient workflows. This device is well-suited for busy hospital units and outpatient clinics where safety and reliability are essential.
Features and Benefits
Closed System Safety
- Blood Control Feature – Helps prevent blood leakage during insertion, supporting a cleaner and safer environment.
- Needle-Free Connector – Reduces needlestick risk, enhancing staff safety and patient care.
Performance and Compatibility
- High Pressure Rating – Withstands up to 300 psi, compatible with power injection protocols.
- Gravity Flow Rate – Delivers up to 33 mL/min for efficient fluid administration.
Design and Identification
- Blue Hub – Provides quick visual identification of gauge size for streamlined workflow.
- Catheter Size – 22 G x 1 in (0.9 mm x 25 mm) for versatile use across patient populations.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Size
- Catheter Gauge Size: 22 G
- Catheter Length: 1 in (25 mm)
- Catheter Inner Diameter (I.D.) Size: 0.67 mm
- Catheter Outer Diameter (O.D.) Size: 0.90 mm
Performance and Safety
- Gravity Flow Rate: 33 mL/min
- High Pressure Rating: 300 psi
- Blood Control: Yes
- Sterilization Method: ETO
Identification and Compliance
- Hub Color: Blue
- SKU: 383552
- GTIN (Each): 00382903835522
- GTIN (Shelfpack): 30382903835523
- GTIN (Case): 50382903835527
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Enhanced Safety and Workflow Efficiency for Clinicians
Choose this closed IV catheter system for a combination of safety, performance, and ease of use. The high pressure rating and needle-free connector set it apart from standard IV catheters, providing added confidence for clinicians in demanding care environments. The blue hub and clear size markings help reduce errors and speed up identification. Designed for reliability, this device supports efficient workflows and a safer experience for both staff and patients.
- Closed System Design – Minimizes blood exposure, supporting a safer clinical environment.
- Needle-Free Access – Reduces risk of accidental needlesticks, helping protect staff.
- High Pressure Compatibility – Rated for 300 psi, suitable for power injection procedures.
- Quick Identification – Blue hub color enables fast gauge recognition, streamlining care.
- Reliable Performance – Consistent flow rate and robust construction for dependable use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this IV catheter?
This catheter is 22 gauge and 1 inch (25 mm) long, suitable for a variety of patients.
Does the system include a needle-free connector?
Yes, it features a BD MaxZero needle-free connector for safer access and reduced needlestick risk.
What is the maximum pressure rating for this catheter?
The catheter is rated for up to 300 psi, making it compatible with power injection protocols.
How does the closed system improve safety?
The closed design helps minimize blood exposure, supporting a safer environment for clinicians and patients.
What is the gravity flow rate of this device?
The gravity flow rate is 33 mL/min, allowing efficient fluid administration.
How is the catheter sterilized?
The catheter is sterilized using ETO (ethylene oxide) for reliable infection control.
What color is the hub for this catheter?
The hub is blue, making it easy to identify the gauge size quickly.
