BD Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte Autoguard BC 18 Gauge 1.16 Inch Button Retracting Safety Needle

Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte Autoguard BC 18 Gauge 1.16 Inch Button Retracting Safety Needle

The Insyte Autoguard BC peripheral IV catheter is an 18 gauge catheter with a 1.16 inch size and a button retracting safety needle. It fits facilities and clinical teams that want a shielded IV catheter with Blood Control Technology and a push-button safety design to support safer IV access workflows. This case quantity is a practical choice for higher-volume purchasing needs.

Good Fit For

• Facility purchasing for IV catheter inventory
• Clinical settings using shielded IV catheters
• Teams standardizing on push-button safety needle designs

Key Features

• Shielded IV catheter supports safer handling during IV access
• Blood Control Technology helps identify this version for buyers standardizing on that feature set
• Push-button shielding technology is proven to reduce needlestick injuries
• 18 gauge format supports selection by gauge requirement
• 1.16 inch size helps buyers match catheter length to their protocol
• Case packaging supports facility purchasing and replenishment

Applications and Usage

• Stocking peripheral IV catheter supplies in hospitals, clinics, or other care settings
• Supporting IV access workflows where a shielded catheter is preferred
• Purchasing case quantities for ongoing departmental use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 1.16 Inch.
• Buyers should confirm that the 18 gauge and 1.16 inch size match their clinical protocol and preference.
• This SKU is sold by the case, which may be better suited to departments or facilities managing recurring usage.
• If your team is standardizing safety devices, this model uses a push-button retracting safety needle.

FAQ

• What type of catheter is this? This is a peripheral IV catheter with a button retracting safety needle.
• Does this catheter include a safety mechanism? Yes. The catheter uses push-button shielding technology, and the product details state that this technology is proven to reduce needlestick injuries.
• What size is this peripheral IV catheter? This catheter is 18 gauge and 1.16 inch.
• Does this version include Blood Control Technology? Yes. The product details identify this catheter as a shielded IV catheter with Blood Control Technology.
• Is this intended for individual or facility purchasing? This SKU comes in a case quantity, so it is generally a better fit for facility purchasing and routine supply replenishment.

From Insyte Autoguard BC by BD.