BD Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte Autoguard BC 20 Gauge 1" Button Retracting Safety Needle, 1/EA

Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte Autoguard BC 20 Gauge 1" Button Retracting Safety Needle, 1/EA

This peripheral IV catheter is a sterile Insyte Autoguard BC 20 gauge catheter with a 1 inch length and a button retracting safety needle. It fits buyers looking for a shielded IV catheter for peripheral access workflows where blood control and needlestick reduction are important considerations. Key details include Blood Control Technology, a radiopaque catheter, and a 63 mL per minute flow rate.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access procedures
• Clinical settings focused on sharps safety
• Facilities standardizing on 20 gauge 1 inch catheters

Key Features

• 20 gauge peripheral IV catheter for routine peripheral access selection
• Button retracting safety needle supports safer handling during catheter placement
• Blood Control Technology helps support controlled IV access workflow
• Radiopaque construction aids visibility under X-ray
• 1 inch catheter length for facilities standardizing to this size
• Sterile, disposable design for single-use clinical settings

Applications and Usage

• Placing a peripheral IV catheter in a sterile single-use workflow
• Choosing a shielded catheter option where needlestick reduction is a priority
• Selecting a radiopaque catheter for workflows that may require X-ray visibility

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 0.8382 mm.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This catheter is a 20 gauge, 1 inch option, so buyers should confirm it matches their site protocol and preferred size.
• The design is without a port, which may matter for teams comparing ported versus non-ported catheter styles.
• Flow rate is 63 mL per minute, which can help when standardizing catheter performance across departments.

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter include a safety needle? Yes. This catheter uses a button retracting safety needle for shielded handling.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. The catheter is sterile and intended for disposable, single-use application.
• What size is this IV catheter? This peripheral IV catheter is 20 gauge with a 1 inch catheter length.
• Does this catheter have a port? No. This version is without a port.
• Is the catheter radiopaque? Yes. The catheter is radiopaque and noted as X-ray compatible.

From Insyte Autoguard BC by BD.