Description
The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is a closed IV catheter system that builds the extension tubing and needle-free connector into the catheter itself. It serves hospitals standardizing on closed access to cut manipulation, blood exposure and the pile of separate components at each start.
- All-in-One Design – catheter, extension set and connector arrive as one sterile unit, with no separate parts to assemble
- Closed Fluid Path – the pre-attached extension keeps the system closed from insertion to connection
- Port Choice – a single-port MaxZero option and two dual-port Q-Syte options cover different therapy patterns
The IV Start That Arrives as One Closed System Instead of Five Parts
A conventional start gathers a catheter, an extension set, a connector and caps from four different packages, and every junction is a manipulation. This system folds those parts into a single device: place the catheter, and the extension tubing and needle-free port are already attached and closed. Fewer connections mean fewer chances to touch a hub, spill blood at the open end or leave a port unscrubbed between steps. The single-port option runs 18G with a MaxZero needle-free connector for straightforward infusion lines. The dual-port options run 20G and 22G with paired Q-Syte connectors, giving a second access point for compatible infusions and sampling without another puncture.
Features and Benefits
System Design
- Integrated Extension: extension tubing is built into the catheter unit
- Needle-Free Ports: MaxZero on the single-port option and Q-Syte connectors on the dual-port options
- Colour-Coded Wings: green (18G), pink (20G) and blue (22G) wing and hub assemblies
Configuration Range
- Single Port: 18G x 1.75 in. with MaxZero connector, 20 per pack
- Dual Port 20G: 20G x 1 in. with two Q-Syte connectors
- Dual Port 22G: 22G x 1 in., latex free and DEHP free, 1620 mL/hr stated flow rate
Product Specifications
System Details
- System Type: closed IV catheter system with integrated extension set
- Gauges: 18G, 20G and 22G
- Free-From Note: the 22G option is recorded latex free and DEHP free
Packaging
- Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.75 in.: 20/pk, 4 pk/cs, a case of 80 systems
- Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 20 G x 1 in.: 20/bx, 4 bx/cs, a case of 80 systems
- Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 22 G x 1 in.: 20/sp, 4 sp/cs, a case of 80 systems
Reference
- Manufacturer SKUs: 383560 (Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.75 in.), 383536 (Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 20 G x 1 in.), 383532 (Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 22 G x 1 in.)
- GTINs: 00382903835607 (Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.75 in.), 00382903835362 (Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 20 G x 1 in.), 00382903835324 (Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 22 G x 1 in.)
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Why Closed Systems Keep Winning Vascular Access Reviews
Every open junction in an IV start is a small infection and exposure risk that multiplies across thousands of starts a year. A system that arrives closed removes those junctions by design rather than by asking staff to be more careful.
- Fewer Manipulations – one integrated unit replaces four packages and their connections, which streamlines every start
- Blood Exposure Control – the closed path limits the open-end spill that follows conventional insertions
- Second Access Without a Second Stick – dual-port options add a Q-Syte port for parallel therapy on the same puncture
- BD Closed-System Focus – Nexiva is BD's dedicated closed catheter platform, a specialty generic catheter lines do not match
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this closed IV catheter system used for?
It is used for peripheral IV therapy in hospitals that standardize on closed catheter systems to reduce hub manipulation and blood exposure.
Which configuration should I choose?
Buyers choose from Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.75 in., Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 20 G x 1 in. and Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 22 G x 1 in.. Pick the single-port 18G MaxZero option for standard infusion, or a dual-port Q-Syte option (20G or 22G) when a second access point is needed on the same start.
How is this product sold?
It is sold as one case: Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.75 in.: 20/pk, 4 pk/cs, a case of 80 systems · Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 20 G x 1 in.: 20/bx, 4 bx/cs, a case of 80 systems · Dual Port with BD Q-Syte Needle-free Connector, 22 G x 1 in.: 20/sp, 4 sp/cs, a case of 80 systems. You pay for one complete case, with the full count breakdown in the specifications above.
Who uses this closed IV catheter system?
Hospitals standardizing on closed access to cut manipulation, blood exposure and the pile of separate components at each start.
Is this the genuine BD product?
Yes, and the proof is on the listing: the manufacturer SKU 383560, 383536, 383532 ties this closed IV catheter system to BD's own catalog record.
Does the system still need a separate extension set?
No. The extension tubing and needle-free connector are integrated into the catheter unit, which is the point of the closed design.