Description
BD Nexiva Diffusics Closed IV Catheter System is designed for clinicians who need reliable vascular access with enhanced flow and safety. Whether you are working in a high-acuity hospital setting or providing care in outpatient environments, this catheter system supports efficient infusions and helps reduce complications for both patients and providers. Its advanced design aims to streamline IV therapy and improve patient comfort during procedures.
- 24 Gauge, 0.75 in Length – Enables precise vascular access, giving clinicians confidence during insertion.
- 21 mL/min Gravity Flow Rate – Supports rapid fluid administration, helping you respond quickly in urgent scenarios.
- High Pressure Rating (325 psi) – Compatible with power injectors, ensuring safe use in demanding clinical environments.
- Blood Control Feature – Reduces blood exposure risk, supporting a safer experience for staff and patients.
- ETO Sterilized – Ensures a sterile product for every procedure, providing peace of mind.
Advanced IV Catheter System for Reliable Vascular Access
This closed IV catheter system from BD is engineered for dependable performance in a range of clinical settings. The 24 G x 0.75 in size allows for accurate placement, while the Diffusics technology supports consistent flow and minimizes the risk of infiltration. Its high-pressure capability (up to 325 psi) makes it suitable for power injection procedures, and the blood control feature helps protect clinicians from exposure. Designed for both routine infusions and more complex therapies, this device helps streamline workflow and supports patient comfort. The yellow hub provides quick gauge identification, which is especially useful in fast-paced environments.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Performance
- 24 Gauge, 0.7 mm Diameter – Offers a balance of flow and control for a wide range of patients.
- Gravity Flow Rate of 21 mL/min – Facilitates efficient fluid delivery during infusions.
- High Pressure Rating – Rated to 325 psi for compatibility with power injectors.
Safety and Sterility
- Blood Control Mechanism – Minimizes blood exposure to enhance staff and patient safety.
- ETO Sterilization – Ensures the catheter is sterile and ready for use.
Identification and Usability
- Yellow Hub – Allows for quick and easy gauge identification.
- Closed System Design – Reduces the risk of contamination during IV therapy.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Flow
- Catheter Gauge Size: 24 G (0.7 mm)
- Catheter Length: 0.75 in (19 mm)
- Catheter Inner Diameter: 0.53 mm
- Catheter Outer Diameter: 0.71 mm
- Gravity Flow Rate: 21 mL/min
Performance and Safety
- High Pressure Rating: 325 psi
- Blood Control: Yes
- Sterilization Method: ETO
Identification
- Hub Color: Yellow
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Choose Reliable IV Access for Demanding Clinical Needs
When you need a vascular access device that balances safety, efficiency, and ease of use, this closed IV catheter system stands out. Its combination of blood control, high-pressure compatibility, and clear identification features helps clinicians work confidently in fast-paced environments. The sterile, closed system design supports infection prevention protocols and patient comfort throughout the procedure.
- Enhanced Blood Control – Reduces exposure risk for staff, supporting a safer workplace.
- High-Pressure Compatibility – Handles up to 325 psi for demanding infusion needs.
- Quick Gauge Identification – Yellow hub enables fast, accurate selection in urgent situations.
- Closed System Design – Helps prevent contamination, giving peace of mind to clinicians and patients.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this IV catheter?
This catheter is 24 gauge and 0.75 inches (0.7 mm x 19 mm) long, designed for precise vascular access.
What is the maximum pressure rating for this catheter?
The catheter is rated for up to 325 psi, making it suitable for power injection procedures.
Does this catheter feature blood control?
Yes, it includes a blood control mechanism to help reduce exposure risk for clinicians.
What is the gravity flow rate?
The gravity flow rate is 21 mL/min, supporting efficient fluid administration.
How is the catheter sterilized?
The catheter is sterilized using ETO (ethylene oxide) to ensure sterility for each use.
What color is the hub for this catheter?
The hub is yellow, which allows for quick identification of the gauge size.
Is this a closed IV catheter system?
Yes, this is a closed IV catheter system designed to reduce contamination risk during IV therapy.