BD Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 20 Gauge 1.16 Inch BD Vialon Straight Hub Blood Control

Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 20 Gauge 1.16 Inch BD Vialon Straight Hub Blood Control

This peripheral IV catheter is a 20 gauge Insyte Autoguard BC model with a 1.16 inch catheter length, straight hub, and blood control design. It fits facilities that want a shielded IV catheter to support safer IV access workflows and help reduce needlestick injury risk. Key specs for selection include BD Vialon catheter material, a 61 mL per minute flow rate, and a 300 psi pressure rating.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access workflows in clinical settings
• Facilities standardizing on shielded safety IV catheters
• Buyers needing a 20 gauge, 1.16 inch catheter with straight hub

Key Features

• Blood control design helps support cleaner IV access workflow
• Push-button shielding technology is proven to reduce needlestick injuries
• 20 gauge catheter with 1.16 inch length for buyers who need this specific size
• BD Vialon catheter material paired with a straight plastic hub
• 61 mL per minute flow rate helps with product selection by infusion needs
• Radiopaque catheter and 300 psi pressure rating add visibility and performance detail for facility purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a peripheral IV catheter when blood control is preferred
• Equipping care areas that prioritize safety needles with push-button shielding
• Stocking IV catheters in a 20 gauge, 1.16 inch configuration for routine facility use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 1.16 Inch.
• Material: Plastic.
• This catheter uses a straight hub and does not include ports
• The catheter is color coded pink for quick size identification
• Flow rate is 61 mL per minute, which may matter for protocol-driven product selection
• Pressure rating is 300 psi for buyers matching catheter specs to facility requirements

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter include a safety needle feature? Yes. This peripheral IV catheter uses a button retracting safety needle with push-button shielding technology.
• Does this catheter have blood control? Yes. This model includes blood control and is described as a shielded IV catheter with Blood Control Technology.
• What size is this IV catheter? This IV catheter is 20 gauge with a catheter length of 1.16 inch.
• Does this catheter have ports? No. This model is without ports.
• What flow rate and pressure rating does this catheter have? This catheter has a 61 mL per minute flow rate and a 300 psi pressure rating.

From Insyte Autoguard BC by BD.