Description
The BD SmartSite Extension Set offers a sterile, needle-free solution for intravenous therapy. Designed with a 7.5-inch (19 cm) standard bore tubing and a 1 mL priming volume, this extension set facilitates direct injection, intermittent infusion, and continuous infusion, enhancing patient safety and clinical efficiency.
- SmartSite Needle-Free Connector – Enables safe, needle-free access to IV lines, reducing the risk of needlestick injuries.
- 7.5-Inch Standard Bore Tubing – Provides flexibility and ease of use in various clinical settings.
- 1 mL Priming Volume – Minimizes medication waste and ensures accurate dosing.
- Spin Male Luer Lock – Ensures secure and leak-free connections with compatible devices.
- Slide Clamp – Allows for easy flow control during infusion therapy.
- Latex-Free and DEHP-Free – Suitable for patients with sensitivities to latex and DEHP.
Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in IV Therapy
The BD SmartSite Extension Set is engineered to provide healthcare professionals with a reliable and safe method for administering IV fluids and medications. Its needle-free design reduces the risk of needlestick injuries, while the DEHP-free and latex-free materials ensure patient safety. The extension set's low priming volume minimizes medication waste, making it an efficient choice for various clinical applications.
Features and Benefits
Needle-Free Access for Enhanced Safety
- SmartSite Connector – Eliminates the need for needles, reducing the risk of sharps-related injuries and enhancing compliance with safety protocols.
- Closed-System Design – Supports infection control measures by minimizing exposure to contaminants.
Optimized for Efficiency
- 7.5-Inch Tubing – Offers flexibility and maneuverability, facilitating ease of use during medical procedures.
- 1 mL Priming Volume – Conserves medication by reducing the amount required to prime the device.
Patient-Centric Materials
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DEHP-Free and Latex-Free – Constructed without DEHP and natural rubber latex to minimize the risk of allergic reactions and exposure to harmful substances.
Product Specifications
Physical Characteristics
- Length: 7.5 inches (19 cm)
- Priming Volume: 1 mL
- Tubing Size: Standard bore
- Connector Type: SmartSite needle-free
- Luer Lock Type: Spin male luer lock
- Clamp Type: Slide clamp
- Sterility: Fluid path sterile
- Latex Content: Latex-free
- DEHP-Free: Yes
Packaging
- Quantity per Case: 100 units
- Case Dimensions: 14.875 in x 11.125 in x 11.125 in
- Weight per Case: 4 lb
Why Choose BD SmartSite Extension Set Over Other Options?
The BD SmartSite Extension Set combines safety, efficiency, and patient-friendly design. Its needle-free approach reduces the risk of needlestick injuries, while the DEHP-free and latex-free materials cater to patient sensitivities. The extension set's low priming volume and efficient fluid path ensure minimal medication waste, making it a preferred choice for healthcare professionals.
- Needle-Free Design – Enhances safety by eliminating sharps-related risks.
- Low Priming Volume – Reduces medication waste and ensures accurate dosing.
- Patient-Safe Materials – DEHP-free and latex-free construction minimizes allergic reactions.
- Efficient Fluid Transfer – Straight-through fluid path facilitates smooth medication administration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the priming volume of the BD SmartSite Extension Set?
The priming volume is 1 mL, which helps minimize medication waste.
Is this extension set latex-free?
Yes, it is constructed without natural rubber latex to reduce the risk of allergic reactions.
Does this device contain DEHP?
No, the BD SmartSite Extension Set is DEHP-free, making it safer for patient use.
Is this device reusable?
No, it is designed for single-use to support infection control protocols.
What is the length of the tubing?
The extension set features 7.5-inch (19 cm) standard bore tubing.
